By Stephen Frost — 2021
The top skills employers are looking for closely correspond to those who have dyslexic thinking skills—yet many employers remain unaware of these dyslexic skills.
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Although synesthesia is not as rare as it was once believed, synesthetes (people who experience synesthesia) typically don’t realize their unique abilities are not common to everyone. Another fun fact: it’s also believed synesthesia could be linked to autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
People with the unique neurological condition aren't just sensitive to the emotions and physical sensations of others—they feel them like it's their own.
Embracing, not fixing, mental differences
Our five senses evolved to help us know the world. But sometimes, a tripped wire or two in the brain lets us perceive in completely bizarre ways.
Given the right circumstances.
Neurodiversity, sensitivity, and how the status quo snubs 20–30% of us.
Our brains don’t all work the same way. One New York–based software company sees that as a competitive advantage.
Small ways to build up your confidence while accepting your imperfections—not their limitations on your life.
Let’s move beyond superpowers but not forget to keep promoting our strengths.
Anthony Hopkins, Wentworth Miller and others are showing us that autism is more varied than it once seemed to be.