Redefining resilience

Redefining resilience

Author: Justine Rutherford Gaubert Calm swans are great, but we need flashes of creative kingfishers in our workforces too. Will a new definition of ‘resilience’ help us attract more neurodiversity? Resilience is a term that I’d always flinched at and felt strangely...
Dyslexic and Loving Words

Dyslexic and Loving Words

Dyslexic and Loving Words asks the question – “What if you’re dyslexic but you love to write or use words?” Through interviews with seven successful dyslexic wordsmiths, the film highlights how it’s possible to overcome dyslexic issues,...
An introduction to Budbergers!

An introduction to Budbergers!

The philosophy and language of Buddhism I have always found helpful to manage many Aspergers (ASD) symptoms, especially dealing with change, anger and overwhelm.  Don’t get me wrong, there’s no such thing as a silver bullet, but listening to a Dharma talk or even an...
Me- Autistic? As If…

Me- Autistic? As If…

The wonderful Kate Fox – stand-up poet, teacher, performer, wordsmith and social commentator (with a particular interest in Northernness) – has kindly given us permission to repost this wonderful piece she wrote –  Me- Autistic? As If… following her recent...