Neurotypicals Don't Juggle Chainsaws

By: Nic King and Kate Fox
  • Summary

  • Embark on a whimsical exploration of neurodiversity with "Neurotypicals Don’t Juggle Chainsaws," hosted by Nic King and Kate Fox. This podcast series delves into neurodivergent experiences, from the origins of its unique title to the personal journeys of its hosts. Through candid discussions, Nic and Kate challenge societal norms, advocate for neurodivergent affirming practices, and celebrate the beauty of being different. Each episode promises humour, heart, and enlightening insights, inviting listeners to rethink what it means to live beyond the neurotypical checklist.
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Episodes
  • Why Diagnosis or Self-Identification F*cks Relationships
    Sep 26 2024

    This time, Nic and Kate talk about how identifying as neurodivergent can profoundly affect one's relationships.

    Nic and Kate share their personal experiences and the broader implications of such identifications, discussing the potential for both disruption and enhancement of relationships.

    The episode provides a thoughtful look at how neurodivergent individuals can navigate the complexities of relationships.

    Don’t forget to leave us a review and get in touch via www.neurotypicalsdontjugglechainsaws.co.uk


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    32 mins
  • Kryptonite and Safety: Navigating Vulnerability in Neurodivergent Lives
    Sep 12 2024

    It’s time for episode 17 of Neurotypicals Don’t Juggle Chainsaws with Nic King and Kate Fox! In this episode, Nic and Kate discuss the metaphorical kryptonite that can undermine a sense of safety for neurodivergent individuals.

    They talk about personal experiences, exploring how the feeling of safety, or lack thereof, deeply affects neurodivergent people and the unique challenges they face in being understood and supported.

    The conversation highlights the importance of aligning with others who understand and respect one's needs, and the difficulties that arise when this alignment is missing.

    They also touch on the broader implications of safeguarding within the community, emphasising the difference between genuine support and mere surveillance.

    This episode offers insightful perspectives on the delicate balance of vulnerability and self-protection in personal and professional settings.

    Head to www.neurotypicalsdontjugglechainsaws.co.uk to hear the full episode.

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    31 mins
  • Unmasking Identity: Navigating Perception and Authenticity
    Aug 29 2024

    It’s time for episode 16 of Neurotypicals Don’t Juggle Chainsaws with Nic King and Kate Fox!

    In this episode, Nic and Kate explore the complexities of perception and the emotional labour involved in 'masking'—concealing one's true self to fit societal norms.

    They talk about the revealing process of unmasking and share personal anecdotes about the intersection of identities.

    The episode features poignant discussions on the impacts of how others perceive us, opening up broader reflections on authenticity and vulnerability in everyday life.

    Head to www.neurotypicalsdontjugglechainsaws.co.uk to hear the full episode.

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    27 mins

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