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Hearts Rise Up Podcast

Leveraging The Qualities Of Neurodiversity - With Carson Reed

Jul 28, 2023
Carson Reed, a neurodiverse animator, shares how his neurodiversity has advanced his career. He discusses his childhood, triggers, and coping mechanisms. Carson emphasizes the importance of feedback and friendly competition, as well as his definition of success.
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  • Developing the ability to read and understand people better through studying facial movements and emotions.
  • Using exceptional memory to deconstruct movies and animations to replicate or match their quality in his own work.

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Overcoming Challenges of Autism

Carson Reed shares his experience of being diagnosed with autism in fourth grade. He explains the struggles he faced, such as social ineptitude and difficulty with social cues. However, through studying facial movements and emotions, he has developed the ability to read and understand people better. Carson also discusses his sensory issues, including sensitivity to touch and noise.

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