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181. Utilizing Neurodiversity with Sir Simon Baron-Cohen (Part 1)
The Greg McKeown Podcast
The Importance of Being Different
I was just having a conversation with someone who was diagnosed with autism within the last six months. I'm not sure I've ever met anybody as exceptionally brilliant at being able to articulate how concepts work with other concepts. What they show a strength in is analyzing systems and sometimes you see it just in the play of a young autistic child where they become fascinated by the water coming out of the tap or the faucet. They may be watching the same Disney cartoon a hundred times because they're really analyzing the sequence of information so that they can anticipate and spot every detail. It's this remarkable attention to detail and memory for detail often translates into a capacity to invent, to think differently, do things
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