Reignite Resilience

Living Life with No Regrets + Resiliency with Patty Weible (Pt 2)

Patty Weible Season 2 Episode 65

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Summary

Patty, a single mom and financial executive, shares her experiences raising a child with autism and balancing her career and personal life. She emphasizes the importance of understanding that a child with autism is not defined solely by their diagnosis and highlights the need to focus on what they can do rather than what they can't do. Patty also discusses her future goals, including living internationally and experiencing different cultures. The conversation touches on the power of resilience and the importance of setting priorities and living a life with no regrets.

Takeaways

  • A child with autism is not defined solely by their diagnosis; it's important to focus on what they can do rather than what they can't do.
  • Setting priorities and living a life with no regrets is key to finding happiness and fulfillment.
  • Creating a life plan and visualizing your goals can help you achieve them.
  • Living internationally and experiencing different cultures can be a fulfilling and enriching experience.
  • Resilience is essential in balancing a career, personal life, and raising a child with special needs.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction: Reignite Resilience

00:30 Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder

04:19 The Challenges and Joys of Parenting a Child with Autism

07:10 Focusing on Abilities and Positive Behavior

09:29 Support and Resources for Parents of Children with Special Needs

11:45 The Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder

13:38 Finding Joy and Humor in Parenting

17:26 Balancing Career, Family, and Community Involvement

19:38 Choosing Happiness and Setting Priorities

21:02 Resilience and Making the Most of Life

23:23 Future Goals: Living Internationally and Consulting

28:34 Creating a Life Plan and Visualizing Goals

31:38 Conclusion: Gratitude and Future Plans







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