Life Designer Episodes

Xiaoyin “Shell” Li on How Architecture Can Better Support Autism and Neurodiversity | 1,674 Xiaoyin “Shell” Li believes the spaces around us can do more than serve a function. They can influence how we learn, regulate, connect, and experience the world. A licensed architect, educator, multidisciplinary designer, and neurodivergent mom, Shell is dedicated to creating healthier, more inclusive environments that support different ways of experiencing and interacting with space. Her commitment to neuroinclusive design became deeply personal while raising her son on the autism spectrum. That experience inspired her to explore how thoughtful design can better support learning, sensory regulation, comfort, and well-being. Shell holds a B.A. in Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley and a Master of Architecture from the University of Kentucky. Her experience also includes teaching and managing the Syracuse University NYC Architecture Program and serving as a gues…

My name is Shana Francesca and I am a professional life designer, speaker and writer. I help people live more joyful and fulfilled lives by speaking about Life Design. From an early age I have been fascinated by the power of intention, the way that what we say affects our perception of reality, the way our physical surroundings reflect back to us our beliefs and our beliefs about ourselves. Fifteen years into my career and five years into founding what is now Concinnate, I continue to lean into what it means to be a leader. My purpose is to empower us all to live more intentional, connected and authentic lives-to design our lives and by doing so, experience untold depths of Joy. Support our podcast show by: https://www.positivetalkradio.net/support/ https://kmmedia.pro/our-store Patreon - patreon.com/positivetalkradio Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/positivetalkradio Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/positivetalkradio/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@positivet…