On this episode of Journeys we talk with advocate, author and caregiver George D. Williams about caring for his autistic son, his books and much more!
00:00 Intro
01:46 George and Nathan's
Journey
07:46 Addressing Needs Fairly
13:40 Media's Harmful Portrayal
Of Disabilities
16:20 Nathan's Misunderstood
Communication and Trying To Help Others Understand
19:00 Tackling Difficult Issues
With Research and Discussions
21:57 Addressing Toxic Cycles
Through Advocacy And Education
25:31 Comforts, Patience And
Determination
26:38 Promote Unity Rather Than
Division
28:20 Humanity Has Forgotten Who
We Are
33:01 The Hero Complex
34:04 George's Books on Autism
40:28 Positive Analogies
43:02 George's Speaking
Engagements On Autism
44:45 Don't Get Caught Up In
Terminology
47:22 Communication Is So
Important
51:24 Embracing Autism
55:36 Masking Is Not A New
Concept
58:40 George's E-book And Audio
Book
LINKS:
Who Will Care For Them - https://amzn.to/3ZoZij6
Mount Up With Wings - https://amzn.to/3Lxf7hV
Misdiagnosed And Misunderstood - https://amzn.to/48kAg90
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