What’s the difference between being an introvert, an ambivert, or an omnivert—and how might these identities show up in autistic individuals?
Grant Harris, an Autistic Self-Advocate, consultant, speaker, and author, shares his personal autism journey with us. He helps companies achieve organizational excellence through neurodivergent practices.
This episode is part one of our conversation, and we discuss:
Grant receiving his autism diagnosis as an adult, and his family’s reaction
The stigma of autism in the Black American community
Navigating a neurodivergent relationship with his wife, who has ADHD
How Grant’s autistic traits have contributed to his success
The difference between being an introvert and being antisocial
To learn more about Grant Harris and his work, please visit: https://tr.ee/8IniXywirG
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Show Notes
Discover what’s possible when you leverage your strengths.
What’s the difference between being an introvert, an ambivert, or an omnivert—and how might these identities show up in autistic individuals?
Grant Harris, an Autistic Self-Advocate, consultant, speaker, and author, shares his personal autism journey with us. He helps companies achieve organizational excellence through neurodivergent practices.
This episode is part one of our conversation, and we discuss:
- Grant receiving his autism diagnosis as an adult, and his family’s reaction
- The stigma of autism in the Black American community
- Navigating a neurodivergent relationship with his wife, who has ADHD
- How Grant’s autistic traits have contributed to his success
- The difference between being an introvert and being antisocial
To learn more about Grant Harris and his work, please visit: https://tr.ee/8IniXywirG
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We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too.
Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast
Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community
Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project
We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey
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