Inside the Pickle Jar: Connecting with the Spectrum
Tonya Weaver
70 episodes
1 week ago
Hello friends… in this conversation, I share my experiences with frustration, emotional intelligence, and the challenges of hosting during the holiday season. I talk about the importance of self-care, managing anxiety, and setting personal goals, especially for neurodivergent individuals. I’ve been wandering through my own inner weather lately—frustration tucked under one arm, emotional intelligence under the other, trying to host life (and the holidays!) with as much grace as a human ...
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Hello friends… in this conversation, I share my experiences with frustration, emotional intelligence, and the challenges of hosting during the holiday season. I talk about the importance of self-care, managing anxiety, and setting personal goals, especially for neurodivergent individuals. I’ve been wandering through my own inner weather lately—frustration tucked under one arm, emotional intelligence under the other, trying to host life (and the holidays!) with as much grace as a human ...
Why Hiring the Neurodivergent is Imperative and Heuristics Behind the Stigmas (Part 2)
Inside the Pickle Jar: Connecting with the Spectrum
33 minutes
3 months ago
Why Hiring the Neurodivergent is Imperative and Heuristics Behind the Stigmas (Part 2)
Hey pickle pals! Tonya here, continuing our deep dive into why neurodivergent talent is essential for workplace innovation. In this second episode of our series, I'm tackling the unconscious biases that prevent neurodivergent professionals (like myself and maybe you!) from getting hired - despite our proven advantages in problem-solving and innovation. Drawing from the brilliant work of Dr. Ludmila Praslova and Dr. Maureen Dunn, I break down: The specific psychological heuristics blocking neu...
Inside the Pickle Jar: Connecting with the Spectrum
Hello friends… in this conversation, I share my experiences with frustration, emotional intelligence, and the challenges of hosting during the holiday season. I talk about the importance of self-care, managing anxiety, and setting personal goals, especially for neurodivergent individuals. I’ve been wandering through my own inner weather lately—frustration tucked under one arm, emotional intelligence under the other, trying to host life (and the holidays!) with as much grace as a human ...
