Let's talk Synaesthesia

We hope you enjoy this conversation with our Guest Nisha Srinivasa! Please find her book and contact here: www.nishasrinivasa.com/ @nishawritesstories Her book "The Synesthete's Rainbow" @maikepreissing www.maikepreissing.com @zoesthesia www.zoesthesia.com

Hey guys! I hope you enjoy this episode where I talk you through some of the observations I made over the second and third trimester. I'd love to hear your experiences in the comments or via instagram! Thank you for being here x @maikepreissing www.maikepreissing.com

Disclaimer: We recorded this in February, so some of the event announcements are out of date. Sorry about that!! Love, Maike & Zoe xx @maikepreissig @zoesthesia

ASK ME ANYTHING! This is Zoe's first solo episode on the podcast. Enjoy! x

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 connect with Maike Preissing: @maikepreissing www.maikepreissing.com

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 @maikepreissing.

To join Dr David Luke's study: https://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: https://sites.google.com/view/syn25/home-syn25 @zoesthesia www.zoesthesia.com @maikepreissing www.maikepreissing.com

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.maikepreissing.com @maikepreissing www.autismoxford.com

Wellbeing retreat for neurodivergent adults Sesimbra, Portugal May 4-11th Group of 10 neurodivergent adults Hosted by two neurodivergent psychologists 1500 EUR All infos here www.omnibloomhealth.com To connect with Maike: @maikepreissing www.maikepreissing.com

We're turning two years old! Thank you soo much for being here. Love, Maike & Zoe www.maikepreissing.com www.zoesthesia.com

George had a stroke at 42 years old, which led to him experiencing multiple forms of synaesthesia. In this episode he tells us all about his journey with acquired synaesthesia and how it saved his life. Connect with Maike @maikepreissing @synaesthes_a www.maikepreissing.com Connect with Zoe: @zoesthesia www.zoesthesia.com Zoe's youtube channel

My friends took me to "SINNE" - a reasturant where you dine in the dark. It was incredible, and especially fascinating as a poly-synaesthete. Enjoy! And check out SINNE here www.maikepreissing.com @maikepreissing

Connect with Emily Powell: @wellbyem Find the link to Em's AUTISTERHOOD COMMUNITY and Resources here Connect with Maike Preißing: To book a session: maikepreissing.com @maikepreissing @synaesthes_a Thank you SO much to the parents that sent in a voice note, this is deeply appreciated xx

Connect with Evie Harra: Evie's website @ev_ink Connect with Maike Preißing: Neurodiversity Coaching: www.maikepreissing.com @maikepreissing @synaesthes_a

I got to sit down with neurodivergent artist April Livingston from the US. We explored the phenomenon of getting stuck in movie plots, materials and tasks: The Synaesthesia Eddy! Is this something you experience too and what are your thoughts? Is this a synaesthesia thing, or maybe rather visual or cross-modal echolalia, a matter of hyperfocus? We can't hear your thoughts! Reach out via Instag...

So excited to share this new episode with you guys! I'm a big fan of the "Love on the spectrum" Show and Cast and was beyond excited when David and his triplet sister Ali decided to come on the podcast. Enjoy! Synaesthesia awareness day Meet-Up July 2nd: Register here maikepreissing.com @maikepreissing

In May this year the UKSA and ASA have been hosting the International Synaesthesia Conference at Somerville College in Oxford, UK. This weekend was full of emotions, aha moments and new connections. This is us recapping this wonderful 3 day conference. Thank you so much to the board of the UKSA and ASA for all your work. We are so excited to be part of this community! Maike & Zoe Zoe: youtube:...

This episode we are going to explore Aura, or emotionally mediated synaesthesia. Zoe and I have lived experience with this form. Our guest Richard Cytowic, Professor for Neurology, will tell us about the his perspective on the phenomenon. Thank you for sending in your experiences to! Keep them coming, I'm curious to hear what distinctions you would use. Connect with us: @maikepreissing www.mai...

Connect with Zoe: @ Zoesthesia on Instagram, TikTok & Youtube Connect with Maike: @ maikepreissing & @ synaesthes_a on Instagram Book a session: www.maikepreissing.com

For this episode we are going to dive into the history of synaesthesia research with Neurologist, Author and Speaker Dr Richard Cytowic AND President of UKSA James Wannerton. Enjoy!

This week we are FINALLY going to look at the intriguing intersection of Austim & Synaesthesia by meeting expert Prof Jamie Ward , Professor for cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Sussex. This episode was highly requested by listeners and we really hope you will enjoy it! Connet with Maike: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.maikepreissing.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.synesthesia.at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@maikepreissing⁠⁠⁠⁠

We probably all passed a LUSH shop at some point, but little did we know that the company is very much inspried by synaesthesia! How cool?? Mark Constatine, one of the founders of LUSH Handmade cosmetics is a synaesthete himself, and so is our Guest of today's episode: Jody Bailey can taste massages. She found a wonderful way to incorporate that into her job as a massage therapist, trainer and pro...

SPECIAL /// IT’S FINALLY HERE: THIS IS THE SYNAESTHESIA COMMUNITY EPISODE! FIND ALL THE LINKS TO THE FEATURED PROJECTS HERE:   ME, MAIKE PREISSING launching NEURODIVERSITY GROUP COACHING Book your spots on Dec 1st, access through my Instagram and website: www.maikepreissing.com @synesthes_a   1. BRIANNA AND HER KIDS on INCLUSIVE NEUROVERSE www.inclusiveneuroverse.com @ inclusiveneuroverse   2. NIC...

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IT'S GETTING CONTROVERSIAL! Is self-diagnosis as valid as a formal diagnosis, are doctor's really listening, should I rely on a dance reel on instagram for info on diagnostic criteria of ADHD? Come join Zoe and Maike for a in depth discussion of the positives and negatives of discussing mental health on the internet. Hope you enjoy this episode, let Zoe and Maike know what your thoughts on the top...