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EPISODE · May 8, 2024 · 49 MIN

How I Flipped the Script on Autism – and Found My Superpower

from Hacking Neurodivergence · host Kelsey Terry

In today's episode my husband takes on the role of interviewer. A solo reflection on how reframing autism unlocked confidence, purpose, and power. If you’ve ever felt broken by a label, this one’s for you.⁠https://www.noisli.com/⁠PlaylistsSweater Weather InstrumentalsPiano in the backgroundLofi Beats⁠Join the ND Newsletter⁠ TikTokInstagramYouTube - Watch the show!00:54 Exploring Kelsey's Childhood 01:36 From Emo to Military: Kelsey's Transformative Years03:23 Marriage Dynamics: Embracing Each Other's Quirks04:48 Family Background and Neurodiversity08:22 Kelsey's Journey with Autism: Diagnosis and Acceptance11:57 Flipping the Script: Turning Autism into a Superpower18:13 Mastering Social Dynamics: A Lifelong Journey19:23 College Adventures: Leveraging a Unique Perspective24:54 Entrepreneurial Spirit: From Bead Creatures to Business Savvy25:45 Entrepreneurial Spirit Crushed in School26:45 Navigating College with Autism27:46 Overcoming Test Anxiety and Embracing Neurodivergence30:44 Adventures in Inner Mongolia: Teaching and Cultural Challenges33:52 Transitioning from Finance to Tech: A Career Journey38:07 Marriage, Neurodivergence, and Curating Life Experiences42:16 Reflections and Advice for a Fulfilling Life48:01 Embracing Neurodivergence as a Superpower

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