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Episode 14: Embracing Hyperfocus and Special Interests in Neurodivergent Life

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Timestamps
  • [00:00] Introduction to hyperfocus and special interests
  • [01:00] The nature of hyperfocus: intense focus and executive dysfunction
  • [03:00] The role of dopamine in hyperfocus
  • [05:00] Strategies for managing hyperfocus, including cues and timers
  • [07:00] Benefits and challenges of hyperfocus in personal and professional life
Episode Introduction

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Episode 13: Navigating Emotional Meltdowns in Neurodivergent Daughters

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Timestamps
  • [00:00] Introduction to managing emotional meltdowns in neurodivergent daughters
  • [01:00] Understanding the difference between meltdowns and tantrums
  • [02:00] Strategies for helping your daughter through a meltdown:
    • Staying calm and grounded
    • Creating a safe space
    • Using minimal words
    • Offering sensory support
  • [04:00] The importance of repair and recov…

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Episode 12: Coping Mechanisms and Escaping Through Fantasy: Navigating Neurodivergent Realities

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Timestamps:

  • [00:00] Introduction: Kori introduces the episode, reflecting on the topic of escapism and coping.
  • [00:02] Escapism and Coping Mechanisms: Kori shares how escapism has been a survival mechanism, from childhood into adulthood.
  • [00:04] Fantasy Worlds as a Common Neurodivergent Experience: The importance of creating alternate worlds to feel in control.
  • [00:…

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Episode 11: Embrace Your Inner Weirdo: Empowering Your Neurodivergent Daughter

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Timestamps:
  • [00:00] Introduction to embracing uniqueness
  • [02:50] Why embracing your daughter’s individuality is key to empowerment
  • [07:30] Practical tips for helping your daughter feel confident in her uniqueness
Episode Introduction:

In this episode of Neurodivergent Mom Life: Unfiltered and Unstoppable, we’re talking about embracing your inner weirdo and helpin…

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Episode 10: The Heart of Empowered Neuro Mom

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Timestamps:
  • [00:00] Introduction to the core values of Kori at Home
  • [03:30] How core values guide the work we do
  • [08:00] How our values support neurodivergent families
Episode Introduction:

In this episode of Neurodivergent Mom Life: Unfiltered and Unstoppable, we’re diving into the core values of Kori at Home- the brand that started it all. These values guide ev…

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Episode 9: Empowering Emotional Resilience in Our Neurodivergent Daughters

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Timestamps:
  • [00:00] Introduction to emotional resilience in neurodivergent daughters
  • [02:40] Why emotional resilience is critical
  • [07:20] Practical strategies for fostering emotional resilience in your daughter
Episode Introduction:

In this episode of Neurodivergent Mom Life: Unfiltered and Unstoppable, we’re focusing on how to build emotional resilience in our n…

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Episode 8: Breaking the Mold: Embracing Your Neurodivergence in a World That Doesn’t Understand

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Timestamps:
  • [00:00] Introduction: Navigating societal expectations and harmful comments
  • [02:15] The impact of hearing “You don’t look autistic”
  • [07:00] The pressure to mask and fit into societal norms
  • [11:40] Creating belonging by embracing who you are
  • [16:15] Personal stories of navigating self-acceptance and external judgments
  • [21:00] Closing thoughts and call t…

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Episode 7: Taming the Chaos: Parenting Hacks for the Neurodivergent Mind

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Timestamps:
  • [00:00] Introduction to chaos and neurodivergent parenting
  • [03:10] The challenges of managing a neurodivergent household
  • [08:20] Parenting hacks to help tame the chaos
Episode Introduction:

In this episode of Neurodivergent Mom Life: Unfiltered and Unstoppable, we’re talking about taming the chaos that often comes with neurodivergent parenting. From m…

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Episode 6: Understanding the Neurodiverse Family Dynamic

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Timestamps:
  • [00:00] Introduction to neurodiverse family dynamics
  • [02:50] The unique challenges of a neurodivergent household
  • [08:00] How to foster connection and understanding in a neurodiverse family
Episode Introduction:

In this episode of Neurodivergent Mom Life: Unfiltered and Unstoppable, we explore the unique dynamics of neurodiverse families. Being part of…

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Episode 5: Raising Resilient Daughters in a World That Doesn’t Understand

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Timestamps:
  • [00:00] Introduction to raising resilient neurodivergent daughters
  • [03:15] How to build emotional resilience in your daughter
  • [07:40] Practical strategies for fostering resilience in a challenging world
Episode Introduction:

In this episode of Neurodivergent Mom Life: Unfiltered and Unstoppable, we’re talking about how to raise resilient neurodivergen…

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