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Conscious Curiosity

Conscious Curiosity

Hosted by: Franck Brown

Conscious Curiosity is a podcast based on the idea that we're all works-in-progress, and a little curiosity about neurodiversity can go a long way. Join Franck, Neurodiversity Coach & Trainer, and his range of...

Episodes

"Don’t Call It a Disability" - A Discussion On Labels and Identity

Season #2

What does it mean for your condition to be labelled as disabled - especially when the label doesn’t feel like yours? In this episode of Conscious Curiosity, Franck and Liz explore a small but powerful study on adults...
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Camouflage Culture: The Cost of Blending In To Be "Normal"

Season #2

To celebrate Conscious Curiosity Season 2, we're posting not one but two episodes in this first week back. In this episode of Conscious Curiosity, Franck and Liz explore a 2023 study on workplace masking.  We explore...
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One Word, Many Worlds: Neurodiversity in Everyday Life

Season #2

To celebrate Conscious Curiosity Season 2, we're posting not one but two episodes in this first week back. In the first episode of Season 2, Conscious Curiosity returns and this time Franck has a new co-host (!),...
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Conscious Curiosity is BACK! Introducing Season 2 Co-host Liz Mulhall

Season #2

Conscious Curiosity is back for Season 2, as of... tomorrow! This time Franck is joined by Season 2 co-host by Liz Mulhall, a Business Psychologist and neurodiversity coach. Across over a dozen 12 episodes we'll...
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Looking Back, Moving Forward: Season One in Review

Season #1

Episode 12: Celebrating Season One - A Reflective Summary In this special episode of Conscious Curiosity, the last before we take a break for a little while, Franck and Matt reflect on the key themes explored...
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Executive Functions... With A Little Help From Our Friends

Season #1

Episode 11: Executive Functions... With A Little Help From Our Friends Mixing it up this week, Franck & Matt continued onto the final part of their 3-part episode run-down on Executive Functions, calling in a few...
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Further Expanding on Executive Functions

Season #1

Episode 10: Further Expanding on Executive Functions In this episode of Conscious Curiosity, Franck and Matt dive deep once more into the role of executive functions, how they shape our behaviour, and the critical...
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Exploring Executive Functions

Season #1

Episode 9: Exploring Executive Functions In this episode of Conscious Curiosity, Franck and Matt take a step back to examine what executive functions really are and why context, not character, is so often the missing...
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Turning Attention Inside Out

Season #1

Episode 8: Turning Attention Inside Out In this episode of Conscious Curiosity, Franck and Matt dive deep into the neuroscience of attention, using a recent academic paper to explore what actually triggers our focus...
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The Relationship Between Attention and Memory

Season #1

Episode 7: The Relationship Between Attention and Memory In this episode of Conscious Curiosity, Franck & Matt dive deep into one of the most foundational - and misunderstood - relationships in cognitive science:...
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Paying Attention to Attention

Season #1

Episode 6: Paying Attention to Attention In this episode of Conscious Curiosity, Franck & Matt unpack the groundbreaking work of Michael Posner and Mary Rothbart on the neuroscience of attention. Far from being a...
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The Science of Motivation How Your Brain Chases Rewards

Season #1

Episode 5: Why We're All Designed To Chase Rewards In this episode of Conscious Curiosity, Franck and Matt explore a fascinating neuroscience paper by Aviv Weinstein titled “The Role of the Reward System in the...
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