Awkward Moments in Neurodiverse Relationships
In last week's show, during my chat with my mother, I mentioned how those of us who are neurotypical and neurodiverse speak different languages. We have many different kinds of language...emotion, lo...
19 Jul 202217min
My Autistic Mother Was "Weird"
In part two of my conversation with my mom. We talk about how we discovered neurodiversity in my own family. It's a narrative that is so similar to many of yours. Neurodiverse relationships are no...
12 Jul 202221min
My Autistic Granddaughter Didn't Smile
As we continue our summer series on communication, I took a moment to talk with my mom, Jean, about this neurodiverse family of ours. Her perspective and her observations about discovering autism in ...
5 Jul 202233min
Communication is the Bridge that Connects Us
Communication is the bridge that connects us and this week we continue my summer communication series. Today in part two of my conversation with two of the very most important people in my life, my d...
28 Jun 202224min
Meet My Own Neurodiverse Family
Today I invite you to meet MY neurodiverse family. We have relationships with many different people in our lives...our partners, our friends, our siblings, our co-workers. Today a colleague asked me...
21 Jun 202225min
Autistic Executive Dysfunction: "I Have This Memory Vacuum."
In this episode (Part 2) of a chat with a neurodiverse couple, Jodi gives concrete strategies for eliminating conversations that get stuck in a cycle of painful triggers and avoidant retreats that nev...
24 Mai 202225min
The Autistic "Murderous Face"
In this episode, a couple married 30 years in an arranged marriage, shares how the discovery of neurodiversity was a wake-up call and also a life-saver for their relationship. Both of them openly tal...
17 Mai 202225min
Lying & Miscommunication in Autistic Relationships
In Part 2 of my talk with Bo, who identifies as an "Aspie," or as having Asperger's, we chat about how words and expressions can mean really different things, especially in neurodiverse relationships....
10 Mai 202231min
