EP1 The Beautiful Complexity of Neurodiversity with Dr. Erin Manning
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Step into the world of the Boundless Body Podcast with Dr. B as he embarks on an enthralling conversation with the esteemed scholar, Dr. Erin Manning.
In this inaugural episode, they embark on a captivating journey through the realms of sensation, movement, and perception, shattering conventional notions surrounding neurotypical body structures and language barriers.
Discover the intricate interplay between human language, intelligence, and perception within the neurotypical sphere, as they unravel the complexities of psychological phenomena like psychosis and its surprising link to heightened cognitive processes.
Dr. Erin Manning fearlessly shares her own encounters with institutionalized racism and challenges the rigid categorization of neurotypicality, exposing the deep-seated biases ingrained in society's fabric.
As the discussion unfolds, prepare to be swept away by insights into the profound impact of shared emotions, laughter, and the transformative power of human experiences. Explore the liberating role of joy, grief, and humor in shaping our collective journey.
The episode concludes with a reflection on Erin's groundbreaking teaching methodologies, emphasizing the importance of fostering individual expression and fostering meaningful dialogue.
Join us on this meticulously curated odyssey for those who dare to challenge the status quo, seek enlightenment, and embrace the spirit of reinvention. Enter a realm where bodies roam boundlessly, and exploration knows no bounds.
Dr. Erin Manning: https://www.concordia.ca/faculty/erin-manning.html
Dr. Erin Manning's Books:
http://erinmovement.com/books
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