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Who Are the A**holes, What is Autism, and What are the assets? – AFI: The Autism and Financial Independence Podcast – Episode 6
Hello, and welcome back to The Autistic Writer. Coming in Episode 7… AFI: The podcast that explores the intersection of autism and financial independence. Hosted by Darren Scothern (The Autistic Writer) and David Scothern (Mortgage Advisor on FIRE), AFI is available on all major podcast platforms. YouTube Spotify Apple Podcasts 🎧 Audible / Amazon Music…
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Money, Autism, and How We Get Things Wrong – AFI: the Autism and Financial Independence Podcast – Episode 5
Hello, and welcome back to The Autistic Writer. Episode 5 of AFI is now live on all major podcast platforms. AFI: The podcast that explores the intersection of autism and financial independence. Hosted by Darren Scothern (The Autistic Writer) and David Scothern (Mortgage Advisor on FIRE), AFI is available on all major podcast platforms. YouTube…
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Why Autism Matters, and How Much is Enough? – AFI: Autism and Financial Independence – Episode 4
Hello, and welcome back to The Autistic Writer. AFI: The podcast that explores the intersection of autism and financial independence. Hosted by Darren Scothern (The Autistic Writer) and David Scothern (Mortgage Advisor on FIRE), AFI is available on all major podcast platforms. YouTube Spotify Apple Podcasts 🎧 Audible / Amazon Music That’s all for this…
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Follow the Money – AFI: Autism and Financial Independence – Episode 3
Hello, and welcome back to The Autistic Writer. Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Audible AFI is the podcast that explores the intersection of autism and financial independence. Hosted by Darren Scothern (The Autistic Writer) and David Scothern (the Mortgage Advisor on FIRE). Available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms. That’s all for this time. Take…
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What Money Is, and Why it’s Hard to Get – AFI: Autism and Financial Independence – Episode 2
Hello, and welcome back to The Autistic Writer. Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Audible AFI is the podcast that explores the intersection of autism and financial independence. Hosted by Darren Scothern (The Autistic Writer) and David Scothern (the Mortgage Advisor on FIRE). Available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms. That’s all for this time. Take…
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Introductions – AFI: Autism and Financial Independence – Episode 1
Hello, and welcome back to The Autistic Writer. Follow AFI: The podcast that explores the intersection of autism and financial independence. Hosted by Darren Scothern (The Autistic Writer) and David Scothern (the Mortgage Advisor on FIRE). Available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms. That’s all for this time. Take care. share this article: The…
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Part 22: Diagnostic Manual Differences
Hello, and welcome back to The Autistic Writer. The field of autism is so complex. The difference between a neurodiversity-based approach to autism and a pathologised approach to it is only part of that complexity. But it certainly does generate a lot of confusion. Today, I want to talk about how to interpret some technical…
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Part 21: Monotropism
Hello, and welcome back to The Autistic Writer. Over the years, there have been many theories and many diagnostic models that have claimed to explain or define autism. Many have been wrong, as in the refrigerator mother theory, for example. Some are works in progress. None has yet had the final word. But one theory…
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Part 20: Autistic Regression
Can you become more autistic? That’s a pretty provocative thing to ask, but interestingly, people who are diagnosed as autistic later in life often talk about feeling like they have become more autistic after diagnosis. This sensation is more common than you might think. Sometimes, people refer to the phenomenon as autistic regression. But like…
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Part 19: The Double Empathy Problem