Episode 66 – Designing Dignity, Part 2: Love, Loss, Laughter, and the Work That Heals

About this episode

This episode features a deep conversation with Joanne Seymon about love, loss, and the healing work that matters.

In this follow-up conversation with Joanne Seymon, co-founder of Kaiko Fidgets, we go far beyond product design and neurodiversity. This episode dives deep into the human experience—touching on love, pain, parenting, grief, death, trauma, and the messy beauty of work that matters. Jo brings her signature warmth and wisdom as we explore what it means to hold space for others while navigating our own healing. From the raw edges of loss to the joy of shared laughter, this chat is a testament to ...

People in this episode

Host: Dan Kerr

Guest: Joanne Seymon

Topics covered

• neurodiversity
• human experience
• grief
• parenting
• healing
• work

Keywords

• neurodiversity
• love
• loss
• parenting
• grief
• trauma
• healing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Kaiko Fidgets

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