Show Notes
Discover what’s possible when you dare to be self-aware.
Do you struggle with regulating your emotions?
Stick around and listen to Paul Micallef, an Autistic Self-Advocate and YouTuber from Australia, share how he learned emotional intelligence and understood himself, and others, better.
Among other things, we discuss:
- Paul discovering his autism
- Ways in which he feels misunderstood
- What made Paul decide drastically change his appearance
- Masking and burnout
- Misconceptions about autism
- How to read subtle social cues and understand mixed messages
- The importance of developing self-awareness and regulating emotions
- How to manage relationships
To learn more about Paul Micallef and his work, please visit autismfromtheinside.com.au.
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This conversation with Paul Micallef was originally released on September 15, 2022.
A former aerospace engineer with a passion for teaching, Paul Micallef publishes videos about autism on his YouTube channel Autism From The Inside. He also offers an autism-friendly online course on emotional intelligence, as well as relationship coaching for autistic people and their loved ones.
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