Parenting an autistic child means your mind is always busy. One small trigger - a meltdown, a school email, an unexpected change - and suddenly your brain is running a marathon of “what ifs”, worries, and self-judgement. And when the mind spirals, everything feels heavier. In this episode, we slow down and talk about something that truly transformed my life once I understood how to use it: thought management. Not in a clinical, robotic way. In a deeply human, p...
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Parenting an autistic child means your mind is always busy. One small trigger - a meltdown, a school email, an unexpected change - and suddenly your brain is running a marathon of “what ifs”, worries, and self-judgement. And when the mind spirals, everything feels heavier. In this episode, we slow down and talk about something that truly transformed my life once I understood how to use it: thought management. Not in a clinical, robotic way. In a deeply human, p...
Saying “no” can feel selfish - especially when the world expects autism parents to say yes to everything. In this episode, we reframe “no” as a loving, protective choice that guards your energy, protects regulation, and strengthens connection at home. You’ll learn: • Why guilt shows up—and how to treat it like a false alarm • The 5 Pillars for a wise “yes” (safety, capacity, values, season, impact) • Gentle scripts for saying no with grace, confidence, and kindness • How boundaries prevent b...
Living Inspired with Autism
Parenting an autistic child means your mind is always busy. One small trigger - a meltdown, a school email, an unexpected change - and suddenly your brain is running a marathon of “what ifs”, worries, and self-judgement. And when the mind spirals, everything feels heavier. In this episode, we slow down and talk about something that truly transformed my life once I understood how to use it: thought management. Not in a clinical, robotic way. In a deeply human, p...
