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Peeling Back The Mask
by Jason Davis
Peeling Back The Mask talks about being Autistic, revealing the difficulties, facts and life experiences from people on the Autistic Spectrum. Covering topics that others won't, it's a raw look into the lives and minds of people on the Autism Spectrum.
Episodes
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What to do (and not do) once your child is diagnosed as Autistic.
This came about after my nephew, at 17, was finally diagnosed as Autistic after years and years of his Mom going to various government therapists and agencies to try and find out why her son had obvious difficulties in various aspects of life. Now, almost legally an adult, they get a diagnosis…
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Synaesthesia - A sensory symphony.
In this episode I explore the world of synaesthesia and the different types, definitions and percentages of the prevalence in society.
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To mask or not to mask...
That is the Autistic question. In this episode I talk about why we should or shouldn't mask or stop masking.
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Update, Music Therapy and animals.
In this episode I give an update about what happened after my last episode, talk about music therapy and how I saw it work with my daughter and a short bit about having more empathy for animals than humans. If you want to connect on FB you can find me as JayGeeDee1971.
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STORY TIME - SUICIDE, RELATIONSHIPS AND DIVORCE. Explicit Content!
Taking about suicide, relationships and divorce. BTW I deleted all of my social media except for Facebook. If you want to connect on Facebook you can find me as JayGeeDee1971
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Socializing and Converssrions
In this episode I give some tips and tricks to help you socialize, start conversations, keep them going and what to avoid.
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Update.
It's been 7 months since my last podcast. So, in this episode I give an update as to what's going on with me and what's been happening in my life.
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Meltdown
Yesterday, it seemed like no matter what I did, I was the bad guy. I was assaulted by people I considered friends for a post on Facebook about adopting pets rather than buying them. I suspected tat they were into the whole puppy mill thing, but didn't really want to know for the sake of our...
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Before and After my diagnosis.
In this episode I talk about how my life was, how I felt, what I thought when I was younger and growing up and how my diagnosis changed my life, my self-esteem, confidence and how it changed my understanding not only of my past, but my outlook on life and how I tackle issues now.
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Warning for anyone who conforms to the mainstream media narrative - this will go against everything you've been told.
In this episode I talk about the hypocrisy surrounding what is happening in the Ukraine right now and the history behind the conflict that the main stream media won't report, hasn't reported and doesn't want you to know. The information is easily found online for those who wish to inform…
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Finally able to put up a new episode.
It's been quite a while since I uploaded an episode and in this one, I explain why. It's been a tough few months and at one point I was starting to doubt my sanity and thoughts of suicide started creeping in. I talk about why and touch on a few things that I think many people, Autistic and...
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Another episode!? Already!?
I have had a little more time on my hands since my wife has been working double shifts and my daughter is at daycare, so, my mind has been churning away. On this episode, I talk about critical thinking and how it seems that we have just given up on it, for the most part, and some of the reasons…
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Are Autistic people better at information gathering and confirmation? Can we be better Psychologists and scientists?
In this episode I pose some questions that I have about Autistic people being better at gathering information and confirmation, confirming or denying common news stories and in general? Also, could we be better at being Psychologists and Scientific Professions? Join me to explore these questions,...
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Interview with Dr. Ali Arena.
In this episode I talk with the wonderful Dr. Ali Arena. Dr. Arena is both a Speech-Language Pathologist and Board Certified Behavior Analyst. For her Doctorate, she addressed the dating intricacies of those on the Autism Spectrum which lead her to develop unique 1:1 couples counseling for...
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What is next for us? *Announcement for upcoming podcast next week*
In this podcast, I am talking more about the state of the world right now and how it is and may affect us in the future. I want to open up the forum for discussion and debate amongst my viewers. Please feel free to visit my Facebook page for Peeling Back The Mask at @PeelingBackTheMask and leave...
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Update - Why am I in Burnout?
After my last episode, a listener contacted me and suggested that I am in burnout. I thought about it and realized I am, but the question was, why? Well, a few nights later, I found out...
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Black Spots in memory and some rambling...
In this episode I talk about something I call Black Spots in my memory, problems with Executive Function and some other ramblings. I'm just maintaining and finding it really really hard to focus on something, my brain is just rejecting everything, trying to force me to just do nothing, but I…
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Interview with a very Special Guest - Carol Jean Whittington
This interview has been long in the process, but we finally managed to do it, and I am so honored to have her on my podcast. Carol Jean is the founder of Mind Your Autistic Brain, created to help Late Diagnosed (and self-diagnosed) Autistics on their journey, sharing tips and techniques to help…
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Interview with Ron Davis
In this interview, I talk with Ron Davis, a paramedic for 25 years, Instructor and now Life Coach and Counselor, specializing in treatment of addictions. We talk about medications for anxiety, depression, ADHA and in general, their affects on the brain and body, how it affects our ability to...
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Autism Advocacy and how I think we can make it ours.
In this episode of Peeling Back The Mask I talk about why April should be called Autism Education and Acceptance Month and what I feel we need to do as a community to make the changes we want, as well as the why and how.Feel free to contact me on Instagram at peeling_back_the_mask or Facebook at...
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One midedness on the spectrum.
In this episode I talk about being one-minded and forgetting (or purposely) putting other things aside that we previously did, and the reasons why. I also talk about the need for some wind down time and what I believe is a helpful tool for everyone, not just those on the spectrum, to help achieve...
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I'm back and 90% recovered from COVID
It's been a while since I've uploaded an episode because I was battling against COVID. Thanks to the swift actions of my wife, I was able to stay out of the hospital and recover. I had severe problems breathing, was very exhausted and needed to sleep as much as possible and could barely talk...
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Autistic Superpowers!
We hear and talk a lot about our difficulties as Autistics, but did you know we have Superpowers? There are things that we can do far better than the Neurotypical population and they just come naturally! On this episode I talk about some of them, do you have any of these Superpowers?
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Interview with Samuel Huber
On this episode of Peeling Back The Mask, I talk with Samuel Huber, Father, husband, Public Speaker on Autism and YouTuber about Autism. We talk about Sam and his experiences as a husband, father, about societies views on autism, the benefits of Social Media for the Autistic Community, his…
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Communication between Autistics and Neurotypicals and Is getting a late diagnosis a good thing?
On this episode I talk about the difficulties of communication between Autistics and Neurotypicals and what I think are some of the benefits of getting a late diagnosis.
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Peeling Back The Mask - The importance of community for Autistics.
In this episode, I talk about how important and helpful it is to find a group or community to help us and not feel so alone. Community as Autistics can be difficult, but being part of a group of other Autistics can help alleviate feeling so alone, help us to get help when we need it and also...
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Peeling Back The Mask - Autistic Burn Out.
This episode I talk about something that I am recovering from and wasn't aware was part of my Autism - Burn Out. Autistic Burn Out is a part of Autism that can disable us in various manners and lead to depression, increase in anxiety, increase in stimming and many other things. It affects us all...
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Peeling Back The Mask - Osiris Jasso and I talk about masking.
In this episode we pick up where we left off, talking about how masking evolves, masking being developed dependent on your environment, the definition of "normal", how workplaces could make things more Autistic friendly and the advantages and we touch briefly on masking in relationships. If you...
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Peeling Back The Mask - Child Abuse, Suicide and Autism.
*WARNING* This episode discusses topics that can be disturbing for some people, especially if you have been abused when younger. I had to work up the courage to do this episode as it is very personal and emotional for me. I did it to let others know that they are not along, Autistic or not, and...
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Peeling Back The Mask - Masking and Melt Downs
In this episode, I talk about masking, what it is, how it affects our mental and physical health, and how it contributes to melt downs.
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Peeling Back The Mask - Interview with Osiris Jasso Part 3.
I broke the interview into 3 parts because we do cover a lot of topics during our talk, so it will be a little easier to digest in small 30 minute parts rather than a whole hour and a half. In the third part of the interview we cover; - Parents grieving after their child's diagnosis. - Parents...
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Peeling Back The Mask - Interview with Osiris Jasso Part 2
I broke the interview into 3 parts because we do cover a lot of topics during our talk, so it will be a little easier to digest in small 30 minute parts rather than a whole hour and a half. In part 2 of the interview, we cover; - Continuing with Sensitivities from part 1. - Music as therapy for...
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Peeling Back The Mask - Interview With Osiris Jasso Part 1
I broke the interview into 3 parts because we do cover a lot of topics during our talk, so it will be a little easier to digest in small 30 minute parts rather than a whole hour and a half. In part 1 of the interview, we talk about; - How and why Osiris was diagnosed. - Family Support and their...
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Peeling Back The Mask - Covid-19 and isolation.
On this episode of Peeling Back The Mask, I talk about the effects of being in quarantine, isolation and depression. I talk about how it affects someone on the Autism Spectrum, as well as people who suffer depression in general and some tips to help those you know who may be dealing with…
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Peeling Back The Mask Introduction
Peeling Back The Mask is a podcast discussing Autism Spectrum Disorder in all of it's aspects in a raw, unscripted manner. We will talk about topics that are not generally discussed on Youtube videos, websites or other podcasts. In this first podcast, I discuss some of the aspects of ASD, common...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Peeling Back The Mask talks about being Autistic, revealing the difficulties, facts and life experiences from people on the Autistic Spectrum. Covering topics that others won't, it's a raw look into the lives and minds of people on the Autism Spectrum.
HOSTED BY
Jason Davis
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Peeling Back The Mask talks about being Autistic, revealing the difficulties, facts and life experiences from people on the Autistic Spectrum. Covering topics that others won't, it's a raw look into the lives and minds of people on the Autism Spectrum.
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Peeling Back The Mask is created and hosted by Jason Davis.
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