S2 Ep. 19: The Extraordinary Autistic Mind

Imagine seeing the world in hyper-definition, hearing in surround-sound, and experiencing everything intensely. This is the world through the lens of autism, a unique expression of genius & neurodiversity.

Studies reveal links between Autism and heightened intellectual capacities (Baron-Cohen, S. et al., 1998). Many with Autism possess exceptional visual spatial skills, bringing fresh perspectives and innovative solutions. The world is shifting towards appreciating these diverse minds as we evolve in the digital age.

(I want to continue to add studies so people can look at the science behind what Jeffrey and I talk about. Please feel free to comment and ask for more studies or information!)

Yet, this hypersensitivity can also mean that the hustle and bustle of today’s fast-paced world can be overwhelming.

How can we adapt our world to celebrate neurodiversity without causing distress?

There is enormous potential in cognitive diversity. As we unlock the wonders of the autistic mind, we also redefine our understanding of human potential. Join us in this exploration of neurodiversity and what it means for our future.

Let’s not just accommodate, but celebrate neurodiversity. Let’s create a world where everyone can thrive.

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THE HOST

Kirk Patrick Miller is an award-winning and nominated author. His medication protocol (that shows clinical value in meta-studies) led to requests for him to write and publish his memoir “Chaos to Cured”.

He began consulting children, adults, and families in 2009 under the supervision and guidance of Dr. Robert Simon, MD. Mr. Miller’s first-hand experience overcoming mental health adversities has helped him guide hundreds of students and clients toward a life of empowerment and resiliency.

Mr. Miller is currently taking on clients willing to face themselves and stay the course. He can also be hired as a radio/podcast guest, or as a keynote speaker.

Mr. Miller continues to thrive and manage his bipolar I, OCD, generalized anxiety, and ADHD, against all odds. His mission is to help others achieve the happiness they deserve.

CONTACT: 303-875-4283 | realchaos2cured@gmail.com

Get a copy of Kirk’s books: Chaos to Cured | Dawn of Davna

THE EXPERT

Jeffrey N. Freed, M.A.T has specialized in working with both gifted children and people with autism for over 35 years. Jeffrey is the author of the New York Times best-selling book “Right Brained Children In a Left-Brained World” and co-author of “Four Weeks To An Organized Life For People With ADD”. Jeffrey is currently working exclusively with children and adults on the autistic spectrum.

CONTACT: 720-320-6398 | jeffreyfreed48@gmail.com

https://www.additudemag.com/author/jeffrey-freed/

https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/291034.Jeffrey_Freed

Get a copy of Jeffrey Freed’s book: Right-Brained Children In a Left-Brained World on Amazon