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Follow along with the misadventures of Alani, a Black neurodivergent woman who’s usually (always) misunderstood by her lack of fitting into social norms, yet no one in her circle wants to explain to her why that’s wrong. Must be a neurotypical thing that she will also not understand…
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NeuroSpicy @ Work

Duena Blomstrom

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A show to explore what being autistic in the workplace looks like today. We focus on understanding late diagnosed autism and its relationship to leadership, technology and identity in the workplace today. With as many as 1 in every 3 adults potentially being non-neurotypical, we must do away with the stigma and learn how to work with each other without disregulation and emotional suffering.
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Does your ADHD ever make you feel hopeless, like there’s no point in learning? Do you have a million questions every day that you’re too scared to ask? Hi, my name is Georgia, and I feel like that, too. Going through high school as a girl with undiagnosed ADHD, It was hard to feel confident and excited to learn, especially in a classroom setting that wasn’t designed for neurodivergent students. I remember feeling anxious and like I couldn’t get anything right. Once you take your education in ...
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Send us a text In this enlightening episode of Advancing With Amy / Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama, we are joined by Shannon Sauer-Zavala, Ph.D., a licensed clinical psychologist and renowned expert on personality change. Shannon shares her groundbreaking work as a researcher at the University of Kentucky, where she tests innovative interv…
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Send your concerns (or comments!) here In this special bonus episode, Alani tells more dysfunctional stories about her experiences at popups in NYC. Let's all thank Beyoncé for the opportunity to hear this. Here are my socials: https://linktr.ee/neurospicyblackgirl Buy me a coffee!: https://buymeacoffee.com/neurospicyblackgirl Support the place tha…
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What is, "ADHD Walk?" In this episode, we discover more ways ADHD symptoms impact our characteristics and mannerisms, and how we can turn symptoms into superpowers. Also I talk about race walking for like 5 minutes. Are you a neurodivergent student? Do you feel like you focus better when you're moving? Do people ever call you clumsy? This episode i…
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In this dynamic episode of NeuroSpicy@Work, host Duena Blomstrom dives into an inspiring and eye-opening conversation with Agile guru Chris Stone, who opens up about his ADHD journey. Together, they explore how neurodiversity fuels creativity in the workplace, why medication can be a game-changer, and how fostering an inclusive environment benefits…
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Send your concerns (or comments!) here Everybody loves free things, however there is such a thing as too much of a good thing. Listen as Alani describes the correlation of enjoying popups and possibly hoarding. Sources mentioned: ADHD and Hoarding https://www.additudemag.com/hoarding-disorder-why-people-hoard-adhd/ Clutterbug https://clutterbug.me/…
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Send us a text Episode Description: In this powerful episode of "Advancing With Amy / Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama," join hosts Amy and her guest, Ann Hince, as they dive deep into the journey of healing and transformation. At 19, Ann experienced a life-altering trauma when she discovered her mother deceased from cancer. For 20 years, th…
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Send us a text Your host Amy dives deep into the world of sound healing with the extraordinary Molly Adkins, a certified sound healer with an impressive background in music and vocal performance. Molly shares her compelling journey from a music major and Japanese folk singer to becoming a transformative healer who uses her expertise to alleviate tr…
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In this episode of ADHD Girl Googles, I reminisce in the old days of elementary school rocket math. The struggle and stress that rocket math inflicted on the mental health of young neurodivergent learners has been overlooked for too long, despite it being a common experience. We also discuss the link between ADHD and procrastination. <3 Music from …
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Send your concerns (or comments!) here With the holidays approaching, Alani discusses the huge elephant in the room: family estrangement. Listen on as she talks about how to deal with this situation if you are neurospicy. Articles mentioned: Late diagnosis in girls and women: https://360info.org/you-dont-look-autistic-why-neurodivergent-women-have-…
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In this engaging discussion, Duena Blomstrom and David Gunter delve into the multifaceted realities of living and working as an autistic individual. David opens up about his deeply personal journey of self-discovery, from navigating life pre-diagnosis to embracing his identity post-diagnosis. Together, they unpack the challenges of thriving in prof…
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Send us a text **Host:** Amy **Guest:** Steve Wilson – Author of *Teetering on a Tightrope: My Bipolar Journey* Trigger Warning: This episode discusses sexual abuse, please do not listen if this is a trigger for you. In this deeply insightful and powerful episode of "Advancing with Amy / Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama," we sit down with St…
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In this episode, I research learning and teaching techniques that cater to neurodivergent students and google questions about physics that would make my high school teacher cringe, probably. <3 Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/jeff-kaale/odyssey License code: LRNGBQAI3RS8AXFS…
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Send us a text Join us on this transformative episode of Advancing With Amy, where our host, Amy, sits down with the remarkable Dr. Felishatee Rodriguez, a leading counselor, researcher, and CEO of Intentional Conversation. Explore the intricate world of trauma and trauma-informed care as Dr. Rodriguez shares her profound insights and expert knowle…
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Send your concerns (or comments!) here Well, one good thing that comes from conflict with annoying roommates is that it provides good material for this episode. Follow along as Alani discusses her grievances with her roommates and roommate/apartment searching. Send good vibes and/or prayers she can move out soon! Gray rocking method article: https:…
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Hi! My name is Georgia, and I am the host of ADHD Girl Googles, a podcast dedicated to help you feel good about the way your neurospicy brain works so that you can feel confident and learn better. Listen to the trailer to hear more about my podcast, and stay tuned for content coming November 11th. <3 Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https:…
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Send us a text In this enlightening episode, host Amy welcomes Nadia Arbach, a specialist in decluttering, to delve deep into the complex world of clutter and the underlying psychological triggers. Nadia shares her unique insights and strategies on how to combat clutter effectively, focusing on both physical and digital realms. Nadia explains her "…
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In this intensely heartfelt and very emotional conversation, Duena Blomstrom and Dave Bulhart discuss the challenges of mental health in the workplace, particularly for those who identify as neurodiverse or LGBTQ+. They reflect on their experiences in the corporate world, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the need for a cultural shift t…
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Send your concerns (or comments!) here Don't you hate when you try to be creative but then things like having no time, no energy, and your brain simply hating you, get in your way? Try living that every day. Follow Alani as she explains the things that impact her ability to be creative and learn how you can work around these hurdles. SOURCES: Spoon…
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In this conversation, Duena Blomstrom interviews Nathan Chung, a passionate advocate for neurodivergent individuals, particularly women in tech. Nathan shares his personal journey of late diagnosis with autism and ADHD, the challenges faced by women in the tech industry, and the stigma surrounding disclosure of neurodivergent conditions. He emphasi…
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Send us a text 🎧 Episode Title: Dyslexia, Trauma, and Triumph: Ellen Busch's Inspirational Path 🎧 Join Amy on this episode of "Advancing With Amy / Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama" as she sits down with Ellen Busch, an author, coach, and fierce advocate for dyslexia awareness. In a conversation filled with resilience and empowerment, Ellen …
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Send your concerns (or comments!) here Join Alani as she discusses the challenges of making and maintaining friendships as a neurospicy black girl. Communication may be a two-way street, but in her experience, it's more of a roundabout. Plus, learn about the challenges of going to pop up events in New York City! Link to the Dr. Vivek Murthy article…
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NOTE: This episode's video is out of sync despite our better efforts but we chose to feature its content as the discussion is important and the message too valuable to waste. In this lively conversation, Duena Blomstrom and Angela dive into their personal journeys with neurodiversity, shining a light on the importance of building workplaces that tr…
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Send your concerns (or comments!) here In "Corporate America Hates Me", Alani dives into the harsh realities of navigating a corporate world designed by neurotypicals, sharing how biases against neurodivergent people create frustrating, everyday challenges. Music by ”https://pixabay.com/users/bodleasons-28047609/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_med…
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Send us a text Hey warriors! Thanks for hanging out with Amy and Dr. Cindy on this enlightening episode of Advancing With Amy / Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama, where we dived deep into mental health. Dr. Cindy shared her profound journey and wisdom about treatment-resistant depression, self-care, and spirituality that, let's be real, we co…
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Send us a text Hey listeners! Wasn't Erica just amazing? If you found today's episode enlightening, don't forget to hit that subscribe button so you never miss another inspiring guest like Erica Mudd. And hey, if you've got a friend who's been feeling a bit like an outsider, share this episode with them – you never know who it might help! Also, we'…
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In this conversation, Duena Blomstrom and Dan Harris discuss the topic of autism stigma and the importance of neurodiversity in the workplace. They explore the journey of self-disclosure and the challenges faced by individuals with autism in the business world. They also highlight the need for leaders to create a culture of psychological safety and…
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Send us a text 🎙️ Join us in this profoundly insightful episode as Amy sits down with Laurie Smith, an LMSW, (social worker) and trailblazing coach specializing in trauma, harm reduction, and neurodivergence. Prepare to be captivated by Laurie’s inspiring journey and her revolutionary approach to mental health and neurodiversity. 🔑 **Episode Highli…
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Send us a text In the recent episode of "Advancing With Amy / Mental Health Warrior," Amy sits down with Nino, a seasoned counselor and rapid transformational therapist (RTT). They dive deep into the power of rapid transformational therapy, the unique needs of veterans dealing with PTSD, and the profound ways in which early experiences shape our fe…
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Send us a text In this captivating episode of "Advancing With Amy / Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama," host Amy sits down with the brilliant Jaclyn Downs, a Master's holder in holistic nutrition, certified health coach, certified doula, and author of "Enhancing Fertility Through Functional Medicine: Using Nutrigenomics to Solve Unexplained I…
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This conversation explores the progress and challenges in advocating for neurodiversity in the workplace. It highlights the importance of disclosure and accommodations for autistic individuals. The speakers discuss the growth of the autistic community and the need for self-awareness and acceptance. They also address the intersectionality of autism …
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Send us a text In this enlightening episode of *Advancing With Amy / Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama*, host Amy sits down with certified yoga therapist and author Deborah Charnes. Deborah, who brings decades of experience and a holistic approach to wellness, demystifies the field of yoga therapy, underscoring its therapeutic focus over trad…
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Send us a text **🎙️ Episode Title: Yeliena - Reclaiming Inner Calm Through Hypnotherapy & Nervous System Regulation 🎙️** Welcome back, Mental Health Warriors! In this electrifying episode, Amy dives deep with the incredible Yeliena Theofilatos, a powerhouse therapist who helps high-achieving women conquer anxiety and rediscover inner tranquility. 🌿…
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Send us a text In this riveting episode, Amy sits down with Ramona, a seasoned professional who transitioned from a registered nurse to a forensic psychologist. Ramona shares her wealth of experience from working in medical and psychiatric emergency departments and the California prison system, bringing unique insights into the mind-body connection…
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Send us a text **Title: Avantika's Journey: Understanding and Managing Bipolar Disorder** **Description:** In this transformative episode of "Advancing With Amy / Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama," Amy sits down with the inspirational Avantika to delve into her personal journey with mental health, specifically her diagnosis and management of…
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Send us a text Hey there, Mental Health Warriors! Welcome back to another episode of Advancing With Amy! This time, we have the fabulous Fatima Bey in the house, and let me tell you, this episode is a must-listen. Seriously, grab your favorite cozy drink, sit back, and enjoy the ride. ✨ Fear Not, Friends ✨ Fatima kicks things off by tackling one of…
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Send us a text Hey Mental Health Warriors & Neurospicy Mamas! If you just tuned in, that was an enlightening chat with Chloe Mascord, our somatic sexual therapist extraordinaire. Did she drop some serious wisdom or what? But, don’t just be a passive listener; get interactive! **Follow Us for More:** Don’t miss out on our weekly dose of mental healt…
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Send us a text **Advancing With Amy / Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama** **Episode Title: The Dream Decipherer: Shelia Balgobin** **Show Notes:** In this captivating episode, Amy sits down with Sheila Balgobin, also known as the "dream decipherer," who has dedicated over 25 years to helping individuals understand the profound meaning behind …
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Send us a text Join us on our latest episode as we dive into the remarkable mind of Julianna Coughlin, a marathon runner, registered dietitian, and neurodiversity advocate! 🌟 Discover the incredible journey of a woman who has turned her ADHD and dyslexia into superpowers, leveraging technology and creative systems to balance her multifaceted life. …
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Send us a text Welcome to another inspiring episode of Advancing With Amy / Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama. In this episode, Amy sits down with Samantha Foote, a board-certified music therapist, positive discipline parent educator, and registered music together teacher. --- **Episode Highlights:** **Meet Samantha Foote** *Samantha’s Educat…
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Send us a text In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Amy and Linda explore the journey of grief, healing, and empowerment. This week, Linda Henderson joins the conversation to share her deeply personal and emotional story of losing her beloved daughter, Andrea, in a tragic car accident caused by a texting and driving transport truck driver. **Ke…
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Send us a text ## Show Notes: Advancing With Amy / Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama ### Episode Title: Exploring Breathwork to Tackle Stress and Boost Mental Health, with John Hall **Host:** Amy **Guest:** John Hall ### Episode Highlights: 1. **Introduction to Belly Breathing**: - John Hall introduces the concept of belly breathing as a meth…
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Send us a text Dive deep into the transformative journey of menopause with our special guest, the renowned sexpert Ann Bell, on this electrifying episode of Advancing With Amy. Ann brings her expertise in massage therapy and her focus on mental, emotional, and relationship health to the table, revealing the often unspoken challenges and triumphs of…
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Send us a text **Show Notes: Advancing With Amy / Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama** **Episode Title:** Bringing Mental Health Conversations to Life: Ben Gonshor Discusses "The Book of Izzy" **Host:** Amy Taylor **Guest** Ben Gonshor **Description:** In this compelling episode, hosts Amy and Ben dive deep into an enlightening conversation ab…
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Send us a text ### Show Notes: Advancing With Amy - Mental Health Warrior & Neurospicy Mama #### Episode: **23** - **Best Summer Ever Bundle**: https://www.faithmariahevents.com/bse-waitlist **Episode Overview:** In today's episode, we dive into the fascinating world of neurohacking with expert Marcelle Siegel, founder of Brainrise. Marcelle shares…
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Send us a text **Show Notes: Advancing With Amy: Mental Health Warrior – Magan Outlaw Bundles.mp3** Welcome back to another episode of Advancing With Amy, your go-to podcast for mental health, neurodiversity, and life strategies! This week, we are excited to have a special guest, Magan Outlaw, founder of The Real Raw Outlaw, who joins us to discuss…
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Send us a text In this powerful episode of "Advancing With Amy," Toni Wortherly opens up about her journey with anxiety, sharing insights and strategies to navigate through it. As a singer-songwriter and mental health advocate, Toni's story is both inspiring and relatable. Listen in to discover Toni's three-step guide to managing anxiety and gain v…
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In this episode of NeuroSpicy at Work, Duena Blomstrom and Prof Dr. Amanda Kirby discuss the challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals in the workplace. They highlight the lack of support and accessibility for neurodiverse employees and the stigma surrounding neurodiversity. They emphasize the importance of shared communication and empathy in cr…
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Send us a text In this episode of "Advancing With Amy / Mental Health Warrior," host Amy engages in a heartfelt conversation with Dr. Natalie Mei, a doctor of psychology, sharing her inspiring journey from battling depression and addiction to becoming a cognitive behavioral therapist specializing in addiction recovery. Dr. Mei opens up about her pe…
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