How Neurodivergence Leads To Cultural Wealth
We autistics have a type of wealth, or capital, as a result of adapting, coping and growing as individuals with neurodivergent challenges. Essy Knopf, a therapist and author, has developed the Neurodi...
14 Sep 36min
New Season. New Episodes. Starting September 14th.
Season 12 is here with new episodes! Listen for a preview of what’s to come. Support the show Subscribe to Meet My Autistic Brain for more conversations that go beyond the usual autism explanations a...
31 Aug 1min
Special Replay: Why Self-Help Fails Autistic People
Self-help fails autistics but why? This episode reveals the not-so-obvious reason it can do more harm than good and provides some tips for what you can do instead. Hear it again. Support the show Subs...
24 Aug 7min
What Is Autism?
This is a replay of an episode from 2024 where I talk to Jackie Schuld, author of What is Autism? Jackie shares her insights and knowledge about autism, how it affects her and what it was like learnin...
17 Aug 33min
Hear Again: Resilience
The regions of the brain that play a role in resilience are the areas of the brain most affected by autism. Is it possible for an autistic person to be resilient? The answer may surprise you. Resilien...
10 Aug 15min
Replay: The Key to Connection
There’s a key to connection that unlocks the door of isolation and loneliness. Truly connecting is not possible without it. What is it? The answer is in this episode. Remastered Support the show Subs...
3 Aug 16min
Overcoming The Wall of Awful; Why It's Hard to Get Things Done with ADHD, Autism, and Anxiety (and How to Do Them Anyway)
When you can’t respond to an email or phone call, when you don’t move forward on a project, when you feel stuck in any area of your life you’re facing a “Wall of Awful.” Brendan Mahan, author of Overc...
27 Jul 48min
Remarkable Replay: What Did I Do Wrong?
If you missed this one be sure to listen now. Or if you remember how great it was, how about another listen? In this episode you’ll hear author Jaime A. Heidel, The Articulate Autistic, talk about her...
21 Jul 35min
