Gandhi was an iconic leader, but did you know he was super shy as a kid and avoided conflict at all costs? In this book review of Gandhi’s Autobiography, I explore how his journey from a timid child to a world-changing leader can inspire the neurodiverse community. 💡 Key Takeaways: ✅ Gandhi was a shy
BOOK REVIEW: Mohandas Gandhi an Autobiography: lessons that the neurodiverse can connect to
I listened to parts of the audiobook and physically read this book. The audio was narrated by a person whose English was a second language and had a strong Indian accent. It made the book feel more connected to the author because of that. Note: if you have difficulty with comprehension when learning from people
Book Review: Belonging by Geoffrey L. Cohen
I just finished reading Belonging by Geoffrey L. Cohen, and wow—it’s a must-read for anyone navigating neurodiversity! 🌟 This book dives deep into the universal human need to belong, showing how it impacts our well-being and success. For those with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, or other neurodivergent traits, the struggle to find true belonging can be
Fostering Belonging: Supporting Neurodiversity Through Lessons from Geoffrey L. Cohen’s Belonging
In Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides, Geoffrey L. Cohen delves deep into the universal need for belonging and the transformative power belonging has on individuals and communities. While the book spans diverse topics such as identity, stereotypes, and societal divides, its insights hold special relevance for fostering inclusion and support for
Book Review: “Going Infinite” and the Unspoken: Exploring the Neurodivergent Subtext of the FTX Saga
As a neurodiversity coach I like to enjoy turning my coaching brain off and getting into an interesting story. That is not what happened when I read “Going Infinite” by Michael Lewis. My coaching mind was going off all of the time. From Sam’s bouncing leg, to him playing video games while doing zoom interviews.
Educated Book Review
In this video, JoyGenea, International Neurodiversity Coach, shares her thoughts on Tara Westover’s memoir, Educated. While not specifically about neurodiversity, this compelling story resonates deeply with those who crave knowledge and personal growth. 🌟 What You’ll Learn: • Key takeaways from Educated and why it’s worth reading. • How Tara Westover’s website exemplifies strong personal
Book Review of Educated by Author Tara Westover and an Example of Boundaries Brought to You by the Author’s Website
“The lecturer began his presentation. He spoke calmly but moved through the material quickly, as if he assumed we were already familiar with it. This was confirmed by the other students, most of whom were not taking notes. I scribbled down every word. “So what is Isaiah Berlin’s two concepts?” The lecturer asked. Nearly everyone
Are You WORTHY Enough to Take Advantage of the Opportunities in Front of You?
People have amazing opportunities come along and they don’t jump at them. Heck, I watched myself run away from them, literally. It made no sense at the time, and I could not explain it to you. This is something I see far too often in humans. Especially in humans who have been run over by
Being Neurodifferent Means Change Needs to Come at the Micro Level for the Greatest Success
“Instead of aggressively forcing yourself into a boot-camp mentality about change, give your mind permission to make the leaps on its own schedule, in its own time.” –Robert Maurer
Brain Processing On A Continuum: The Neurodiverse Have Good And Bad Days Navigating Around Disabilities
“Today I refuse to stress myself out over things I can’t control and change. Today I will embrace the flow of life.” ~Unknown and JoyGenea