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Podcast: Different Spectrums Podcast ™️
Episode: One Piece: Living with a code, fighting for your friends, and special interest [Ft. Micheal Ruffin]
Description: Today, we're excited to have Michael Ruffin 🎉, founder and director of Dueling Minds, and a well-known ADHD coach, join us. We're diving into a fun conversation about autism through the lens of the anime classic One Piece (not the live-action, but the OG anime). Specifically, we’re going to explore three key scenes and unpack what they tell us about autism and neurodivergent experiences.
In the first scene, Michael highlights Luffy’s strong moral code ⚔️. We discuss how many autistic folks, though not all, hold a set of firm values, often seeing things in black and w...