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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Unboxing Neurodiversity</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/unboxing-neurodiversity</link><description><![CDATA[Two Autistic lads learn about neurodiversity while staying comfy.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/5517666/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Mental Health</category><copyright>Copyright Robert A. Barber</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c521d88d96b563f62380159773ccddd.jpg</url><title>Unboxing Neurodiversity</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/show/unboxing-neurodiversity</link></image><lastBuildDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2022 12:25:03 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Robert A. Barber</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Robert A. Barber</itunes:name><itunes:email>unboxingneurodiversity@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0c521d88d96b563f62380159773ccddd.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Two Autistic lads learn about neurodiversity while staying comfy.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Two Autistic lads learn about neurodiversity while staying comfy.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Health &amp; Fitness"><itunes:category text="Mental Health"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>We Want Sleep, But Our Brains Said No</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16486203/un-sleep-problems</link><description><![CDATA[In this solo episode, Rob digs into how sleep affects Autistics. In this description, we ask the question: Where are the co-hosts? What did Rob do with them? Stay tuned, dear reader. The answer... May surprise you.<br /><br />It's life. They're just busy. Have a good day!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50768615</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2022 02:36:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50768615/un_sleep_problems.mp3" length="47668799" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert A. Barber</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this solo episode, Rob digs into how sleep affects Autistics. In this description, we ask the question: Where are the co-hosts? What did Rob do with them? Stay tuned, dear reader. The answer... May surprise you.&#13;
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It's life. They're just busy....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this solo episode, Rob digs into how sleep affects Autistics. In this description, we ask the question: Where are the co-hosts? What did Rob do with them? Stay tuned, dear reader. The answer... May surprise you.<br /><br />It's life. They're just busy. Have a good day!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1190</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>autism,insomnia,sleep</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ad6604cd2ed63c64e3bab7931c3e2321.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Wait, What? Hans Asperger was a Terrible Person? I'm So Surprised.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16486203/hans-asperger-un</link><description><![CDATA[Rob is alone, and as he grapples with the existential dread of talking to himself alone in a room with nobody to bounce facts and definitions off of for one whole episode, he's going to briefly go over a terrible person named Hans Asperger.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50606847</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2022 01:33:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50606847/hans_asperger_un.mp3" length="16523525" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert A. Barber</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Rob is alone, and as he grapples with the existential dread of talking to himself alone in a room with nobody to bounce facts and definitions off of for one whole episode, he's going to briefly go over a terrible person named Hans Asperger.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Rob is alone, and as he grapples with the existential dread of talking to himself alone in a room with nobody to bounce facts and definitions off of for one whole episode, he's going to briefly go over a terrible person named Hans Asperger.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>412</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ad6604cd2ed63c64e3bab7931c3e2321.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How Loneliness is Weaponized to Radicalize Neurodivergents</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16486203/un-the-fascist-exploitation-of-lonelines</link><description><![CDATA[In this kinda dark episode, Dan regales Rob with what is essentially his doctoral thesis.<br /><br />This episode does discuss sensitive topics, and contains a content warning in the beginning.<br />Please stay safe and comfy. We love you.<br />-UnboxNeuroCrew]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50529549</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2022 02:39:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/50529549/un_the_fascist_exploitation_of_loneliness.mp3" length="142044007" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert A. Barber</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this kinda dark episode, Dan regales Rob with what is essentially his doctoral thesis.&#13;
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This episode, the lads nerd out about the Horizon: Zero Dawn Lego set, Cameron reveals his favourite superheroes,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This is Et Cetera, the monthly show where The Lads kick back and talk about anything and everything, as a lil' mental health break.<br /><br />This episode, the lads nerd out about the Horizon: Zero Dawn Lego set, Cameron reveals his favourite superheroes, and the two talk Star Wars Battlefront.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1764</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1f89d754b4b890ef16d5fe8e201bd9dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Executive Dysfunction is Fun. (No, it's not.)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/user/16486203/unboxing-executive-dysfunction_1</link><description><![CDATA[The lads talk about Executive Dysfunction.<br /><br />(Hey, Robert here! Our initial upload of this episode only had the first five minutes, so now we're back with the full episode, along with my apology for the messup. Have a comfy day!)]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49914961</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2022 00:25:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/49914961/unboxing_executive_dysfunction.mp3" length="45894576" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert A. Barber</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The lads talk about Executive Dysfunction.&#13;
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