Meet My Autistic Brain

This podcast explores the unique ways autistic individuals form connections and discusses challenges in initiating and deepening relationships. It delves into levels of connection and the impact of moving to a new city, navigating social dynamics and the importance of face-to-face contact. The concept of oversharing, vulnerability, and scripting before conversations is also discussed. The podcast emphasizes the significance of social interactions and emotional engagement for individuals with autism, encouraging listeners to spread autism awareness.

Explore the incredible abilities of autistic individuals to teach themselves and their insatiable curiosity. Discover the intrinsic motivation behind self-learning for autistics and the methods they use. Delve into the joys and challenges of self-learning, showcasing famous autodidacts. Learn about the value of self-teaching and its importance in various professions.

Explore the common questions and uncertainties faced by autistic individuals. Discover the impact on self-esteem and happiness. Dive into personal experiences with autism, including difficulties with motor skills, face recognition, memory, and auditory processing.

If you have to ask people to repeat themselves there may be nothing wrong with your hearing. It could be the way your brain processes sound. Listen and repeat as needed.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

Autistics can watch the same movie multiple times and still not remember the details. Or repeatedly listen to a song and not remember the words. Short term and working memory might be the reason. Hear more in this memorable episode.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

Explore the differences between logical and intuitive thinking styles and how they can work together. Discover the relevance of intuition and logic in decision-making processes, particularly for autistic individuals. Understand the differences between logical thinking and intuition and learn how to improve thinking abilities for both types of thinkers.

Exploring the concept of hyperfocus in relation to autism, including its effects and comparison to being in the flow. Delving into the connection between flow and hyperfocus, discussing characteristics and rewards. Understanding hyperfocus and its relationship to autism, including definition, effects, potential distraction, and role of dopamine.

This podcast explores the impact of isolation and loneliness on autistic individuals, discussing the negative effects on mental health and the difficulties faced in social interactions. It delves into the complex relationship between enjoying solitude and struggling with feelings of isolation, and provides strategies for combating loneliness by engaging in activities and seeking support from the autistic community.

An independent researcher claims to have developed a 5-question test for autism and found a cure. The podcast explores the traits related to hyperfocus in individuals with autism. It also discusses the possibility of trauma-induced autism and questions the validity of an unconventional cure. The limitations of a five-question test for autism are also explored.

Exploring the impact, symptoms, and social behavior of neurotypical syndrome disorder. Language quirks and communication difficulties of neurotypical individuals. Traits and actions commonly observed in neurotypical individuals. The characteristics and behaviors associated with neurotypical syndrome disorder. The challenges NTs face in understanding and communicating with autistic individuals.