Ep 35 | What a Neurodivergent Mind Can Do When You Stop Numbing It - Peter John Mather
Listener note: this episode includes open discussion of addiction and a suicide attempt. If that's tender territory for you right now, take care of yourself first.
Peter John Mather ran multiple businesses for 20 years on a brain he didn't understand. Fast, visual, endlessly lateral - the kind of …
Ep 36 | Fuelled by Competing With Giants: A Neurodivergent Founder
Dom Tyler runs Recycly, a lean team taking on much bigger, better-funded competitors in the IT asset disposal industry - and he says that's exactly what fuels him. "On paper it looks like we've got no chance," he tells Ania, but for Dom it comes down to the minds behind the decisions, not the size …
She Built a Business Called Voice After Losing Hers - Nat Forster | Ep 37
Natalia Forster spent 25 years helping some of advertising's biggest brands find their voice - while quietly losing her own. In this episode, Nat talks about the kindergarten teacher who spotted something different in her at five years old, decades before she had language for it, and the mentor who…
Idea Bombs, Fairy Dust and the Neurodivergent Creative Life - Gina Conway | Ep 38
Gina Conway arrived in London from California with no clients, no contacts and no reason to believe it would work - just a vision she could see clearly when nobody else could. Twenty five years later she has a salon in its twenty fifth year, a hairdressing academy, a wellness business and a manager…
48 Mountains, One ADHD Brain, Same-Day Company - Bob Bazley | Ep 39
Bob Bazley was diagnosed with ADHD at age six, in an era before ADHD had a name, spent a decade in residential childcare, and joined the British Army at sixteen. What followed: a career digitising a million paper files at Merrill Lynch, founding an IT company on the spot when a friend's provider we…
Right Too Early: The Gloriously Unboxable Life of Dr. Tara Perry | Ep 40
Dr. Tara Perry has spent her whole life being right before anyone around her was ready for it. She was giving patients omega-3s before most cardiologists had heard of them. She left the hottest talent agency in Hollywood — a job everyone in LA wanted — to go and study acupuncture, and her colleague…
Are we too quick to label ‘normal’ distress?
Most of us have experienced difficult feelings like grief or stress or sadness – but are we too quick to label these feelings as a mental health problem?
Clinical psychologist and author of You Are Not a Diagnosis Tanya Byron thinks we are – and we should also stop saying things like, “I’m traumat…
Unmasking Founder Who's Built, Bought, and Sold 340 Businesses - Kelly Duffy | Ep 41
Kelly Duffy has spent decades building companies - more than 340 of them, bought, built, and sold - and she'll tell you plainly that none of it made her successful. In this episode, she unpacks what changed after she stopped believing she was "stupid," found Human Design, and started living from un…
Getting A New Client Made Me Close My Business | Miguel Martinic, Ep 42
Miguel Martinic, an unboxable entrepreneur, landed a new client - and closed his business the next morning. The question behind that decision takes ten seconds to ask about your own work: what is this actually for?
Miguel Martinic grew up in Bolivia, the boy in a Catholic school who wanted to know…
When Help Feels Like an Insult | Dr Monique Lewison, Ep 43
Even in Israel, people tell Dr Monique Lewison she's too much. Offer to help her and she takes it as an insult.
Dr Monique Lewison is an integrative veterinarian, author and lifelong adventurer who spent years as a large animal vet in the north of Israel, working with animals and people from many …
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