Memoirs Of A Neurodivergent Latina podcast

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As much as I might be a good person, there are always some selfish impulses. Listen to this podcast episode on my need for acknowledgement and decide for yourself whether this is just a me thing or if it's a symptom of neurodivergence. Visit our website at https://www.moanl.com/

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Interview with Beth - Focus on OCD 20:46

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Beth has always known she had OCD. Find out what it's like for her. Visit our website at https://www.moanl.com/

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Change and its effects 30:50

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One of the biggest difficulties with autism and other Neurodivergences can be how we react to change. While it has been talked about in other episodes, we haven't really focused on it specifically. So, let's discuss change. What kinds of change affect us? And what does the reaction to change look like? Visit our website at https://www.moanl.com/…

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Comfort with communication types 20:54

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Comfort with different communication styles is something that changes a lot even within people with the same neurodivergence. Listen to my preferences and why some things are difficult. Visit our website at https://www.moanl.com/

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Creativity 25:31

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There are a lot of misconceptions about neurodivergence and creativity, especially when focusing on autism. This episode helps to debunk those misconceptions. Visit our website at https://www.moanl.com/

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Twice-Exceptional 21:09

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This episode addresses twice exceptional people and how they tend to mask their difficulties until they can't anymore. Visit our website at https://www.moanl.com/

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Theory of Mind 21:42

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Theory of Mind is often said to be missing in certain neurodivergences. Listen as I discuss an article on the topic and breakdown the reality vs perception of theory of mind. The article is: https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/basics/theory-of-mind Visit our website at https://www.moanl.com/

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Subtle Gaslighting 14:37

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Subtle gaslighting from people around us, even people thinking they are helping, makes it difficult for women with neurodiversity to look for support. This episode explores the different ways that we tend to get gaslit. Visit our website at https://www.moanl.com/

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Feelings 19:44

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We're going to talk about feelings. It's how I think my ability to feel differs from what I, only observationally, see in others. There can't be a scientific comparison on something so ephemeral, but you will at least be introduced to my internal state. Note that we are not a monolith and others with a similar neurodivergence might have different levels of comfort and fortitude when it comes to negative vs positive feelings. Visit our website at https://www.moanl.com/…

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Halloween Stories 2024 23:11

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I'm diverting my programming to tell you spooky stories of things I've experienced. I figure that you won't find a professional who uses "has had paranormal experiences" as part of an ND diagnosis, so who knows? Maybe it's still on topic. Visit our website at https://www.moanl.com/

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Chameleoning and Masking 27:17

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Masking and Chameleoning are two of the coping mechanisms used by neurodivergent people to fit into the world. Learn what they look like and the long-term effects they truly have. I promised links to [Spoon Theory](https://butyoudontlooksick.com/articles/written-by-christine/the-spoon-theory/)\ Episode produced, written, and directed by: Lya Batlle-Rafferty https://www.moanl.com/ Music written and performed by: Carlos Neda https://www.instagram.com/somosneda Visit our website at https://www.moanl.com/…

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Sensory Processing 17:35

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Sensory Processing issues can be by far the most obvious signs of neurodivergence in those of us good at blending in. Listen to hear how it works from someone who struggles with it. Visit our website at https://www.moanl.com/

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Schedules and Expectation Management 18:41

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Schedules help to deal with the risk of the unknown, but what happens if you're also trapped by them? Listen and find out. Visit our website at https://www.moanl.com/

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How Risk Factors Into It 18:18

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