"So that's always my analogy for autism. We're not broken birds. We're fruit bats. And we're just trying to figure out how to live in a bird's world."

My guest this week is Jessica Penot, an autistic therapist and writer. She was diagnosed with autism in her 40s, which helped her understand a lifetime of feeling different. She is the author of several books, including The Unmasking Autism Workbook for Autistic Adults.

You will learn:

• Why autistic people are fruit bats, not broken birds
• How Jessica’s app Glimmernest can help autistic adults
• How you can build connection with other autistic people
• Plus, learn about Jessica’s special interest!

Follow-up Questions:

• What’s one passion you’ve hidden away that you want to bring back?
• What are some activities you can do ...