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Unlock the secrets to overcoming personal challenges and finding your voice with Tom Iland, an extraordinary autistic coach, author, and Toastmasters accredited speaker.
In this episode of "Why Not Me, the World?", Tom takes us through his transformative journey from his autism diagnosis at age 13 to becoming a beacon of inspiration for many.
Learn how he navigated early signs of autism, including lining up toys and sensory sensitivities, and how he cultivated a genuine interest in others.
Tom's story is a testament to resilience, as he shares how influential self-help books and his unique experiences have empowered him to uplift others within the autism community.
Join us as Tom delves into his transition from high school to college, shedding light on critical lessons about social awareness and conduct.
Understand the nuances of body language, vocal variety, eye contact, and touch, especially for those on the autism spectrum.
We also discuss the societal need for better autism understanding, including the crucial distinction between tantrums and meltdowns that even police officers should be trained to recognize.
Tom's career shift from accounting to public speaking, coaching, and consulting on diversity and inclusion is highlighted, emphasizing his mission to reduce unemployment rates among autistic individuals and spread awareness.
Hear Tom's insights on navigating mental health challenges and his dedication to helping others through his work.
We discuss his book "My Glass is Full: Stories of Putting Mental Health First," offering guidance for anyone struggling post-COVID.
Tom also previews his upcoming book, "They Said We Couldn't, So We Did," co-written with his fiancée, which focuses on overcoming relationship hurdles.
With valuable tips on managing sensory overload and stress, Tom's message of perseverance and valuing unique contributions offers hope to all listeners.
Don’t miss out on where you can find Tom's enriching books and the heartfelt gratitude we express for his invaluable insights.
https://tonymantor.com
https://Facebook.com/tonymantor
https://instagram.com/tonymantor
https://twitter.com/tonymantor
https://youtube.com/tonymantormusic
intro/outro music bed written by T. Wild
Why Not Me the World music published by Mantor Music (BMI)
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Unlock the secrets to overcoming personal challenges and finding your voice with Tom Iland, an extraordinary autistic coach, author, and Toastmasters accredited speaker.
In this episode of "Why Not Me, the World?", Tom takes us through his transformative journey from his autism diagnosis at age 13 to becoming a beacon of inspiration for many.
Learn how he navigated early signs of autism, including lining up toys and sensory sensitivities, and how he cultivated a genuine interest in others.
Tom's story is a testament to resilience, as he shares how influential self-help books and his unique experiences have empowered him to uplift others within the autism community.
Join us as Tom delves into his transition from high school to college, shedding light on critical lessons about social awareness and conduct.
Understand the nuances of body language, vocal variety, eye contact, and touch, especially for those on the autism spectrum.
We also discuss the societal need for better autism understanding, including the crucial distinction between tantrums and meltdowns that even police officers should be trained to recognize.
Tom's career shift from accounting to public speaking, coaching, and consulting on diversity and inclusion is highlighted, emphasizing his mission to reduce unemployment rates among autistic individuals and spread awareness.
Hear Tom's insights on navigating mental health challenges and his dedication to helping others through his work.
We discuss his book "My Glass is Full: Stories of Putting Mental Health First," offering guidance for anyone struggling post-COVID.
Tom also previews his upcoming book, "They Said We Couldn't, So We Did," co-written with his fiancée, which focuses on overcoming relationship hurdles.
With valuable tips on managing sensory overload and stress, Tom's message of perseverance and valuing unique contributions offers hope to all listeners.
Don’t miss out on where you can find Tom's enriching books and the heartfelt gratitude we express for his invaluable insights.
https://tonymantor.com
https://Facebook.com/tonymantor
https://instagram.com/tonymantor
https://twitter.com/tonymantor
https://youtube.com/tonymantormusic
intro/outro music bed written by T. Wild
Why Not Me the World music published by Mantor Music (BMI)
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