Tori Clarke: Embracing the Journey: Discovering and Thriving with Autism in Adulthood

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?

Tony Mantor

Alternative Health, Celebrities, Autism, Positivity, Special Needs, Entertainment, Never Give Up, Autism Awareness, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Autism Acceptance

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🗓️ 28 June 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Send us Fan Mail Send us a text What if you discovered you were autistic in your 40s? How would it change your life? Join us as we welcome artist and poet Tori Clarke to share her inspiring story of self-discovery and self-acceptance after being diagnosed with autism. Tori opens up about the emotional rollercoaster she's faced, the cost of masking autism, and how she's learned to embrace her unique journey. In this heartfelt conversation, Tori and I explore the challenges of living with ...

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0:00.0	Welcome to Why Not Me, the World Podcast, hosted by Tony Mantour.
0:07.0	Broadcasting from Music City, USA. Nashville, Tennessee. Join us as our guests tell
0:20.1	us their stories. Some will make you laugh, some will make you cry. Real life people who
0:28.2	will inspire and show that you are not alone in this world.
0:35.0	Hopefully you gain more awareness, acceptance,
0:39.0	and a better understanding for autism around the world. Hi, I'm Tony Mature.
0:55.0	Welcome to Why Not Me The World.
1:00.0	Joining us today is artist and poet Tori Clark.
1:04.0	Hi Tori how you doing today.
1:07.0	Oh good I'm good Tony Tony Tony how are you?
1:11.0	I'm doing great.
1:12.0	Welcome to the show. Thanks for having me. It's a pleasure to have you here. So let's get started.
1:19.0	Far away. Let's see what comes out of me today.
1:27.2	Well, away let's see what comes out of me today. Well I'm definitely anxious to hear and I'm sure that you've got a lot of things to tell our listeners as well. So let's get
1:31.4	started by I think you're originally from London correct?
1:34.0	Yes I'm not in London right now but I am a born and bred Londoner and I live
1:42.3	about an hour or so away in Birmingham at the moment.
1:47.0	That's awesome.
1:48.0	I've heard that's a great area.
1:49.5	So when was you first diagnosed as being autistic?
1:55.4	I was diagnosed last year,
1:58.3	22 in the summer and that's not to say I wasn't fully aware of it many decades before.
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