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Talk Nerdy To Me®
About
Podcast
Autism
ADHD
Synesthesia
Unbelievably True
Press
Contact
About
Podcast
Autism
ADHD
Synesthesia
Unbelievably True
Press
Contact
Masking in Dating: Why Neurodivergent People Exhaust Themselves in Relationships
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Masking in Dating: Why Neurodivergent People Exhaust Themselves in Relationships

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The 10 Most Common Types of Synesthesia (From Colored Letters to Tasting Words)
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The 10 Most Common Types of Synesthesia (From Colored Letters to Tasting Words)

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He Left Me on Read: What It Actually Means (And What to Do)
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He Left Me on Read: What It Actually Means (And What to Do)

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Podcast Episode 8: That Time My Maid of Honor Said What No One Else Would
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Podcast Episode 8: That Time My Maid of Honor Said What No One Else Would

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Podcast Episode 7: That Time a Human Lie Detector Presented a Black Parachute & a Loaded Gun
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Podcast Episode 7: That Time a Human Lie Detector Presented a Black Parachute & a Loaded Gun

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Why Do I Overthink Texting? The Neurodivergent Anxiety Loop
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Why Do I Overthink Texting? The Neurodivergent Anxiety Loop

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Podcast Episode 6: That Time a Thud in the Hallway Led to an Actor and an Almost Impossible Phone Contact
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Podcast Episode 6: That Time a Thud in the Hallway Led to an Actor and an Almost Impossible Phone Contact

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Executive Dysfunction Hacks: Why Emails and Invoices Create Shutdowns (And What To Actually Do About It)
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Executive Dysfunction Hacks: Why Emails and Invoices Create Shutdowns (And What To Actually Do About It)

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Podcast Episode 5: That Time I Met A Human Lie Detector
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Does She Care If I Don't Text Her? 7 Signs That Reveal the Truth
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Does She Care If I Don't Text Her? 7 Signs That Reveal the Truth

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TNTM® is an intimate and intelligent perspective on what it is like being diagnosed with Autism and Synesthesia late in life.
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MORE INFO: My journey began with late-in-life diagnoses of Autism and Synesthesia—two transformative revelations that reshaped not just how I see the world, but how I want to share it. Behind every article, podcast, workshop, and conversation lies a lived experience: the wonder of tasting colors, the puzzle of unwritten social rules, the quiet victories of self-discovery, and the small heartbreaks of feeling different. I write to bring those that underrepresented voice to the table: the folks who’ve always felt a little offbeat, the sensory wizards who see/hear/feel life in vibrant crossover—this is our place. But it’s not just about me. I’m deeply fascinated by the ways people communicate—by the subtle cues of body language, the rich textures of non-verbal expression, and the underlying psychology that shapes intention and perception. Through this lens, I explore everything from media representation and sensory storytelling to friendship, relationships, and the art of being unapologetically yourself.

Whether you’re a curious neurotypical ally, a fellow late-diagnosed explorer, or someone seeking fresh insight on how we all connect—this is your front-row seat. Expect thoughtful essays, practical guides, reflective interviews, creative storytelling, and occasional humor. Pull up a virtual chair, and if something resonates—please message so I can share your story too. <3

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