{"podcast":{"title":"LATE BLOOMERS","slug":"late-bloomers-7152854","podcast_index_feed_id":7152854,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5146568.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5146568","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43544890.jpg","author":"Rich & Rox Pink","episode_count":76,"summary":"Introducing “LATE BLOOMERS” , the podcast where Rich and Rox Pink —self-proclaimed experts in how to mess up your life—share their raw and unfiltered journey from barely surviving to thriving. Between them, they’ve • Drowned in debt • Battled addictions • Survived multiple divorces • Quit countless jobs • Faced severe mental health struggles Now, with over 5 million followers and two Sunday Times bestselling books, they’re here to prove that no matter how messy life gets, it’s never too late to turn it around. Tune in for candid conversations and hard-earned lessons. This is your no bullsh*t guide to personal growth.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/late-bloomers-7152854"},"episode":{"title":"DIAGNOSIS AFTERSHOCK: The 5 stages you go through after an autism or ADHD diagnosis","slug":"diagnosis-aftershock-the-5-stages-you-go-through-after-an-autism-or-adhd-diagnosis","published_at":"2026-01-21T01:43:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/late-bloomers-7152854/diagnosis-aftershock-the-5-stages-you-go-through-after-an-autism-or-adhd-diagnosis","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/late-bloomers-7152854","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8837314","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8837314.mp3?modified=1768946015&sid=5146568&source=rss","summary":"In this episode of LATE BLOOMERS , Rich and Rox talk honestly about what actually happens after you’re diagnosed autistic or ADHD. The relief. The grief. The anger. The validation. The spiral. The moments where your entire past suddenly makes sense — and the moments where that realisation hurts like hell. They walk through the five emotional stages many people experience after a late diagnosis, from the initial shock of finding out, to replaying your childhood with new eyes, to questioning your identity, relationships, and every label you’ve ever been given. This is about the unmasking that follows, the confusion of not knowing who you are without survival mode, and the slow process of learning to meet yourself with compassion instead of shame. This episode is for anyone who thought a diagnosis would bring instant peace — and instead found themselves grieving, reprocessing, and rebuilding. If you’re somewhere in the aftershock, this conversation will help you feel less alone and a little more grounded in what comes next.","meta_description":"In this episode of LATE BLOOMERS , Rich and Rox talk honestly about what actually happens after you’re diagnosed autistic or ADHD. The relief. The grief.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1774,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/late-bloomers-7152854/episodes/diagnosis-aftershock-the-5-stages-you-go-through-after-an-autism-or-adhd-diagnosis/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/late-bloomers-7152854/diagnosis-aftershock-the-5-stages-you-go-through-after-an-autism-or-adhd-diagnosis.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}