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Paddy Considine

The Blindboy Podcast

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Navigating Social Interactions and Coping Mechanisms

The chapter explores the speaker's journey with autism, discussing the evolution of their diagnosis, unique traits, and interests associated with level one autism. It delves into topics like obsessiveness, struggles with small talk, social anxiety, and using coping mechanisms such as reliance on alcohol and partners for support. Additionally, the chapter touches on the speaker's passion for acting, navigating social situations with humor, performing impressions, and reflecting on the evolving acceptance of eccentricity as one grows older.

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