Best Techie Me Podcasts (2025)

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Registries, RSD, and Rhubarb: Fighting Ableism and Finding Joy 30:19

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24d ago30:19

30:19

In our latest episode, we expose ableist policies in the US and UK, from RFK Jr’s registry proposal to Amnesty International’s report on the DWP’s cruelty. We discuss RSD for loved ones, fighting injustice, and find a little hope in rhubarb and small victories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Autism in Girls, ADHD Intuition, and RSD: Diagnosis, Burnout & Breaking the Mask 43:33

2M ago43:33

43:33

In this episode, Sonay & James dive into the underdiagnosis of autism in girls, explore the blurred lines between RSD and intuition, and share personal insights on burnout, masking, and executive dysfunction. Plus, PIP frustrations, Gladiators nostalgia, and Sylvie the cheeky dog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Fake News, Welfare Blues, and the Fear of Speaking Up: Navigating RSD & Self-Advocacy 47:21

3M ago47:21

47:21

Sonay and James tackle damaging anti-neurodivergent rhetoric, dissect concerning UK welfare reforms impacting disabled communities, take their usual RSD dive, particularly the anxiety of expressing personal needs without triggering others. Plus, they discuss neuroinclusive workplaces, share personal workplace horror stories, and offer an update fro…

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Birthdays, Benefits, and Battling Bravely: Welfare Cuts & the Reality of RSD 55:50

3M ago55:50

55:50

Sonay and James discuss controversial welfare cuts affecting disabled communities, celebrate personal milestones, explore people-pleasing as a trauma response, and share exciting allotment news. We've also got our usual news and RSD segments, so listen on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Call a MEDIC! Esports DOCTOR in the Philippines 🩸 24:11

3M ago24:11

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0:00 Start 1:07 Ad 2:18 Doc gamer 3:28 Esports clinic 4:42 need broll 5:24 Every aspect of health 7:20 Nutrition 9:00 Common problems 10:18 Common ergonomic mistakes 11:35 Long term damage 13:00 Carpal tunnel 14:39 Rate my set up 19:26 Most prone to injury 21:53 Pro players who need helpBy Hardware Sugar

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A HACKER will keep you SAFE online 27:44

3M ago27:44

27:44

0:00 Start 1:01 White hat 3:25 How to start 5:24 What can be hacked 7:10 Companies with bugs 8:56 Hacker One 11:25 Workflow 12:22 Local hacker community 12:56 How good are PH hackers 14:29 Learning how to hack 17:39 Dark web 20:31 Hacker One competition 23:10 Foreign competitive advantage 23:46 How to stay safe 26:59 Scared now…

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PIP, Politics & People Who Just Don’t Get It 46:47

4M ago46:47

46:47

In our latest episode, we discuss working from home, Sonay's PIP assessment, what we think of Kayne West's autism diagnosis, and other things besides. We've also got our usual news and RSD segments, and also a bit of news about how the NHS wants to take away Right to Choose. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Will We Ever Stop Talking About RSD? 37:39

4M ago37:39

37:39

In this eighth episode of season 2, we dive into the latest (depressing) ADHD life expectancy research, question whether RSD is actually CPTSD, and uncover the shocking truth that the Autism Act exists. We also analyse whether The Big Bang Theory accidentally nailed meltdowns and, as always, go off on a well-earned government rant. Because if the s…

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Beeping means I’m happy, and I'll have the same table, thanks 46:20

5M ago46:20

46:20

In this seventh episode of season 2, we tackle the joy of echolalia, the misery of RSD, and the absurdity of object permanence (yes, it’s real). We also unmask a little, rant about TV stereotypes, and review Patience – because we’re nothing if not thorough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Recaps, RSD & Unmasking: Wrapping Up 2024, Looking Ahead to 2025 57:57

5M ago57:57

57:57

In this sixth episode of season 2 and the final episode of the year, we look back at 2024 and ahead to 2025, discuss some good news, unpack some more RSD and unmasking moments, and share personal highlights before setting new goals for the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Why boundaries matter and how to deal with burnout 55:57

6M ago55:57

55:57

In the fifth episode of the second season, we're taking a look at boundaries and burnout. This time, we've only got the tiniest mention of politics, we talk about good news for a change, and Sonay shares her struggles in her RSD segment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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It’s Not Me, It’s Definitely You: RSD Strikes Again 55:19

6M ago55:19

55:19

In the fourth episode of the second season, we take another look at RSD. James wanted to call it RSD 2, Electric Boogaloo, but this was outvoted by Sonay and Sylvie. James suspects electoral fraud. In this episode both James and Sonay talk about RSD, when travel goes right for a change, minimal mentions of politics, why we need International Men's …

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The week everything changed 49:05

7M ago49:05

49:05

In the third episode of the second season, it's all politics again. Over seven days, seemingly everything changed, and not for the better. We've got the budget, the US election, and the new Tory party leader all under discussion. Oh, and James gets annoyed at Bake Off. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Let's talk about... talking 41:25

8M ago41:25

41:25

In the second episode of our new season, we're talking all things communication. Communication styles, verbal and written, as well as talking about transactional analysis. Plus we have our usual RSD segments, James tries to avoid getting worked up over something, and what's got Sonay giggling this week. Listen in to find out more. Hosted on Acast. …

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Let's get emotional! 47:48

8M ago47:48

47:48

It's a new season! We're talking emotions, our usual RSD segment, and The Circle. Also, what sets James off this time? Can you find where the dog interferes with our recording? Listen in to find out how. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Happy birthday to us!! 42:58

8M ago42:58

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It's our birthday! In this episode, we take a look back through our earlier episodes, listen to each other getting the giggles, and think about what the future hold for Divergently Married. Listen in also for our usual news and RSD segments, and our visit to the Green Party conference. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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What's love (languages) got to do with it? 40:06

9M ago40:06

40:06

This week, we're talking about love languages, haircuts, politics (again), as well as our usual news and RSD segments. We also manage to say something positive about travel, for a change. Sonay got the giggles again, but what was it that set her off in a flap this time? Grab your beverage of choice, sit down and have a listen. Hosted on Acast. See …

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Me, My CTO & I ... S2E6: Managing Your Mental Health 42:24

9M ago42:24

42:24

In this episode, Sanjay talks to Dr Hannah Forbes on managing your mental health as a tech leader in a high pressure, fast paced environment. Hannah talks openly about her mental health struggles, how she overcame them and continues to manage her mental health, and what advice she’d give to others at the beginning of their mental health journey. We…

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We're back... AGAIN! 41:37

9M ago41:37

41:37

In this episode, we talk about the Olympics, Olympians with ADHD, how stress can make you ill, how travelling can really go wrong, and how Sylvie is doing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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How to make money GUARANTEED (it's a scam) 16:32

10M ago16:32

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SmarTrade Financial Education 👉 https://smartradeph.com/ 0:00 Scammed 1:33 Not a scam 2:44 Business hijacked 7:13 Scam antidote 9:22 Other scams 11:03 Victim profile 13:51 Getting back on the horseBy Hardware Sugar

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Me, My CTO & I ... S2E5 Decoding The Board 48:46

11M ago48:46

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Me, My CTO & I" is back and pushing the envelope of what to expect with your average tech podcast ... Global Tech Leaders in a bare knuckle leadership quiz How to get out of a board meeting alive Why you should never leave your email address with Ashley Madison Sanjay's fireside chat is with Adelina Chalmers, Leadership Coach, CTO Advisor, Geek Whi…

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Sonay gets the giggles 46:33

11M ago46:33

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As you can guess by the title, Sonay got the giggles, but James didn't. Still, in this episode, James and Sonay try to get through the usual RSD segment, the election day itself and the day after, what we've been watching recently, and an update on the hairiest member of the team, Sylvie. But what was it that set Sonay off? Have a listen, and find …

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Me, My CTO & I ... S2E4 Mastering the Art of Business Agility 52:32

11M ago52:32

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Me, My CTO & I" is back with its heady mix of tech leaders quiz, fireside chat and less than impressive leadership limerick. Sanjay chats with Giles Lindsay, technology leader, business agility coach, author of ‘Clearly Agile: A Leadership Guide to Business Agility’ and recently named in the Marlow Business School's World 100 list of CIO & CTOs. Ta…

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The Last One Before The Election 42:48

11M ago42:48

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Unlucky for some, but business as usual for others. In episode 13, Sonay and James go through the manifestos of the seven main parties, talk about boundaries, safe foods, and Pride. Which party wins on neurodiversity? What food does James absolutely hate? Find out in this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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The internet makes us sad (but can also make us happy) 18:53

11M ago18:53

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Recovery Hub 👉https://app.recoveryhub.ph/ LJ's Talk Space 👉 https://www.facebook.com/LjsTalkSpace/By Hardware Sugar

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OMG I married Sheldon! 49:41

12M ago49:41

49:41

What do Sonay and James think about the upcoming election and idea of compulsary national service? What is the difference between co-regulators and co-dependent? Find out in this episode along with RSD segment of the episode and discussions on watching sports, telephone calls and who identifies most with Sheldon from Big Bang Theory. Hosted on Acas…

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I REALLY hate flying 52:26

1y ago52:26

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It's episode 11, alongside the regular segments of the regular segments on a recent story of the episode and RSD thought of the episode, Sonay and James talk about the struggles they have when travelling following their most recent experiences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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James goes to the dentist 41:52

1y ago41:52

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Sonay and James reach double digits with episode 10. In this episode, we see the start of the regular segments on a recent story of the episode and RSD thought of the episode. James also shares all about the dentist whilst they both talk about pain thresholds, meltdown triggers and not being listened to. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m…

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The police questioned me for more than an hour 😬 17:28

1y ago17:28

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If you've been a victim of a cyber crime; who you gonna call? 👮‍♂️👮‍♀️🚨🚔By Hardware Sugar

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Me, My CTO & I ... S2E3 Managing the journey from Seed to Series C 56:33

1y ago56:33

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You can't keep a good podcast down as "Me, My CTO & I" returns for another absorbing mix of tech talk, tech quiz and tech research. Sanjay's fireside chat is with Victor Kabdebon as they walk through the funding journey from Seed to Round C through the eyes of a CTO founder. What are the expectations? What prep is needed? What changes with each new…

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From oldies to techies 👴🤳 15:06

1+ y ago15:06

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The start of the program 👉 https://su.edu.ph/senior-citizens-employees-graduate-from-free-computer-training/By Hardware Sugar

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It's not a trend! 36:19

1+ y ago36:19

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In this second episode of myth busting, Sonay and James take on some of the most recent myths circling in the media and talk about inspiration porn. They also delve into dopamine, self-medicating and addiction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bigo sa pag-ibig 19:16

1+ y ago19:16

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The modern method of dating is a new way to do an old thing. It's efficient, safe and connects you to people you may never have met otherwise. At the end of the day though it's still up to the people involved whether a match will lead to a long term relationship.By Hardware Sugar

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Pupdates, emotional regulation and grief 39:11

1+ y ago39:11

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TW: This episode talks about grief In this episode, Sonay and James start off by providing a brief update on the newest member of the Divergently Married family. They also talk about puppies and RSD (which they forgot to mention last time!) and the opposite of RSD, recognition responsive euphoria. The rest of the episode talks about their experienc…

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Me, My CTO & I ... S2E2 How 1 introvert acquired 60,000 subscribers 53:44

1+ y ago53:44

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"Me, My CTO & I" is back with more tech leadership insight, wisdom and bonhomie. Sanjay's fireside chat is with Luca Rossi, Founder of the ReFactoring newsletter that's raced from a standing start to 60,000 subscribers. What's the magic behind his success? Our world famous tech leaders quiz ... "You Really Need To Get Out More" ... brings together …

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The internet cafe is dead 15:30

1+ y ago15:30

15:30

One of the last of a dying breed 👉https://www.facebook.com/blueskieskatips Once a staple of gaming and of student culture, the internet cafe business looks to be on its last legs. Good riddance or are we losing something important?By Hardware Sugar

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Welcome Sylvie! 41:54

1+ y ago41:54

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After a long break, this time as a result of the arrival of a new member to the Divergently Married family (cockapoo puppy, Sylvie), Sonay and James talk about the realities of owning a puppy and what that means from an AuDHD perspective. They also share thoughts on Christmas parties, socialising and a round up of 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c…

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Episode 20: The Best of CES 2024 | The Most Useful Tech at CES 8:42

1+ y ago8:42

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It's CES 2024 recap time! In this Talk Techie To Me episode, I'm sharing my top 5 picks for the best of CES 2024. What makes my top picks? This is the tech I've deemed actually useful. From a laptop, to AI-powered everything, these products are the best of CES 2024. Join my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TasiaCustode Support me: https://ko-fi.com…

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Filipinos are 🥇 porn watchers 👀 We’re also champions of deleting it from the internet. 21:34

1+ y ago21:34

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Content moderators have to deal with the worst of what the internet has to offer. I came prepared to be shocked by the depravity. What ended up surprising me was something completely different; and perhaps even scarier than what I had initially feared.By Hardware Sugar

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Episode 19: The YouTube Invalid Traffic Bug is Back | YouTube is Stealing My Money Again 9:18

1+ y ago9:18

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The YouTube Invalid Traffic bug is back in a big way and this time my revenue is down about 54%. I made less money in 2023 from YouTube than I made in 2022 - even with more subs, views, and watch time. Go figure. So, in this episode of Talk Techie To Me, I'm providing an update on the invalid traffic issue, sharing the growing list of affected YouT…

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The man who did not want to go viral 20:45

1+ y ago20:45

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Get that thirty bro 👉 https://youtu.be/9mHILI3LY2Y?si=8TMekLk8EP_VwIlP Mountain dew commercial 👉 https://youtu.be/eTFJZLGrrZM?si=-9ZIHxoKaVHfqt_cBy Hardware Sugar

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Season 3 Trailer 1:07

1+ y ago1:07

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Tech Show But Friendly starts Season 3 on December 29, 2023. Our last ep was Sept 2023. Since then we've been hard at work revamping the show and we're excited for you to hear the new format. Thanks for lending me your ear!By Hardware Sugar

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Me, My CTO & I ... S2E1 Trial By Fire - The First Time CTO 1:00:44

1+ y ago1:00:44

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Me, My CTO & I returns for a 2nd season of technology leadership insight, quiz mayhem and a limerick or two. Sanjay's fireside chat is with Joseph Drambarean, CPO/CTO at Trovata.ai who talks about his experiences as a first time CTO. In this fascinating discussion he talks us through a challenging journey of building something from nothing where hi…

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Let's talk about traits! 51:41

1+ y ago51:41

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In episode 6 of Divergently Married, Sonay and James take a deep dive into their traits of autism and ADHD, including what led to them getting assessed and the impact on their careers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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How do you do it? 54:43

1+ y ago54:43

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In this episode, Sonay and James talk about their journeys to getting their AuDHD diagnoses, or in James' case, twice... They also cover off masking and coping strategies for every day life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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That's so not true! 39:25

1+ y ago39:25

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In the fourth episode of Divergently Married, Sonay and James take on some of the common stereotypes and myths of autism and ADHD, and set about busting them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A Very Neurodivergent Wedding 30:19

1+ y ago30:19

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In the third episode of Divergently Married, Sonay and James tell us about their wedding - all the way from their very unique proposal, to the planning, right up to the big day itself. They talk about stresses that affected them as AuDHDers, as well as their unique take on a wedding itself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio…

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Episode 18: AI Named This Show | An AI a Day Keeps the Doctor Away 33:15

1+ y ago33:15

33:15

Surprise! I've been working on an AI-focused podcast with friend and fellow tech enthusiast Tristan Jutras called AI Named This Show. So, I'm sharing one of my favorite episodes of AI Named This Show with you here! In episode 4 of AI Named This Show, Tristan and I examined the power of AI in medicine, including how ChatGPT diagnosed a boy's chronic…

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Episode 17: Bill C-18 Update with Graye Williams | Meta Officially Blocks News in Canada 22:31

1+ y ago22:31

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In this episode, I sit down with tech expert Graye Williams to further discuss Canada's Bill C-18, their Online News Act. Meta has officially blocked news on Facebook and Instagram in Canada, and we chat about what this actually means for Canadians. Listen now! Follow Graye here: https://www.instagram.com/threepio/?hl=en Read the Michael Geist Arti…

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Fine, I'm Not Doing It! 35:49

1+ y ago35:49

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In the second episode of Divergently Married, Sonay and James take an in-depth look at Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria, a common emotional condition for those with ADHD. They talk about how it shows up, what makes it worse, how it has affected them in the past, its effects on their relationship, and their tips on how to combat it both personally and …