08. Autism From the Inside with Paul Micallef

Di and Paul discuss the most common myths about autism that we wish would disappear, the importance of emotional intelligence training, and how boundaries are more about the ways we connect instead of how we push others away. About Paul Micallef Paul is an autistic life coach, speaker, facilitator, and trainer with a passion for neurodiversity and emotional intelligence, leveraging his own lived experience as well as insights gained for many years of working with the autistic community. Paul seeks to promote emotional and psychological safety by bridging the empathy gap between mainstream and neurodivergent culture. Since discovering his own autism at the age of 30, Paul has worked with a variety of mentoring and educational roles, helping parents, students, teachers to understand the human side of autism. His YouTube channel, Autism From the Inside, has close to 300,000 subscribers and his annual online lived experience autism summit brings dozens of actually autistic speakers to the global audience. Autism From the Inside on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@autismfromtheInside