The Neurosparkle Newsletter

This Week's Word

Le Mot Juste

The just right word. Six lenses. Six days.

The Six Daily Editions

One word. Six lenses. One for every brain at the table.

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Monday · Le Mot Juste

Le Mot Juste

The word itself. Etymology, definition, what it actually means.

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Tuesday · Neurosparklers

GPS for Ontological Brilliance

The word through the lens of the late-diagnosed Gen X brain that became its own neurotype.

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Wednesday · Nearlynormies

Say Uncle Field Guide

An atomic essay for the partner. Bottom line up front. Axios style.

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Thursday · Bird Brains

Hello Hummingbird

An actual ornithological observation. Not metaphor. What it looks like through one particular hummingbird's eye.

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Friday · Couples

Vision Quest LTD

The word applied to Cognitively Complicated Couples, Co-founders and Care Givers via the Bird Brain Johari Window.

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Saturday · Ask Auntie Paige

The Long-Form Deep Dive

Free Axios bottom line. Behind the wall: full Auntie Paige voice, no editing for the room.

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The Auntie Dictionary

Browse the lexicon.

Every word we have invented or reclaimed, defined in plain language. Linked to the editions where they first appeared.

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