Brainbow Connection

Ditching the Labels and Changing the World

In this beefy episode, we talk to Casey from Muck Duck Studio about the value of marching to the beat of your own drummer, starting a dream business, and un-f*cking the system. Connect with us: Instagram: bit.ly/awig TikTok: bit.ly/awtiktok. Enjoyed the episode? Subscribe, share, and leave a review! Theme song: bit.ly/BC-emily-music.

Did I just get UNdiagnosed with ADHD?

In this raw micro-episode, I dive into a whirlwind consultation that challenged my ADHD diagnosis, sparking questions about the real weight of diagnoses in our lives. Are we more than the labels we carry? Let's explore identity, growth, and the broad spectrum of neurodiversity together. Connect with us: Instagram: bit.ly/awig TikTok: bit.ly/awtiktok. Enjoyed the episode? Subscribe, share, and leave a review! Theme song: bit.ly/BC-emily-music.

ADHD: Symptoms, Stimulants, and Societal Expectations

In this episode of Brainbow Connection, we delve into ADHD, exploring its symptoms like inattention and hyperactivity, and unique impacts on different genders. We discuss brain chemistry differences, highlighting the role of neurotransmitters in ADHD, and examine how Adderall aids those with ADHD, plus considerations when tapering off. We cover: ADHD symptoms: Inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity. Gender differences: How symptoms manifest differently in men and women. Brain chemistry: The role of dopamine and norepinephrine. The Adderall Journey: Benefits and tapering off. Connect with us: Instagram: bit.ly/awig TikTok: bit.ly/awtiktok Enjoyed the episode? Subscribe on your favorite platform, share with friends, and leave a review! Check out our theme song: bit.ly/BC-emily-music.

Neurodiversity x Gender: Why Boxes are Bad for EVERYONE

In this episode, we are going DEEP into the intersection of neurodivergence and gender with Jaesic of Queer Culture Coaching! We talk about everything from why society's "boxes" are bad for everyone (even white dudes yo) and how we can find hope for a brighter future. Jaesic Wade (they/it) is the owner of Queer Culture Coaching. They are a dope human who helps institutions embark on a genuine DEI journey and individuals live their fullest lives. Connect with Jaesic at https://queerculturecoaching.com/ Connect with us on social media and our website to stay updated and get involved in the conversation. Instagram: https://bit.ly/awig TikTok: https://bit.ly/awtiktok If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to Brainbow Connection on your favorite podcast platform and share it with someone who might benefit from our discussions. Leave a review to help others discover the podcast. Theme Song: https://bit.ly/BC-emily-music

Neurodiversity x Mental Health

In this episode, we dive into the heart of neurodiversity, exploring the unique strengths and challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals. We debunk myths, highlight the importance of understanding and acceptance, and offer practical strategies for navigating life and work. Join us as we embrace the diversity of the human brain and provide empowering insights for neurodiverse people and their allies. This is more than a conversation; it's a step towards a more inclusive world. Tune in to transform your perspective and actions. Connect with us on social media and our website to stay updated and get involved in the conversation. Instagram: https://bit.ly/awig TikTok: https://bit.ly/awtiktok If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to Brainbow Connection on your favorite podcast platform and share it with someone who might benefit from our discussions. Leave a review to help others discover the podcast. Theme Song: https://bit.ly/BC-emily-music