Meet My Autistic Brain

Explore the host's emotional connection with music, overcoming shyness through singing, and unique sensory experiences. Learn about the profound influence of music on autistic traits and how music therapy benefits individuals with autism.

Explore the challenges of job interviews for individuals on the autism spectrum, tips for preparing and navigating successfully, mastering behavioral questions using the STAR method, building confidence through self-reflection, and strategies for successful interviews including staying calm and highlighting accomplishments.

Some jobs put a strain on autistic traits and sensitivities. Sampling a variety can help identify what works best for you.  Sensory issues can make some work environments difficult. Going in too many directions at the same time can hamper productivity. Hear actual experiences that make a difference in finding the perfect fit. Support the showNOW RATED IN THE TOP 0.5% GLOBALLY! Sunsama free trial: https://try.sunsama.com/xi4blkokndgk Use this form: https://tinyurl.com/guestformMMAB if you are an autistic person who has written a book about autism in autistic adults OR if you know of someone who is and who would like to be a guest on the show. Guest suggestions can also be emailed to info@theautisticwoman.com Instagram: anautisticwoman https://www.instagram.com/anautisticwoman/Ko-fi, PayPal, Patreon at this link: https://linktr.ee/theautisticwomanLinktree: https://linktr.ee/theautisticwomanEmail: info@theautisticwoman.comWebsite: theautisticwoman.com

Discover how autistics can excel in various careers beyond STEM fields, such as law, psychology, and teaching. Learn the importance of trying different job options before finding the right fit. Explore resources for job information and trends. Support this podcast and share it with others to raise awareness about autism.

Exploring the destructive impact of striving for perfection and fear of rejection in relationships and society. Discussing personal struggles with societal standards and self-esteem. Advocating for embracing imperfections and authenticity over conformity to neurotypical ideals.

Exploring the impact of rumination on autistics, managing guilt and shame, effective strategies like journaling and meditating, navigating emotional turmoil, and seeking support

Season 2 of the podcast teases intriguing topics like discovering autism later in life, health concerns linked to rumination, and advice for acing job interviews. The host expresses gratitude for the support and engagement of listeners.

Explore the origins of the extreme male brain theory in autism, challenge gender stereotypes, question biases in brain typing, and empower autistics against societal biases and biased research.

Learn how to handle workplace bullies without confrontation by exploring unconventional strategies. Discover insights on recognizing toxic behavior, building self-esteem, and prioritizing mental well-being in the face of workplace bullying.

Discover the link between systematizing and autism, challenging stereotypes about empathy. Explore the unique abilities of autistic individuals in pattern recognition. Delve into a decision-making meeting on tablet selection, highlighting the struggle between innovation and tradition.