On the Human Spectrum

My husband and I talk about why we left the US.  I thought that we would focus on the more fun or positive aspects of the move, but of course the feelings of loss and the less fun parts showed up too…

For today's episode I got to ask a smart and thoughtful international student Maria Eduarda all about moving from Ecuador to France for college. (I've recently moved from the US to France myself and …

My guest today is RAHELI HARPER. 

Raheli is an artist, with a focus on fiber arts, and writer who lives in upstate New York, where she homesteads and homeschools. She’s the creator of The Snail’s Guid…

For today's episode I got to talk to Amy Hoffman about her new podcast with her husband- Work From Bed Friday, where they explore- well, I can't say it better than they do!  Here's their description:…

For today's episode, I wanted to take a few minutes to talk about the 100 DAY PROJECT and THE LIGHTMAKER'S MANIFESTO by Karen Walrond. And how both can be a source of support, and yes-  encouragement…

In today's episode, I chat with my nonbinary teenager about the LGBTQIA+ spectrum.  

(This episode was originally recorded/posted in Sept 2023. I wanted to remove a phrase given recent events and when…

For today's episode, I got to talk to Stacy Greeter, a physician I met through Autistic Doctors International. She's a psychiatrist who realized she was autistic only AFTER her medical training. We t…

For today's episode, my husband and I talk about autistic parenting, from early fears to having a lot more fun these days, and what we would want to tell our younger selves.

and holy moly- a big Than…

For today's episode, I got to talk again with one of my favorite people, Eileen:) 
We've previously spoken about synesthesia and facial blindness, and about how her time in graduate school felt like a…

My guest today is my fabulous sister, Stacey.  I got to ask her about her experience with dyslexia as a child and now as an adult, (across three different continents – wait, four different continents…

It was a delight to talk with Dana Wheeles again about her fabulous Doofy Birds. 

We talk about her upcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand for her Doofy Bird Travel Series and her Doofy Birds Book…

My guest today is my wonderful friend Rachel.  We had such a great time talking about ALL THINGS GEEK and letting our joyous GEEK FLAG FLY high.  Starting with Rose City Comic Con and of course inclu…

My guest this week is Susanna from Spring Creek Blooms. I got to ask her about her flower farm and her creative writing. Such a delight!

You can find her online at

https://www.springcreekblooms.com/


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For today's episode, I got to talk with the wonderful Susan McCulley
 about her work, including her Nourishing Movement classes and  Age of Becoming group.  And about Flirting with Failure- yes, pleas…

My twin Loulou and I got to ask Diane about her work at NASA and her word of the year- Surrender.  Super fun and I hope you enjoy as well:) Plus a little happy tangent about ads(!)

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My guest today is Abigail, Owner and Chief Paper Folder at Yeiou™.
I got to ask Abigail how she started her cool business, Yeiou Paper Objects, which offers intricate detailed house portraits, elegan…

For today’s episode I got to talk to one of my favorite people about her time as a graduate student in Chemistry in the 1970s, and her route there, (literally and figuratively) including the wonderfu…

Eileen is one of my favorite people and we chatted about her time in graduate school in chemistry and how she got there, figuratively and literally, and then also talked about face blindness and syne…

Today's episode is about the book Goblin Mode: How to get Cozy, Embrace Imperfection, and Thrive in the Muck  by McKayla Coyle (illustrations by Marian Churchland.)

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com…

For today's episode, I got to talk to the delightful Miss Valley about how she turned her dreams of owning a coffee shop into a reality:) 

You can find The Yellow Mug in Crozet, VA and online at...
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