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Let's talk Synaesthesia

Maike Preißing
Synaesthesia
Mental Health
Neurodiversity
Autism
Synesthesia
ADHD
Neurodivergent Parenthood
Neurology
Dyslexia
Psychedelics
Neuroscience
Genetics
George Washington University
Art and Creativity
Sensory Processing Disorder
Parenting Strategies
Psychedelic Synesthesia-Like Experiences
Dissociative Identity Disorder
Cognitive Neuroscience
Community Events

What is it like to live with different forms of synaesthesia? What do we know about synaesthesia from a scientific point of view? For this podcast Maike Preissing, psychologist & synaesthesia artist, invited synaesthetes from all around the world to tell their story. In season one we will hear from world-leading scientists, artists, musicians, book authors and neurodivergent people to learn about ... more

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To connect with Licasta Lopez, email them here:

licalc92@gmail.com

To connect with Anine Cummins check out:

@gingercatcounselling

www.gingercatcounselling.com.au

Anine's youtube video recommondation:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsFtgnO5WH8

To con... more

Your host Maike is PREGNANT! In this episode she shares 8 synaesthetic observations she made in the first couple months.

Are you a synaesthete who as given birth and is keen to share your synaesthetic experience on the podcast? Drop a message at @ma... more

To join Dr David Luke's study:

greenwichuniversity.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6x1SfIGmo6XE7vE

TW: Contains talks of drug use and purging.

To learn about the Synaesthesia conference in Spain this year:

sites.google.com/view/syn25... more

Today we get to meet the wonderful Kimberley Ashwin, neurodivergent mum and CEO at AutismOxford. We're gonna explore Dyslexia, it's relationship to Synaesthesia and Kim's experience of being a CEO in times of change.

Connect with Maike:

www.maikepr... more

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Recent Guests

Licasta López
Artist and individual living with Dissociative Identity Disorder, representing a system of nine alters.
Guatemalan citizen
Episode: 47 DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER + SYNAESTHESIA with Licasta's system of 9
Anine Cummins
Registered counselor with insights on Dissociative Identity Disorder.
Mental Health Professional
Episode: 47 DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER + SYNAESTHESIA with Licasta's system of 9
Dr. David Luke
Associate professor of psychology at the University of Greenwich and psychedelics expert
University of Greenwich
Episode: 45 PSYCHEDELICS & SYNAESTHESIA with Dr David Luke
Kimberley Ashwin
CEO of Autism Oxford and a neurodivergent parent.
Autism Oxford
Episode: 44 DYSLEXIA and synaesthesia with CEO Kimberley Ashwin
Emily Powell
Content creator and community leader of the Autisterhood
Autisterhood
Episode: 39 UFF I'M TOUCHED OUT! On neurodivergent parenthood with Emily Powell
Evie Harra
Synaesthesia artist and recent master's graduate.
California College of the Arts
Episode: 38 YOU KEEP MISDIAGNOSING ME with Synaesthete Evie Harra
April Livingston
Artist, photographer, and advocate for narcolepsy awareness.
Episode: 37 Do you get stuck with movie plots?? The Synaesthesia Eddy with April Livingston
James Ward
Professor for cognitive neuroscience
Sussex University
Episode: 35 THE OXFORD SYNAESTHESIA CONFERENCE 2024
Corrin Anderson
PhD student focusing on music and synaesthesia
Napier University, Edinburgh
Episode: 35 THE OXFORD SYNAESTHESIA CONFERENCE 2024

Hosts

Maike Preissing
Host and producer of the podcast, a psychologist and synesthesia artist who shares insights and discussions about synesthesia and neurodiversity.
Zoe Stesia
Co-host of the podcast, offering her perspective as a synesthesia artist and sharing her experiences related to synesthesia.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 82 ratings
  • Great podcast! Very interesting discussions and guests

    Synesthesia review

    This is a great podcast, which takes a serious approach to an interesting phenomenon. I am currently enjoying the interview with Dr Richard Cytowic.

    However, i have notes: Wednesdays are not indigo blue, but a marbled-dark-pink, like the background in the vintage Clue boardgame, specifically with the marbling of the Study, but pink-colored instead. Thursdays are brown. But not marbled. And mondays are blue. But lighter than indigo. But seriously, as a clinician and research... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Usergdhdu$;
    United States2 years ago
  • SO interesting!

    I am a non synesthete and I find this topic so fascinating! Hearing the experiences of different people with synesthesia and how this affects their lives, and the opinion of experts is very interesting. Absolutely a 5 star podcast ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lisa_mich
    Italy3 years ago
  • 5 ⭐️

    Just a really nice podcast ! Love to hear it !

    Good job !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    evrensti
    Germany3 years ago

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The podcast is praised for its innovative approach to discussing mental health and neurodiversity, resonating with a diverse audience.
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Listeners find the discussions engaging and enlightening, appreciating the blend of personal stories and scientific insights.

Talking Points

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44 DYSLEXIA and synaesthesia with CEO Kimberley Ashwin
Q: What do you think are strengths we should embrace more with dyslexia?
Being dyslexic often comes with strengths like creativity and strategic problem-solving abilities.
44 DYSLEXIA and synaesthesia with CEO Kimberley Ashwin
Q: Could you give us a definition of what dyslexia is?
Dyslexia is a term that we use to describe a learning difference, traditionally related to reading and writing, but it can impact verbal communication too.
41 I SURVIVED A STROKE & NOW I HAVE SYNAESTHESIA. Acquired synaesthesia with George
Q: When you described the situation in the car, being able to really focus and put other things aside is quite a neurodivergent experience. Can you tell us a bit about how you trained that?
It was practice; George learned to dial down the intensity of his synesthesia through experience, particularly during moments of urgency or stress.
41 I SURVIVED A STROKE & NOW I HAVE SYNAESTHESIA. Acquired synaesthesia with George
Q: Can you tell us how you acquired synesthesia?
George describes feeling intense sensations on one side of his body, leading to the realization he was having a stroke, which resulted in the onset of his synesthetic experiences.
38 YOU KEEP MISDIAGNOSING ME with Synaesthete Evie Harra
Q: How did your professors or classmates receive the topic?
My cohort and classmates were very accepting, but the administrative side was not. They tried to persuade me to choose another topic.

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Focused on exploring the intricate experiences related to synesthesia, this series features conversations with various individuals, including scientists, artists, and neurodivergent people, who share their unique perceptions and insights. The discussions illuminate the beauty and challenges of living with a brain wired uniquely, providing listeners with a deeply personal and scientific view of synesthesia. Through engaging stories and expert analysis, it aims to foster a greater understanding and appreciation for this fascinating phenomenon.

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4. Kimberley Ashwin
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