3Spoonies on Invisible Disabilities

3Spoonies With Karen Duncan , Jo O’Neil and Claire Napper  Episode Number 25- 13 March   Join the hosts of "3Spoonies," Claire, Jo, and Karen, as they delve into the often misunderstood world of invisible disabilities. In this enlightening episode, the trio shares their personal experiences and insights on living with conditions that aren't always visible to the outside world. From fibromyalgia and chronic migraines to autism and anxiety, they discuss the challenges and misconceptions surrounding these disabilities. The episode also highlights the importance of awareness and understanding, exploring how small accommodations can make a big difference. With humor and honesty, the hosts tackle societal attitudes and share practical tips on navigating daily life with invisible disabilities. Whether you're living with an invisible disability or looking to support someone who is, this episode offers valuable perspectives and support. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the invisible struggles many face and the resilience it takes to manage them. Thank you for listening to this episode of 3Spoonies! If you enjoyed this episode, we would love for you to leave us a review, subscribe for our weekly update and share it with your friends!   Feel free to come and join us on any of our socials  Website - www.3spoonies.co.uk Facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/3Spoonies Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/bsndisabledentrepreneurs Blue Sky - https://bsky.app/profile/3spoonies.bsky.social  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3spoonies  Eventbrite - We’re hosting coworking/ body doubling - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/3spoonies-coworkingbody-doubling-tickets-1277766827979?aff=oddtdtcreator Weekly Newsletter - get the episodes straight to your inbox: subscribepage.io/Spoonieletter  If you’d like to find out more about our hosts; Jo O’Neil Website: https://bright-cat.co.uk/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joanne-oneil/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrightCatBusiness    Claire Napper Website: www.sparklesgiftboutique.co.uk LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-napper Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/SparklesGB   Karen Duncan Website: http://www.ponyponypony.co.uk  LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/PonyPonyPony  Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/PonyPonyPonyCourses    Sponsors A HUGE thank to our main episode sponsor:   Gary Jones Want to start your own podcast without the hassle? At GROW Radio, we make it easy—just hit record, and we’ll handle the rest. No editing stress, no technical faff—just a great podcast, released when you want.  We’ve helped countless creators, business owners, and storytellers launch their shows, and we’d love to do the same for you.  Visit our website or get in touch on social media to get started! https://growradio.uk/    And to our advert sponsors!  Maddy Alexander-Grout Maddy Alexander-Grout is a visibility strategist, ADHD coach, and advocate for people with hidden disabilities.   She’s all about helping people with invisible struggles share their stories, get seen, and build real, authentic connections.   She’s the founder of Mad About Money, an inclusive platform that provides practical financial advice for neurodivergent individuals, and also runs Invisible to Influential, a brand that helps entrepreneurs turn their vulnerabilities into visibility.    Links: https://stan.store/maddyalexandergrout  Buy the Book, Mad about Money: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1394299729?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_4XCQ1VWRX9J2NXHW860J&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_4XCQ1VWRX9J2NXHW860J&social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_4XCQ1VWRX9J2NXHW860J&bestFormat=true    Marzipan Artisan  Are you ready to indulge in a treat that's as delightful to look at as it is to eat?  Welcome to Marzipan Artisan, where Clare crafts her marzipan sweets into cute and whimsical shapes right in the heart of Norfolk.  From traditional fruit and veg designs to bumble bees, miniature cakes, and even personalized messages, each sweet is a masterpiece in your mouth.  Experience the magic of handcrafted confections with Marzipan Artisan – where every bite tells a story.     Marzipan Artisan - Marzipan sweets for all occasions.   www.marzipanartisan.com  https://www.facebook.com/marzipanartisan https://www.instagram.com/marzipanartisan https://x.com/marzipanartisan   Would you like to buy us a coffee? Check our Ko-Fi at Ko-fi.com/3spoonies