Elise: From Being Called “Crazy” to Building a Miso Community
Elise is a project manager in Portland that I met at the Misophonia Association convention last fall. She also runs a video chat for sufferers to share experiences and support each other. We talk abou...
4 Mar 202043min
Dr. Alisa Lehman: What 80,000 DNA Tests Found About Chewing Sounds
Is there a genetic basis for misophonia? On this week's episode I have a special guest, Dr. Alisa Lehman from 23andMe. We discuss their report that studied the genetic results of 23andMe customers to...
26 Feb 202026min
Yale: A Life Engineered Around Plastic Spoons and Quiet Offices
Yale is a software engineer and father of two in Portland, Oregon. We have quite a bit in common and this is a really fun interview. We talk a lot about work life and dealing with miso in public. Enjo...
19 Feb 202042min
Ellen: Turning a Support Group Into a Lifeline
I met Ellen at the annual Misophonia Association convention (see below for links on that). We talk a lot about classic stuff we all face, challenges in school all the way up through grad school, intro...
12 Feb 202041min
Kevin: Can ASMR Desensitize a Misophone?
This week I talk to Kevin, an engineer in NY, about co-workers, managers, ASMR, herbal supplements, his brother with miso, supportive family and much more. Enjoy! --- Web: https://misophoniapod...
5 Feb 202038min
Marjorie: When Rubbing Skin Is the Trigger
Living in a country where there is even less Misophonia awareness can be especially challenging. Marjorie has lived in Panama all her life. We talk about the unusual sound that was her first trigger, ...
29 Jan 202044min
Cris: The Workplace Case for Misophonia Accommodations
Cris is the founder of soQuiet.org, a non-profit aimed at spreading awareness and education about Misophonia. This was a fun, wide-ranging chat that goes over the advocacy work of soQuiet, recent Miso...
22 Jan 202055min
Sim: Making Roommates—and Nursing School—Work
Sim is a nursing student in Canada and we talk about life in nursing, having roommates for the first time, large classes, new friends, and all those "fun" experiences of going out in the world. Our...
15 Jan 202031min
