Podcast Episodes

96 Building Our Own Systems

Reflecting on the interview with Anna, who shared about accommodations for her students and herself.

Learning how to build our own systems/structures is often more useful than being handed a system. …

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

95 Kind Accommodations for Students & Teachers with Anna Shaver

Anna is an educator who has developed an incredible approach with accommodations at the core (for the student AND herself!). It makes sense pedagogically, and it's working! With a core of psychologic…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

94 Coping Mechanisms

Coping mechanisms can be a pathologizing term. What's the difference between coping mechanisms and intensity or interests?

This episode also touches back to the interview on sobriety with Amy in ep. 9…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

93 Tunnel of Focus: Monotropism, Trauma, and Thriving

Thanks Eric Tivers for interviewing me & allowing me to share the full episode here as well.

His show notes:

In this episode of ADHD reWired, Eric Tivers is joined by Mattia Maurée, an award-winning c…

Published on 5 months ago

92 Sobriety While AuDHD + Gifted with Amy Knott Parrish

Thank you to guest Amy Knott Parrish for sharing about her unusual journey with sobriety. When she realized what her future was going to look like, she... stopped drinking. Because it wasn't about th…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

91 Gifted + AuDHD: Surviving (part 2)

(Part 2 of 2. Part 1 here)

Being AuDHD + gifted is being an outlier of outliers. I'd guess most of us feel like aliens.

And even when we start to understand the shape of our experiences, it can feel ov…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

90 Gifted + AuDHD: Why It Matters (part 1)

Being AuDHD + gifted is being an outlier of outliers. I'd guess most of us feel like aliens.

And even when we start to understand the shape of our experiences, it can feel overwhelming to even begin …

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

89 2E & ND-Affirming Education with Emily Kircher-Morris

Emily Kircher-Morris is the host of the long-running and popular podcast, The Neurodiversity Podcast. (And she interviewed me last year.)

She's a compassionate, incisive, and important voice in 2e an…

Published on 6 months ago

88 Gifted Development & Positive Disintegration with Chris Wells

Dr Chris Wells speaks & teaches about positive disintegration, Dabrowski's theory that (among other things) provides an alternate explanation for some mental illness. While the theory is not entirely…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

87 Giftedness & the Sparkly Mind with Sheldon Gay

Sheldon Gay shares about giftedness, in particular the intersections of being late-identified as a Black man. He hosts the I Must Be BUG'N podcast (Black, Underrepresented/Unidentified, Gifted and ot…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago