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The Alltistic Podcast Episode 15 - New Year's Channel Behind the Scenes Q&A / Babe, you ok? You've barely touched your fizzy milk ๐
โจ HAPPY NEW YEAR WONDERFUL SNAILS!! โจWelcome in 2025 with us (we started recording just before midnight NYE! ๐) We asked for questions on Discord and you delivered some juicy ones! Such as... ๐ What has surprised us about running a YouTube channel? ๐ Is the channel burning us out? ๐ Do the comments ever feel overwhelming? ๐ Thoughts on how the discord server turned out? ๐ What aspects of parenting do I find difficult as an a...
Choose episode 16 of the Alltistic Podcast! ๐
Our next episode will be a Q&A (you can submit questions on the special Discord channel - see the announcements channel if you can't find it or feel free to submit questions in the comments below) ๐But after that... which of these options would you most like to see?
The Alltistic Podcast Episode 14 - The Final Episode of Comparing our School & College experiences (neurotypical vs autistic)
The final episode of comparing our school and college experiences! This one feels quite vulnerable (and it's super long!) I hope it's helpful.We discuss cutting off friendships, my comfort pens, struggling with transitions, and sleepover drama. Plus Meg being unhealthily obsessive as usual ๐ TW: brief mention of body dysmorphia and eating disorders.Here's a link to the Burnout story video: https://youtu.be/zHZuzwl6r3c
The Alltistic Podcast Episode 13 - High School Bullying
Were you good at recognising bullying?Plus Sainsbury's Basics self-deprecating poetry, flying frogs & brushing your teeth, and are Jaffa Cakes a cake or a biscuit?Burnout story video: https://youtu.be/zHZuzwl6r3cDyspraxia Video: https://youtu.be/8dYz6pCjEy8The Youโre Just Different video: https://youtu.be/MxJvvMa6Uzw
The Differences Between Autism and BPD | Autistic Advice #9
Plus dealing with imposter syndrome and having to 'prove' that you're autistic (or autistic enough for it to matter).Hope this one is helpful! I mentioned quite a few main channel videos here, so here are the links:The 10 Warning Signs of Autistic Burnout!: https://youtu.be/mCmK9IWn27UThe 4 Types of Autistic Meltdown (including shutdowns): https://youtu.be/NvOu4Y7eGQ8My Autistic Masking Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=...
The Alltistic Podcast Episode 12 - Decoding Idioms #2: Autistic vs Neurotypical
Do teeth have skin? Do hens have teeth? Is all that glitters gold (apparently yes, sometimes).The Croissant Lamp TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@froginahatgirl/video/7409961705863695617?q=croissant%20lamp&t=1731590798873And apparently, my channel is now owned by Paige Layle and slugs are superior to snails?Warning! Quite a bit of bad language in this one! Wear headphones if necessary!
Some images to accompany the latest podcast episode (decoding idioms)!
1. Discord Slug Reindeers2. Fish Kettle (apparently a thing)3. PINK FRIDGE
Video of our drawer unit to accompany the podcast!
TW for horrible, loud broken drawer noises!This will be weird if you don't have the context of the podcast ๐ Basically, this is the drawer unit our property managed team has decided is 'useable' ๐We also now have two leaks that they've marked as 'non-urgent'...
The Alltistic Podcast Episode 11 - Decoding Idioms: Autistic vs Neurotypical
Today we have a dish best served cold and an open can of worms and peppers in our pants (?)...An autistic person and a neurotypical person working together to decode idioms (otherwise known as the double empathy solution!)This was so much fun! Thank you for voting for it on the poll ๐ We'll soon upload some images and a video of the dreaded drawer unit to Patreon.P.S. Don't you just hate when your yogurt tastes like yogurt??? ๐ฅHere&...
The Fork (?) of Nightmares & Ending Fake Disorder Cringe | r/EvilAutism
The light-up horns are back for a bit of Halloween fun! We're reacting to the Evil Autism subreddit again!Plus the puzzle piece rug of nightmares (they really will put puzzle pieces on anything) and the worst numbers. How do you feel about the number 17?HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐Videos Mentioned:JoJo Siwa's Edgy 'Autistic' Rebrand: https://youtu.be/6CfAni1BIMEThe Autism Blue Pumpkin Trend is Dangerous and ...
๐๐๐ฆ Video Editor Position Update ๐๐๐ฆ
Just a little update for those who applied for the video editing position. We're currently reviewing the applications and haven't contacted anyone just yet, so don't worry if you haven't heard from us! We'll be contacting applicants in the next couple of weeks about a trial edit. Even if you're not selected, we will keep your application on file just in case we need any more help in the future (unless you'd like us to ...
Secret Stims, Being too Negative, and Self-Regulating with Food! | Autistic Advice #8
Another exclusive episode of 'Autistic Advice' for all patrons ๐The old setup ๐ญ I do really miss the old place!The Happiness Trap by Russ Harris: https://amzn.to/3YrjS2nFeel free to submit more questions, problems, and dilemmas to advice@imautisticnowwhat.comThank you to the wonderful snails who submitted these ๐P.S. There'll be another (spooky) exclusive video on Thursday ๐
The Alltistic Podcast Episode 10 - NOT Feeling so High School | How our School Experiences Differed Part 4 Allistic vs Autistic
Tales of the gruesome rental viewings we've experienced over the last few months (unfortunately, toenails are involved...and worse).And then we're discussing our high school differences again, focusing on school trip horrors, and friendships.Next podcast is the idioms one you voted for and I'm sooo excited ๐
Announcement - We're Hiring an Editor! ๐๐
You can find more information and apply here: https://forms.gle/ANNVVugnSGg5eayVAPlease also send a simple CV to advice@imautisticnowwhat.comUPDATE 11th October: I haven't had a chance to look through applications yet, so don't worry if you haven't heard anything! I should be getting to it next week provided I don't have any more drama with my new rental ๐ Shall update you all on the podcast!
Reacting to Wholesome Actually Autistic TikToks!
Filmed on the last hot day we had ๐ญThis was lovely! Thank you for voting for cosy TikToks on the latest poll ๐Next we'll be reading and reviewing Paige Layle's book ๐ฅฐThe TikToks:Cheryl: https://www.tiktok.com/@_thislineismine/video/7357773793424657696Puzzle Piece Brain: https://www.tiktok.com/@pogsyyBlankets: https://www.tiktok.com/@rian.thoughts/video/7384466417258745120?q=autistic%20summer&t=1723417337853Waking up with Autism/A...
Choose the next episode of the Alltistic Podcast! ๐
The next episode will be more autistic vs neurotypical high school experiences, but what should we do after that?One microphone unfortunately perished, but a new one should be arriving in the next week! We'll record two episodes when it does ๐
How do you get a diagnosis if your family don't believe you? & Dyspraxia Advice ๐
Another exclusive Autistic Advice/Q&A video! Are you a PDAer or more rigid with routines? What do you think of my little theory? ๐
๐ Choose The Next Exclusive Video ๐
The next exclusive 'reaction' video will be reading and reviewing Paige Layle's book, but what would you like to see after that, lovely snails? ๐โจ
UNMASKED - Reading and Reviewing Ellie Middleton's Book
AHH! I loved this book sooo much!If you want a copy of the book (this is an affiliate link, but feel free to buy it elsewhere!): https://amzn.to/3YEOwXxAnd if you want to pre-order Ellie's new book (it sounds so good): https://amzn.to/3YEOwXxIf you want to follow Ellie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elliemidds/Hopefully you enjoy this format! Why do I always make everything sooo long ๐ญ Lots more exclusive content to come shortly ๐...
Lewis Lovingly Preparing a Single Oven Chip/Fry in 2015...
This will only make sense if you've heard the latest podcast episode, but feel free to enjoy out of context ๐The Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/posts/alltistic-9-have-108689025?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkWe'd been together for about 3 months at this point! We both sound way more northern ๐P.S. Apologies for the background music - that was my choice in 2015 ๐
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