Courn and Chase

Neurotakes

Leisure EN ↓ 38 episodes

Neurotakes is a podcast about two reconnected friends, Courn and Chase, navigating a world not made for them. Whether you’re a late discovered neurodivergent, part of the queer community, or have an AAPI background - or all three like us - this podcast is for you! Listen as we share our takes on current events, special interests, and personal stories.

Author

Courn and Chase

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

www.neurotakespod.com

Latest episode

Sep 25, 2025

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Episodes

Just Work Harder 25.09.2025

Chase and Courn close out the season with their least favorite topic…work! From stumbling through interviews and facing blatant work discrimination to struggling through burnout and finding jobs they hate less. Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

We Got Parental Issues! 28.08.2025

In this week’s episode, Courn and Chase are chatting about the elusive topic of diagnosis: from opinions on late vs early diagnosis and self diagnosis to poor childhood experiences and late diagnosed reflections. Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

“Accessible” is More Than a Buzzword 24.07.2025

Courn and Chase close out disability pride month by chatting about the irony of accessible events, common misconceptions about their disabilities, and what disability personally means to them. Watch on Youtube! Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

Autism vs ADHD 10.07.2025

Join Courn and Chase for a special episode comparing autism and adhd! From bonding over disabled couple compromises and shared executive dysfunction to contrasts in driving, volume preferences, planners, and more! Watch us on YouTube! Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

But I Have Friends That Are Straight! 26.06.2025

Join Chase and Courn as we close out pride month to chat about our own queer experiences, terminology, and the connection between trans and disability liberation all year round! Watch on Youtube!  Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

Harvesting Blueberries at 4am 05.06.2025

From reminiscing on childhood games and iconic franchises to problematic political ideologies, Chase and Courn are chatting about nostalgia this week! Were things actually better? Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

Acronyms + Appetite 22.05.2025

From discussing their complicated relationships with food as mixed AAPI folks to dealing with sensory issues and cooking struggles as AuDHD folks, it’s all about food this week! PS- if you love the podcast and wanna show support, we'd really appreciate a 5-star review and let us know your favorite episode! <3 Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts...

We Love + Hate Transitions! 08.05.2025

From transitioning through new seasons, travel, and daily activities to literally transitioning through gender-affirming care, Chase and Courn have a love-hate relationship with transitions! Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

We Prefer Movies at Home 04.12.2024

Courn and Chase love to consume ALL the content! From listening to chromokopia and missing lyrics to reading graphic novels and hating on the movie theater! Show notes: ⚠️Spoiler Alert⚠️ Skip from 34:41 to 36:39 to miss a spoiler about Heartstopper Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

You Can Eat Turkey Any Day of the Year! 27.11.2024

Chase and Courn chat about the genocidal roots of American holidays, why turkey is the worst meat, cutting off your family members, and how we can actually support marginalized communities everyday of the year. Show notes: https://www.boycat.io/ https://www.koupon.ai/ Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

The Movie IS Better Than the Book! 20.11.2024

Join us in a special episode of this or that! Chase asks Courn all the pressing questions: books or movies, fries or tater tots, tattoos or piercings, and much more! Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

Unmasking + Masking on Vacation! 13.11.2024

Chase and Courn have a love-hate relationship with vacations - from planning flights, foods, and itineraries to overpriced accommodations, dysregulation, and sensory difficulties. Episode notes: Tiktoker who opts out of automated facial recognition Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

It’s a Weird Time to be a Human! 06.11.2024

From predatory higher education and long covid to scrolling through horrors funded by your tax dollars everyday, Chase and Courn are sick of all these systems! Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

But I Don’t Like Candy Corn 30.10.2024

Join Courn and Chase for a special halloween episode, from childhood costumes and favorite candies to overrated traditions and offensive costumes! Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

Hear Chase Out! 23.10.2024

Were you confused by the hear me out trend? So was Courn! Chase dives into explaining the trend, her top picks, and reminiscing on childhood memories. Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

Women’s Sports > Men’s Sports 09.10.2024

Join us for a special episode diving into Chase’s sports hyperfixation - from the WNBA and greater women’s sports teams to prevailing patriarchy, racism, and resource inequity! Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

Buttered Noodles Fan Club 02.10.2024

Courn and Chase chat about all things sensory-related, from safe foods and clothing issues to water preferences and seasonal changes! Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

No Outside Clothes, Ever! 25.09.2024

Chase and Courn are sick of cleaning! From the struggles of deep cleaning and dirty roommates to balancing sustainability and disability accommodations, it all sucks. Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

Sex is an Executive Task 18.09.2024

Disabled folks have sex too! Chase and Courn chat about the elusive topic of sex, from dissatisfaction and sensory issues to education and consent! Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

The Idea of Being an Adult is Cool? 11.09.2024

Adulting is hard (cringes in gen-z)! Courn and Chase chat about the idolization of adulthood, working in a corrupt system, and having to make food everyday for the rest of their lives. Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

Yes, We Still Need Labels! 04.09.2024

Levels vs labels? New terms? Justifying bad behavior with your disability? Chase and Courn discuss all this and much more in this week’s Q+A episode. Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

Astrology, Enneagrams, and Shoestring Fries, Oh my! 28.08.2024

A special episode featuring some of Courn and Chase’s hottest takes, from thoughts on body types and legos to organization and “ethnic” food. Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

This Body is Not 4 U! 21.08.2024

Is the fitness industry toxic? Chase and Courn chat about prevailing white standards of beauty, body neutrality, and unsolicited comments on bodies. Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

Gender: A Performance (Part 2) 07.08.2024

Gender is still a construct! Part 2 continues with Courn and Chase chatting about gender-neutral parenting, the power of labels, and the overcentering of white voices in these spaces. Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

Gender: A Performance (Part 1) 31.07.2024

Gender is a construct! Chase and Courn chat about their relationships with gender, from pronouns and colors to social constructs and non-binary identities. Instagram: @neurotakespod Contact us: Hello@neurotakespod.com Episode Transcripts: www.neurotakespod.com

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