Autistic Adjectives and an I CAN Attitude with Chris Varney Artwork

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Autistic Adjectives and an I CAN Attitude with Chris Varney

April 15, 2022 • Lou Kuchel • Season 2022 • Episode 7

Finally the wonderful Chris Varney is on the podcast! Lou and Chris talk about the foundation of the I CAN Network, Chris's life growing up, self acceptance and development of Autistic identity and how he learned that it's more important to be proud of what you CAN do than what you CAN'T! If you haven't checked out the I CAN Network for the Autistic person in your life, you're missing out.

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Resources discussed during this episode:

The I CAN Network website - https://icannetwork.online/

Eunice Kennedy Shriver - Book, "The Kennedy who Changed the World"
https://www.booktopia.com.au/eunice-eileen-mcnamara/book/9781451642285.html?source=pla&gclid=Cj0KCQjwjN-SBhCkARIsACsrBz7g1ga0uGz_xdtUiLK8im12DJdehvlrgQqOk_rBS-QiK9PTBPNR6BwaAjY6EALw_wcB

Circular Spectrum by Rebecca Burgess - https://the-art-of-autism.com/understanding-the-spectrum-a-comic-strip-explanation/