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Podcast: The Neurodivergent Connection / The Curious Storyteller
Episode: The Science Behind Weighted Pillows: Deep Pressure for Dopamine and Sleep
Description: Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudioMikey Goldman, the founder of Quiet Mind, shared a compelling journey about his personal experience living with ADHD and sensory processing disorder. From his childhood struggles to the challenges of finding effective coping mechanisms, his story resonates with those managing similar mental health conditions. Mikey's journey took an unexpected turn when he discovered the calming effects of weighted blankets. However, he found them to be cumbersome and impractical for daily use. This realization ignited a spark, leading him to develop the world's first...