2 - Goodbye, Routine; Hello, Meltdown!

If you want to get evaluated for autism, you have to take some tests. But the earliest autism evaluations suggested that autistic kids were like little robots who wore the same clothes every day and looked through people like they were ghosts. So when Lauren decided to get evalua ...  Show more

So Lauren finally got her autism diagnosis. But what the hell did that even mean? Where is the neurodiversity roadmap for someone diagnosed in their 40s? Turns out, there isn’t one. So Lauren has to make it up on her own. It’s time to do a deep dive into the world of autism. Whic ...  Show more

The pandemic has reshaped social routines. Lots of people are worried about returning to a pre-coronavirus world of water-cooler talk and packed social schedules. Author and Life Kit regular Celeste Headlee has some advice. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection ...  Show more

i can't be the only one who feels like they're constantly separating and fragmenting the different sides of me... right? life before, during, and after the pandemic was surely difficult for all of us, and it's forced me to confront this one thing i keep doing to myself, as well a ...  Show more

From full body tans to full body scans, Lala shares the recent health scare that has her looking at life through a whole new lens. Hear how her ‘views’ have changed since she took a trip to the optometrist. Plus, Lala explains why her past has her in a panic, and why she fears fo ...  Show more

Lauren joins to talk about facing life challenges head-on. Lauren’s moved to a new country, depleted her savings while navigating visa issues, set up a new freelance lifestyle that she's still getting used to, and dealt with the aftermath of a cancer diagnosis. We talk about r ...