
Mindful Mondays With Ashley Bentley: Loving Yourself | Acceptance as the Foundation for Change
As the year draws to a close, many of us feel the pull toward change - resolutions, goals, and the quiet pressure to become someone “better” next year. But what if real change begins with meeting your...
29 Dec 202535min

Hot Topic: Too Old to Start? How Neurodivergent People Are Locked Out of Apprenticeships
In this Hot Topic episode of The Neurodivergent Experience, Jordan James and Simon Scott examine how age limits, apprenticeships, and “youth-focused” career pathways quietly exclude neurodivergent adu...
26 Dec 202526min

Passionate, Not Aggressive: Why Neurodivergent Passion Is So Often Misinterpreted
In this episode of The Neurodivergent Experience, Jordan James and Simon Scott unpack what it means to be a passionate neurodivergent person in a world that often mistakes intensity for arrogance, agg...
25 Dec 20251h

Mindful Mondays With Ashley Bentley: Radical Permission | Doing December Your Way | Releasing expectations, reclaiming peace
December has a way of pulling us back into old roles, familiar dynamics, and unspoken expectations - especially around family, work, and social obligations. For many neurodivergent people, this can qu...
22 Dec 202531min

Hot Topic: Why Job Hunting Is Harder for Neurodivergent People
In this Hot Topic episode of The Neurodivergent Experience, Jordan James and Simon Scott explore why Autistic and ADHD people continue to face systemic discrimination when looking for work — even in i...
19 Dec 202533min

Pet Companions: Why Neurodivergent People Bond So Deeply with Animals
In this episode of The Neurodivergent Experience, Jordan James and Simon Scott explore the powerful role animals play in neurodivergent lives — from emotional regulation and routine to responsibility ...
18 Dec 202552min

Mindful Mondays With Ashley Bentley: The Circle of Control | Finding Steadiness in a Season of Too Much
In this week’s Mindful Mondays, Ashley Bentley explores the Circle of Control - a simple yet deeply regulating framework that helps neurodivergent nervous systems find steadiness in moments of anger, ...
15 Dec 202529min

Hot Topic: Why Neurodivergent Kids Go Missing — It’s Not the ADHD
In this Hot Topic episode of The Neurodivergent Experience, Jordan James and Simon Scott respond to an Independent article exploring whether undiagnosed ADHD increases the likelihood of young people g...
12 Dec 202525min



















