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Brilliant Voices Episode 3: Maeve and Harvey
In this episode, Woodzick and Ruby explore hypothetical scenarios about downloading knowledge directly into the brain, touching on topics like mastering Excel and learning to fly an airplane.
Ruby then engages in an insightful conversation with Maeve and Harvey, two neurodivergent creatives who use dance and crafting as vehicles for self-expression, emotional discovery, and regulation.
Brilliant Voices: Episode Two with Mrinal Gokhale and Ranjit Singh
On this episode of the Brilliant Voices podcast, Ruby and Woodzick chat with Mrinal Gokhale and Ranjit Singh.
Brilliant Voices: Episode One with Hannah Sallmann and August Carlson
Ruby and Woodzick talk with Hannah Sallmann and August Carlson, who currently facilitate one of IOB’s newest programs, The Fellowship, in Eau Claire.
From Participant to Staff Member…Meet Shayne
For May’s blog post, the Islands of Brilliance Creative Technology Team (aka C-tech Team), wanted to interview the newest C-techie, Shayne Mack. We asked him what he thought about his new title as a Junior Creative Technologist and the contributions he feels like he’s making to the team! Shayne has been involved with the IOB community since he joined as a participant in 2018.
We Grow, We Change: Why We Changed Our Mission Statement
In December, with the full support of our Board of Directors, Islands of Brilliance chose to change our mission statement with the intention of opening our doors to the broader community of neurodiversity.