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Plot Twist, Please!
Plot Twist, Please!
55 episodes
2 days ago
Welcome to the land of the artsy and the home of the curious. Join me, Chamaya, and my talented, smart friends as we use pop culture to talk about fostering empathetic spaces, as well as how we take care of our neurodivergent brains and squishy hearts in the process.
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Welcome to the land of the artsy and the home of the curious. Join me, Chamaya, and my talented, smart friends as we use pop culture to talk about fostering empathetic spaces, as well as how we take care of our neurodivergent brains and squishy hearts in the process.
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Plot Twist, Please!
THE SOFT SPOT: Autism and Glow-Ups

Let’s talk about the classic summer glow up that we see people buzzing about on the internet.


OTHER MUSINGS:


Substack | https://open.substack.com/pub/plottwistplease


Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/plottwistplease?

igsh=MTY1a2RzanZ2aXYyZQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr


Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/c/plottwistplease

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4 months ago
7 minutes 7 seconds

Plot Twist, Please!
“Friendly” - Neurodivergent Friendships Are As Complicated As Our Brains

Making friends is hard. Keeping them is harder.


OTHER MUSINGS:


Substack | https://open.substack.com/pub/plottwistplease


Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/plottwistplease?

igsh=MTY1a2RzanZ2aXYyZQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr


Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/c/plottwistplease


TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@chamayamoody?_r=1&_d=e5il269l68a543&sec_uid=MS4wLjABAAAAq-8lnuNTKnbA6oiTjkqqezcUp3C_BKLZ9gqzR3gCsFnbyXX-GieuBGRd1ta7AtVJ&share_author_id=6535516546272334848&sharer_language=en&source=h5_m&u_code=cm54fle83ee30f&ug_btm=b8727,b0&social_share_type=4&utm_source=copy&sec_user_id=MS4wLjABAAAAq-8lnuNTKnbA6oiTjkqqezcUp3C_BKLZ9gqzR3gCsFnbyXX-GieuBGRd1ta7AtVJ&tt_from=copy&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=client_share&enable_checksum=1&user_id=6535516546272334848&share_link_id=1D82B7EE-5A11-454C-A35B-AF6B9EEE3A31&share_app_id=1233



WHERE TO LISTEN:


https://open.spotify.com/show/5cPlDOxZ41bbvAYAZ0LAag#:~:text=Listen%20to%20Plot%20Twist%2C%20Please!%20on%20Spotify.,Chamaya%2C%20and%20my%20talented%2C%20smart%20friends%20as


https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plot-twist-please/id1514457278


Thank you for watching!!


Music: See You

Musician: @iksonmusic

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5 months ago
29 minutes 13 seconds

Plot Twist, Please!
THE SOFT SPOT: Autism and Mind Games

Let’s talk about the mind games we have to play (some would argue) in relationships.

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5 months ago
9 minutes 27 seconds

Plot Twist, Please!
THE SOFT SPOT: Autism and Mundane Self-Love

Let’s talk about the mundane ways in which we can appreciate ourselves, whatever state we’re in.

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6 months ago
8 minutes 55 seconds

Plot Twist, Please!
“You Again” - What Happens When the Bullies Grow Up?

The movie “You Again” can be a useful tool in exploring why we, as people, are often conflicted with our past. Whether you’re a neurodivergent person who used to be bullied or a former bully, let’s dig in.


All of my podcast episodes are from an autistic adult’s perspective, so keep that in mind!



Thank you for watching!!


Music: See You

Musician: @iksonmusic

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7 months ago
16 minutes 25 seconds

Plot Twist, Please!
THE SOFT SPOT: Autism and Self-Awareness

There is so much to say about how autistic people feel the need to mask and become extremely self-aware to the degree that we can (sometimes) manage our daily interactions. However, let’s zero in on one facet of this phenomenon…how it contributes to our perception of others.

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7 months ago
10 minutes 22 seconds

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THE SOFT SPOT: Autism and Avoidance

Let’s talk about how a lot of autistic adults can be prone to developing an avoidant attachment style, and what we can do about it.

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8 months ago
7 minutes 55 seconds

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“People Pleasers are Manipulators” - Having Empathy Among Labels

Let’s talk about where these labels come from and how we can minimize our own people-pleasing tendencies.

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8 months ago
23 minutes 42 seconds

Plot Twist, Please!
“Late Bloomers” - Black Women and the Carmen Jones Effect

Are Black women who were shamed out of romantic ventures set up to fail?

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11 months ago
18 minutes 45 seconds

Plot Twist, Please!
MINISODE IV: John Tucker and Revenge Fantasies

Let’s talk about movies, mental health, and the need to pursue revenge.

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12 months ago
11 minutes 51 seconds

Plot Twist, Please!
MINISODE III: Financial Costs of Singleness

Some of us soft girlies are experiencing singleness in a way that isn’t ideal (not on a Hallmark movie way, but in a “I want to split my bills in half” kind of way). Let’s talk about why that is and how we can be gentle with ourselves in the process.

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1 year ago
7 minutes 58 seconds

Plot Twist, Please!
MINISODE II: The Color Purple and Autistic Avoidant Attachment

Why do we struggle to have empathy for ourselves when relationships don’t go our way? How define “failure” in relationships, anyway?

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1 year ago
13 minutes 33 seconds

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MINISODE: Friendliness and Stranger Danger?

Let’s talk about what it means to be friendly and to cultivate community from an autistic point of view.

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1 year ago
8 minutes 44 seconds

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“Emotionally Spent” - How To Build Your Relationship Stamina (Autistic POV)

Relationships can be tricky in general, but let’s talk about why they can be difficult for neurodivergent people specifically.

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1 year ago
24 minutes 56 seconds

Plot Twist, Please!
“Love Is Embarrassing” - Tips For Autistic Lover Girls

The neurodivergent dating game is just DIFFERENT. It has to be. Time to make our own rules!

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1 year ago
21 minutes 16 seconds

Plot Twist, Please!
“Neurodivergent Virtue” - Being Neurodivergent Doesn’t Make You Inferior OR Superior

Let’s talk about how aesthetics impact the way we view other people and what that has to do with neurodivergence.

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1 year ago
24 minutes 18 seconds

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“Worst Case Scenario” - Autism and Dealing With Rejection

“Worst Case Scenario” - Autism and Dealing With Rejection


(Within the first 5 minutes, I feature a TikTok, illustrating someone’s autistic experience involving rejection. That’s what the random song is in the audio.)

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1 year ago
15 minutes 3 seconds

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“Not That Smart” - Autism and Intelligence
Let’s talk about how autistic people are viewed as “unintelligent,” and in other cases, “super-smart,” and figure out how to land somewhere in between. FACT CHECK: I MEANT 1900s! Lena was a popular actress, singer, dancer, and activist in the 1900s. NOT 90s. Also, she wasn’t friends with Marilyn Monroe. That was Dorothy Dandridge! Strong start to a video titled “Not That Smart,” I will say. 0:00 - What does it mean to be smart? 3:00 - Different Types of Intelligence 6:45 - Manic Pixie Dream Girls and Feminine Autistic People 8:45 - Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math 12:43 - Childhood Education Thank you for watching!! Music: See You Musician: @iksonmusic Use code: CHAMAYAMOODY for 25% off online LiquidIV purchases! https://www.liquid-iv.com
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1 year ago
17 minutes 40 seconds

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“No Chill” - Autistic Coded Characters and Emotional Regulation
We’re talking about the pressure for Black women to be “pleasant,” autism in women, alexythimia, and how we can use autistic-coded characters to model regulating our emotions.
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1 year ago
17 minutes 42 seconds

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“Not Like Other Girls” - Pick Me’s, Autism, and Female Friendships
We get annoyed with the phrase “not like other girls,” but what does it mean for autistic women pursuing friendships with each other?
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1 year ago
18 minutes 10 seconds

Plot Twist, Please!
Welcome to the land of the artsy and the home of the curious. Join me, Chamaya, and my talented, smart friends as we use pop culture to talk about fostering empathetic spaces, as well as how we take care of our neurodivergent brains and squishy hearts in the process.