Inside Asperger's

Inside Asperger's

Simon Huebner, an adult diagnosed with Asperger's, wants to demystify this condition he was born with, while also discussing other learning disabilities and strategies.

Episodes

Ep 17: Team Players and Dyslexia

November 26, 2021 • 37 mins
After a long break, Simon sits down with Atlanta comedian, showrunner, and dyslexia practitioner Haylie Montgomery (@HaylieComedy) who talks about receiving an early diagnosis of dyslexia and how it affects her views on the world and her successful professional life helping children learn effective reading and writing strategies.  Her company is called Hand Up Stand Up, found at https://handup-standup.com/ To email the show: inside...
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Ep 16: What's Autistic Burnout?

November 3, 2020 • 5 mins

Simon just came across the term autistic burnout and wonders how it differs from regular old burnout as he tells you a story about an imagined conflict with Ms. Price, his 5th-grade English teacher, yet came to a satisfying resolution.

Email: insideaspergers@protonmail.com

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Ep 15: Baseball, Another Special Interest

October 27, 2020 • 9 mins

In this episode, Simon talks about growing up in Atlanta and becoming obsessed with the hometown Braves and baseball. This one shows how a simple decision that he is responsible for rippled into adulthood, and is less fulfilling than it sounds. Surely there must be better ways to pursue what you are interested in and you can tell me about them at:

Email: insideaspergers@protonmail.com

Facebook: Inside Asperger's

Twitter: SimonSaysF...

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Ep 14: Asperger's and Role Models - Grampa

October 20, 2020 • 7 mins

The episode commemorates Simon's grampa on the 10th anniversary of his death, and what a special, friendly, honest, reliable, giving, available person he was. 

Email: insideaspergers@protonmail.com

FB: facebook.com/insideaspergers

Twitter: twitter.com/simonsaysfunny

IG: instagram.com/simonsaysfunny or instagram.com/insideaspergers



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Ep 13: Talking Online with Asperger's

October 13, 2020 • 5 mins

Simon talks about what can go wrong when Asperger's people talk online and shares another personal story about a rare time when he got too wound up online. 

Email: insideaspergers@protonmail.com

Facebook: Inside Asperger's

Twitter: @SimonSaysFunny

Instagram: @SimonSaysFunny or @InsideAspergers


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12: Ep 12: Growing up, being an Available Adult, and Asperger's

October 6, 2020 • 5 mins
In this episode, Simon talks about how much more important it is to be present instead of perfect, and how availability is often better than ability as he just winds down from taking the LSAT. Email: https://insideaspergers@protonmail.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/insideaspergers Twitter: https://twitter.com/simonsaysfunny Instagram: https://instagram.com/insideaspergers
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11: Ep 11: Affection and Asperger's: Everyone's Wrong

September 29, 2020 • 11 mins
On this rant, Simon talks about how social cues are misguided as people try to be affectionate, and how no one can read minds, especially when they're attracted to them. Email: insideaspergers@protonmail.com https://facebook.com/insideaspergers https://twitter.com/simonsaysfunny https://instagram.com/insideaspergers
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10: Ep 10: Comedy, the Special Interest

September 22, 2020 • 8 mins
In this episode, Simon talks about the benefits of finding comedy as an interest as well as how improv training has helped others to communicate better for years. Email: insideaspergers@protonmail.com https://instagram.com/insideaspergers https://facebook.com/insideaspergers https://twitter.com/simonsaysfunny
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9: Ep 9: Identifying and Misidentifying Asperger's

September 15, 2020 • 10 mins
Simon talks about how easy it is to call some people autistic, why others go misdiagnosed for not fitting into a stereotype, and the fear that comes with either scenario. He also tells you the simplest autism explanation he's heard that will help you identify the condition. It happened on a dating app of all places, so listen to hear the whole story. https://twitter.com/SimonSaysFunny https://www.facebook.com/insideaspergers https:...
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8: Ep 8: The Climate around Asperger's

September 7, 2020 • 7 mins
After a long break, Simon talks about what can happen when the activities of two Asperger's individuals are totally opposed to one another. Spoiler alert: his prior work experience would have horrified Greta Thunberg, the most famous person with Asperger's. Listen to see how he reflects on the past and move forward in the future. Contact me: insideaspergers@protonmail.com https://www.facebook.com/insideaspergers https://instagram....
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7: Ep 7: Making Friends with Mark Schroeder

October 21, 2018 • 36 mins
This episode was facilitated by a mutual friend of Mark Schroeder and I, who was interested in hearing us talk about our interests. Mark is a multi-instrumentalist who's made 4 albums when he isn't performing at his church, acting in local plays, or being a husband and father. You'll have to tune in to hear the reason he always has Altoids on hand. Follow Mark: [on Twitter](https://twitter.com/markwschroeder) and [on Instagram](...
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6: Ep 6: Asperger's Nazi Involvement...Allegedly

October 4, 2018 • 2 mins
I try to ponder the evidence of how closely Viennese pediatrician Hans Asperger worked with Nazis and what if any significance it has. Facebook and Instagram: @InsideAspergers Twitter: @InAspergerPod Email: insideaspergers@protonmail.com
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5: Ep 5: Lorna Wing and Hans Asperger: An Untold Story

September 20, 2018 • 5 mins
This episode, with source material from [Neurotribes by Steve Silberman](http://stevesilberman.com/book/neurotribes/), asks an open-ended question: Who should the condition known as Asperger's have been named after? Lorna Wing, a British doctor and mother of an autistic child, toiled for years on the concept of an autism spectrum before discovering the hidden work of Hans Asperger. Follow me: Facebook: [Inside Asperger's](htt...
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4: Ep 4: Talking Funny with Aaron Chasteen

September 6, 2018 • 46 mins
This episode features Aaron Chasteen (@aa_ronchasteen), a comedian from Knoxville, now based in Atlanta, who stutters. He talks about problems he had faced growing up and gaining confidence as he found his voice while working on his standup comedy act. Other topics include finding the strength to forgive one's tormentors, a religious upbringing, Disney movies, and of course live comedy. How to contact Aaron: * Instagram...
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3: Ep 3: Recognizing and Acknowledging an Asperger Parent

August 24, 2018 • 4 mins
This monologue is about acknowledging a mom of an Asperger's kid who knew how to manage many personal crises in a brief period of time outside of knowing how to parent a learning disabled child.
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2: Ep 2: Trying to Define Disability

August 12, 2018 • 32 mins
Simon, along with his lawyer friends AJ Gil (@hcajg) and Chris Nikitas (@NINJAkitas) tries to define what is and isn't a disability, as well as what is and isn't an excuse for insanity and diminished capacity and when it is applied.
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1: Ep 1: Who I Am

August 12, 2018 • 4 mins
Simon Huebner describes his story and perspective in the first episode of the Inside Asperger's podcast.
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