by Amy Richards | 16 Jul, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 6
Alma is an unemployed forager, food designer, artist, craftswoman and permaculture gardener from the Netherlands. She was diagnosed autistic in 2019 after self identifying the year before; she has also since been diagnosed with ADHD. When her then undiagnosed autistic...
by Amy Richards | 2 Jul, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 6
Nadia Dillon is a software engineer and entrepreneur from London in the UK. Diagnosed autistic at 27, after experiencing a burnout, she is now 30, and her brilliantly insightful – and beautiful – Instagram account about her post-diagnosis journey has grown...
by Amy Richards | 12 Mar, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 5
Nesceda Blake is a performing arts producer and creative energiser from Melbourne, Australia. In a bit of a departure from my usual guests, she was diagnosed very early, at just three years old. I found her insights as an early diagnosed woman fascinating – and...
by Amy Richards | 22 Jan, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 5
Lucy Pearce is an author, artist and publisher from East Cork in Ireland. She is 41, and when she was 37 she, her mother and her daughter were all diagnosed autistic within 6 months of each other. Lucy is the author of ten non-fiction books for women, focusing on...
by Amy Richards | 1 Jan, 2022 | Autism and mental health, Creating a happy autistic life
It feels like there should be some trepidation around the start of this new year, after the global shitshow of the last two. But there’s something about the first day of a new year that always fills me with anticipation and excitement. I love new beginnings; the sense...