Life Examined

Autism “it’s not a disease, it’s a different way of being”


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*This episode originally aired on November 12, 2022.


Jonathan Bastian talks with Lauren Ober, producer, podcast host and executive producer of The Loudest Girl In The World shares her personal journey of her later-in-life autism diagnosis.

Later, Francesca Happe Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at King's College London about advances and autism diagnosis and how that has impacted the way society sees neuro-divergency?

Delve deeper into life, philosophy, and what makes us human by joining the Life Examined discussion group on Facebook.

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