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Understanding Autism: Insights from Sam of Autism Rocks and Rolls
Episode 205 β€’ 7th January 2025 β€’ The Giant Builders β€’ Lois Wyant
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Understanding Autism: Insights from Sam of Autism Rocks and Rolls

In this heartwarming episode of The Giant Builders, we sit down with Sam, the creator of Autism Rocks and Rolls. Sam shares his journey of living with autism, his podcast's success, and the lessons he’s learned about inclusion, empathy, and pursuing his passions.

Topics covered include:

🌟 The challenges and triumphs of living with autism

🌟 Insights for supporting loved ones with autism

🌟 The power of pursuing your passions and breaking barriers

🌟 How inclusion and kindness can transform lives

Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about overcoming obstacles and fostering understanding. Like, comment, and share to spread Sam's message of love and inclusion.


00:00 - Intro to Sam and Autism Rocks and Rolls

01:51 - Challenges of living with autism: sensory issues, anxiety, and social struggles

03:45 - Reflecting on elementary school experiences and bullying

04:57 - College life: strategies for learning and socializing

07:22 - Developing passions: Wrestling, rock music, and podcasting

09:37 - Using the podcast to educate and inspire: Comparing autism to Scooby-Doo

12:18 - Building friendships and fostering inclusion in college

13:36 - Future goals: Broadcasting dreams and a book in progress

15:14 - Closing advice: Creating safe spaces and showing kindness


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