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No thirst for communication in English - too much concerned about relationship among Japanese aspies

Recently I've been involved in a conflict on a blog community for people with Asperger's Syndrome. The beginning was one blogger posted an article that show a doubt about the authenticity of the diagnosis of another blogger in that community. The other blogger showed the evidence, but the confusion became much larger and much complex when a lot of readers of both blogs threw comments on each blog, some of which were too emotional and unproductive, and some were even threatening. I tried to communicate in this conflict in the way as productive as possible, but it was impossible to prevent the breakdown. I engaged my whole communication energy into pacifying this conflict for my fellow who share the communication difficulty - especially the limitation to understand other person's imperfection -, and this has left me with little energy - thirst - for having contact with media and fellows with English. I'm unfortunately losing contact with one blogger I strongly...