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In this episode, Eric Chessen discusses the importance of tailored fitness programs for individuals with autism and neurodivergent conditions. He emphasizes the need for a structured approach to fitness that considers individual goals, capabilities, and the unique challenges faced by this population. The conversation covers various topics, including the significance of core strength, the misconceptions surrounding exercise, the role of sports in promoting normalization, and the importance of understanding and respecting individual differences in fitness and dance. Eric also highlights the need for ongoing education and awareness in the autism community, particularly regarding adult fitness and the infantilization of individuals with autism.