![]() ![]() With her genius for demystifying science, Grandin draws on cutting-edge research to take us inside visual thinking. Do you have a keen sense of direction, a love of puzzles, the ability to assemble furniture without crying? You are likely a visual thinker. OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION FROM THE BOOK WEBSITEĪ quarter of a century after her memoir, Thinking in Pictures, forever changed how the world understood autism, Temple Grandin-the “anthropologist on Mars,” as Oliver Sacks dubbed her-transforms our awareness of the different ways our brains are wired. ITunes – Stitcher – RSS – Patreon – Soundcloud – Simplecast – Spotify – Amazon – Audible ![]() ![]() In this episode we discuss all that as well as her latest book, Visual Thinking, all about three distinct ways that human brains create human minds to make sense of the world outside of their skulls. Since she didn’t develop speech until much later than most children, she might have led a much different life if it hadn’t been for people around her who worked very hard to open up a space for her to thrive and explore her talents and abilities. Temple Grandin was born at a time when words like neurodivergent and neurotypical had yet to enter the lexicon and autism was not well understood. ![]()
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