Episodes

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Life in the miND with...Jake
Jake is a PhD Student at Cardiff University with Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC) and Wales Autism Research Centre (WARC), investigating sensory processing differences in autism.
In Episode 13 of our second series, Murray chats with Jake about his research at Cardiff university. Jake's research explores the sensory processing differences in autism using neuroimaging techniques known as magnetoencephalography (MEG) with devices such as the superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) and the Optically Pumped Magnetometer (OPM).
Murray and Jake chat about what Jake's current research is about and how his own neurodivergence informs his practice.
⭐ What are SQUIDs: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/cardiff-university-brain-research-imaging-centre/facilities/magnetoencephalography-labs
⭐ What is a OPM: https://brainbox-neuro.com/techniques/meg
⭐ Find out more about WARC: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/wales-autism-research-centre
⭐ Find out more about CUBRIC: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/cardiff-university-brain-research-imaging-centre
Life in the MiND is a podcast for, by and about Neurodivergent people. We interview people from all walks of life about there experiences, we also tackle topics facing them and the community.
⭐ You can also watch our episodes on Our NEW YouTube⭐
Follow Life in the MiND:
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/lifeinthemindpage
Instagram: @Life.inthemind
TikTok: @life.inthemind
Visit our website: www.lifeinthemind.co.uk
Our podcasts are made by the team at Inclusion Gloucestershire and in partnership with Gloucestershire County Council
*ND means Neurodivergent
*All views and opinions are those, in the moment, of the presenters and/or guests, and represent personal views not necessarily reflective of those of the Life in the Mind project at large. Any personal experiences shared are those of the individual, and should be viewed as such.

Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Life in the miND of...Jake
Jake is a PhD Student at Cardiff University with Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC) and Wales Autism Research Centre (WARC), investigating sensory processing differences in autism.
In Episode 12 of our second series, we chat with Jake about his experiences with neurodivergence, his discovery and diagnosis and how this changed his relationship with himself.
⭐ Find out more about WARC: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/wales-autism-research-centre
⭐ Find out more about CUBRIC: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/cardiff-university-brain-research-imaging-centre
Life in the MiND is a podcast for, by and about Neurodivergent people. We interview people from all walks of life about there experiences, we also tackle topics facing them and the community.
⭐ You can also watch our episodes on Our NEW YouTube⭐
Follow Life in the MiND:
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/lifeinthemindpage
Instagram: @Life.inthemind
TikTok: @life.inthemind
Visit our website: www.lifeinthemind.co.uk
Our podcasts are made by the team at Inclusion Gloucestershire and in partnership with Gloucestershire County Council
*ND means Neurodivergent
*All views and opinions are those, in the moment, of the presenters and/or guests, and represent personal views not necessarily reflective of those of the Life in the Mind project at large. Any personal experiences shared are those of the individual, and should be viewed as such.

Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Life in the miND with...Danielle
Danielle is a Gloucestershire based writer, producer & theatre practitioner.
In Episode 11 of our second series, we chat with Danielle about our diverse neurodivergences and how they interact with our different health conditions, and at times share the same characteristics.
Find out more about Epilepsy Action: https://www.epilepsy.org.uk/
We interview people from all walks of life about there experiences, we also tackle topics facing them and the community.
All views and opinions are those, in the moment, of the presenters and/or guests, and represent personal views not necessarily reflective of those of the Life in the Mind project at large. Any personal experiences shared are those of the individual, and should be viewed as such.
⭐ You can also watch our episodes on Our NEW YouTube⭐
Follow Life in the MiND:
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/lifeinthemindpage
Instagram: @Life.inthemind
TikTok: @life.inthemind
Visit our website: www.lifeinthemind.co.uk
Our podcasts are made by the team at Inclusion Gloucestershire and in partnership with Gloucestershire County Council
*ND means Neurodivergent

Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Life in the miND of...Danielle Danielle is a Gloucestershire based writer, producer & theatre practitioner.
In Episode 10 of our second series we talk to Danielle about her experiences with epilepsy, and how her discovery of neurodivergence changed her relationship with herself.
Find out more about Epilepsy Action: https://www.epilepsy.org.uk/
We interview people from all walks of life about there experiences, we also tackle topics facing them and the community.
All views and opinions are those, in the moment, of the presenters and/or guests, and represent personal views not necessarily reflective of those of the Life in the Mind project at large. Any personal experiences shared are those of the individual, and should be viewed as such.
⭐ You can also watch our episodes on Our NEW YouTube⭐
Follow Life in the MiND:
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/lifeinthemindpage
Instagram: @Life.inthemind
TikTok: @life.inthemind
Visit our website: www.lifeinthemind.co.uk
Our podcasts are made by the team at Inclusion Gloucestershire and in partnership with Gloucestershire County Council
*ND means Neurodivergent

Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Join our hosts, Joy-Amy and Murray as they catch up about personal discoveries, those 'lightbulb moments' and the cross over of neurodivergent characteristics with other health conditions. Life in the MiND is a podcast for, by and about Neurodivergent people.
We interview people from all walks of life about there experiences, we also tackle topics facing them and the community.
All views and opinions are those, in the moment, of the presenters and/or guests, and represent personal views not necessarily reflective of those of the Life in the Mind project at large. Any personal experiences shared are those of the individual, and should be viewed as such.
⭐ You can also watch our episodes on Our NEW YouTube⭐
Follow Life in the MiND:
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/lifeinthemindpage
Instagram: @Life.inthemind
TikTok: @life.inthemind
Visit our website: www.lifeinthemind.co.uk
Our podcasts are made by the team at Inclusion Gloucestershire and in partnership with Gloucestershire County Council
*ND means Neurodivergent

Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Life in the miND with... Zeb!
Zeb is the founder of Horses Helping People with Anxiety and Depression (HHPDA). Zeb has lived experience of Anxiety and Depression and is diagnosed as AuDHD (Autistic and ADHD).
In Episode 8 we chat to Zeb about how she became the founder of the charity Horses Helping People with Depression and Anxiety, how her relationship with horses has helped her, and how many of us neurodivergent people find solace in the company of animals.
🐴 Find out more about Horses Helping People with Depression and Anxiety (HHPDA): https://www.hhpda.co.uk/
Mentions in video:
Mind: https://www.mind.org.uk/
Autism Partnership board: https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/disabilities/autism-partnership-board/
⭐ You can also watch our episodes on Our NEW YouTube⭐
Follow Life in the MiND:
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/lifeinthemindpage
Instagram: @Life.inthemind
TikTok: @life.inthemind
Visit our website: www.lifeinthemind.co.uk
Our podcasts are made by the team at Inclusion Gloucestershire and in partnership with Gloucestershire County Council
*ND means Neurodivergent

Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Life in the miND of... Zeb!
Zeb is the founder of Horses Helping People with Anxiety and Depression (HHPDA). Zeb has lived experience of Anxiety and Depression and is diagnosed as AuDHD (Autistic and ADHD).
In Episode 7 of our second series we talk to Zeb about her relationship with neurodivergence, her diagnosis, and how it has changed her relationship with herself.
🐴 Find out more about Horses Helping People with Depression and Anxiety (HHPDA): https://www.hhpda.co.uk/
⭐ You can also watch our episodes on Our NEW YouTube⭐
Follow Life in the MiND:
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/lifeinthemindpage
Instagram: @Life.inthemind
TikTok: @life.inthemind
Visit our website: www.lifeinthemind.co.uk
Our podcasts are made by the team at Inclusion Gloucestershire and in partnership with Gloucestershire County Council
*ND means Neurodivergent

Monday Jan 06, 2025
Monday Jan 06, 2025
Life in the miND...2025!
In Episode 6, the Life in the miND team talk about neurodivergence and the New Year. Expectations, resolutions and those 'nothing' days.
🎊What do you think about new years resolutions?
🎊Do your expectations for New Year's celebrations match reality?
🎊Happy New Year!🎊
Life in the MiND is a podcast for, by and about Neurodivergent people. We interview people from all walks of life about there experiences, we also tackle topics facing them and the community.
⭐ You can also watch our episodes on Our NEW YouTube⭐
Follow Life in the MiND:
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/lifeinthemindpage
Instagram: @Life.inthemind
TikTok: @life.inthemind
Visit our website: www.lifeinthemind.co.uk
Our podcasts are made by the team at Inclusion Gloucestershire and in partnership with Gloucestershire County Council

Monday Dec 23, 2024
Monday Dec 23, 2024
Life in the miND…Christmas Special!
In Episode 5, the Life in the miND team talk about their loves and loathes of Christmas as they play a game of ‘Present or Coal’
🎄Wishing all of you a very merry Christmas🎄
Life in the MiND is a podcast for, by and about Neurodivergent people. We interview people from all walks of life about there experiences, we also tackle topics facing them and the community.
⭐ You can also watch our episodes on Our NEW YouTube⭐
Follow Life in the MiND:
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/lifeinthemindpage
Instagram: @Life.inthemind
TikTok: @life.inthemind
Visit our website: www.lifeinthemind.co.uk
Our podcasts are made by the team at Inclusion Gloucestershire and in partnership with Gloucestershire County Council

Monday Dec 16, 2024
Monday Dec 16, 2024
Life in the MiND with... JB
In episode 4, youngs miNDs, we talk with JB about how, as a learning support assistant for young people, their lived experience of neurodivergence helps to support neurodivergent students.
JB is a Learning support assistant in London and has Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and ADHD "3 neurodivergences and a trenchcoat...trying to get in the cinema"
Life in the MiND is a podcast for, by and about Neurodivergent people. We interview people from all walks of life about there experiences, we also tackle topics facing them and the community.
⭐ You can also watch our episodes on Our NEW YouTube⭐
Follow Life in the MiND:
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/lifeinthemindpage
Instagram: @Life.inthemind
TikTok: @life.inthemind
Visit our website: www.lifeinthemind.co.uk
Our podcasts are made by the team at Inclusion Gloucestershire and in partnership with Gloucestershire County Council