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This week, we’re joined by Eleanor Ryan — lecturer, violinist, and PhD researcher. We talk about learning styles, study challenges, and why writing a thesis made her rethink how her brain works. A quiet, thoughtful chat about movement, education, and noticing what helps.

We chat about the hidden barriers within community environments, the efforts made to improve accessibility, and when it’s time to walk away. We also discuss the challenges and benefits of structured versus unstructured environments and how shifting your surroundings can impact productivity.

In this episode, Hannah reflects on what changed after being formally identified as autistic, from sharing the news with others to navigating the post-identification process.

Join us as Hannah shares her experience of being formally identified as autistic in her late 30s. She discusses the steps involved and what the process was like for her.

In this episode, we unpack social media overload and bias, explore how one might seek neurodivergent identification, and discuss the unfairness of long waiting lists. We also share a light-hearted cinema confession.

In this episode, we talk about decision / choice challenges with menus and some of the sensory roles with eating. We also touch on meltdowns and what can lead to them.

In our first episode of season two, we talk about the need for newness, hoarding, childhood toys, and hand-me-downs.

In Episode 7, we talk about co-regulation at Christmas, navigating small talk, and challenges around social engagements.

In Episode 6 of Predictably Good, we share the story behind our podcast’s name. We also talk about self-care during Christmas time and the importance of future planning.

In Episode 5 of Predictably Good, we delve into the joys and challenges of the holiday season. From traditions that bring comfort to sensory and social experiences that can feel overwhelming, we reflect on what makes this time of year unique. Through personal stories and thoughtful discussions, we explore how different perspectives shape our approach to festivities and share ideas for creating moments that feel meaningful and manageable.