The Dark Room’s John Robertson talks about his "Set and Forget It" mind set and how embracing randomness and passion can lead to your most authentic, successful work. From his evolution of the wild Dark Room performances to his unexpected strategies in daily life, it may look like chaos but it’s all routine baby! 

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Tickets for Joe's Tour: https://www.livenation.co.uk/joe-wells-tickets-adp1394683

Watch Abigoliah's Stand Up Special: https://youtu.be/rp1GBgUIMG4?si=FdKe6ZqbybJoo30X

Abigoliah Insta: https://www.instagram.com/abigoliah/

Joe's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/joewellscomedian/

Show Music by: Savan DePaul

Podcast Logo by: Belle Fiik https://www.instagram.com/bellefiik/

The Dark Room Tour and Live Dates: https://www.thejohnrobertson.com/livedates/

Website: https://www.thejohnrobertson.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mr_dark_room/

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Feeling a bit low energy lately? You're not alone!  

Comedian, educator and writer Cerys Bradley joins us to dive into the realities managing energy levels, the stress of travel, and the different roles we play in relationships  

Have you ever had a moment where you felt like a burden?  

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Joe's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/joewellscomedian/

Show Music by: Savan DePaul

Podcast Logo by: Belle Fiik https://www.instagram.com/bellefiik/

Find her upcoming shows Queer Tales and Cerys Bradley on Road Signs at https://cerysbradley.com/

Check out her Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/hashtagcerys

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hashtagcerys

• 00:00 Welcome Back to Neurodivergent Moments Podcast! 
• 04:46 Welcome Cerys!
• 07:04 Reasons to be exhausted.
• 08:38 Today's Theme: Energy Levels
• 12:07 Finding Balance between socialising and rest.
• 14:15 The Pressure of a to-do list.
• 17:03 Say NO to Daily to-do lists
• 18:13 The Emotional Support List!
• 19:27 Choose your own Adventure
• 20:31 Cerys' Choose Your Own Adventure Show
• 26:46 Doing Comedy and Being Neurodivergent.
• 28:19 Autisticlly Coded Comedy 
• 30:12 Advice for when you have low energy.
• 36:26 Conflict vs Conflict Adverse
• 39:37 Strategy and tactics during conflict 
• 42:03 Getting Hit by a Car. 
• 46:52 What you Need in a Partnership
• 50:39 Cerys' Neuro Divergent Moment
• 58:42 Outro
• 58:52 Listener Neurodivergent Moments

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In this engaging conversation, Abigoliah and Joe celebrate the New Year and discuss their upcoming book, which features 24 autobiographical essays. They share insights into the writing process, the challenges of collaboration, and the importance of pre-orders for book sales. The duo reflects on their creative journey, the feedback from their publisher, and their hopes for the book's success. They also offer valuable advice for aspiring writers, emphasizing the significance of practice and finding the right publisher.

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Our Book is available for Pre-Order! 📚 + Chats about the Holidays

A Happy December to you all however you spend it. In this members only patreon we wanted to share the link to order a signed copy of our book with you all before it goes out to the unwashed masses. So Click here to order from Owl Book Shop. LINK ONLY AVAILBLE IN PATREON

In this episode we talk about:

🌟 Advent Calendars and Holiday Traditions

🛷 Shopping Experiences and Financial Realities

🎁 Christmas Present Traditions and Family Dynamics

🎅 Childhood Memories and the Magic of Unwrapping

🎄 Navigating Christmas with ADHD and Impulsivity

⛄Christmas Eve Rituals and Family Gatherings

❄️ The Grinch and Modern Consumerism

As always thank you for your patronage we are so lucky to have you here supporting us. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! - Abigoliah and Joe 

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As the season/series comes to a close we have a real treat of a guest for you in Ed Byrne!

It was great talking to Ed about feeling anger at inanimate objects in the context of ADHD.

If you'd like to watch Ed's new special it is available for just five pounds here: https://stream.edbyrne.com/

There's a longer version of this podcast and a LOAD of extras from previous series available at www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspod This show can only exist because of our Patreon supporters so, if you can afford it, please do consider a monthly donation.

If you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email [email protected]

Music by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp!

Audio and Visual Production: Oliver Farrow

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It's a bit late this episode but sooo worth it. Jonny Donahoe talks sleep (with a few diversions).

You may know Jonny from his fantastic comedy band, Jonny and The Baptists or from his critically acclaimed play, Every Brilliant Thing

Find more of his work at www.jonnydonahoe.co.uk

There's a longer version of this podcast and a LOAD of extras from previous series available at www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspod This show can only exist because of our Patreon supporters so, if you can afford it, please do consider a monthly donation.

If you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email [email protected]

Music by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp!

Audio and Visual Production: Oliver Farrow

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Each month we record an Patreon VIDEO podcast for out £5 Tier of higher. Here's a little sneak peak of the November Episode. If you'd like to join go over to: https://patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspod

In this episode Joe and Abigoliah discuss the complicated holiday Thanksgiving. Joe recomends some great music, and Abigoliah talks about K-Pop Demon Hunters and books.

What are you into at the moment? What are your book and music recommendations? Let us know in the comments! 

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We're back with more neurodivergent moments and another member of the Daily Tism writing team Sarah Amero.

We talk to Sarah about her psychology degree, writing for The Daily Tism and CONFIDENCE!!!

Read some of Sarah's hilarious Daily Tism articles here: https://thedailytism.com/author/sarahamero/

There's a longer version of this podcast and a LOAD of extras from previous series available at www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspod This show can only exist because of our Patreon supporters so, if you can afford it, please do consider a monthly donation.

If you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email [email protected]

Music by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp!

Audio and Visual Production: Oliver Farrow

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This week we have a wonderful guest in Ibs Sessay.

We talk to Ibs about time management and it was a delight!

Check out Ibs on Instagram where he is @fairtradecocobeans

Also check out Joe's tour which continues this Sunday and Monday in Norwich and Nottingham:

https://www.livenation.co.uk/artist-joe-wells-1394683

There's a longer version of this podcast and a LOAD of extras from previous series available at www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspod This show can only exist because of our Patreon supporters so, if you can afford it, please do consider a monthly donation.

If you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email [email protected]

Music by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp!

Audio and Visual Production: Oliver Farrow

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This week we have a rare returning guest in Andrea Hubert.

Andrea provides the next chapter to her story, talking about misdiagnosis.

Andrea is also a brilliant comedian, check her out on instagram @andreadoescomedy

Also check out Joe's tour which starts tonight, tickets are on sale here but be quick as some dates are already selling out!:

https://www.livenation.co.uk/artist-joe-wells-1394683

There's a longer version of this podcast and a LOAD of extras from previous series available at www.patreon.com/neurodivergentmomentspod This show can only exist because of our Patreon supporters so, if you can afford it, please do consider a monthly donation.

If you've had a Neurodivergent moment you're happy to share with us then email [email protected]

Music by Savan De Paul check out their work on Bandcamp!

Audio and Visual Production: Oliver Farrow

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