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Azlanz Way




2. The Porous Ones
Before the 17th century, humans experienced themselves as porous. We were open to mystery, meaning, and the living world around them. What happened to that openness, what did we lose, and what does it mean for the neurodivergent among us who never fully built the wall? Part 2 of the Re-Enchantment of Reality series.
Josh Roberts
Jun 73 min read


1. Half-Alive Lives
By Josh Roberts (100% me, not AI :) It happened slowly and subtly, like the water boiled the frogs without them knowing it. The joy, enchantment, and vitality evaporated from our lives as we metamorphosed from kids into adults. Our self-consciousness kicked in around Middle School time, and meta-consciousness (thinking about thinking) overrode the spontaneous consciousness that gave us initial life. That spark of zest flickered and then went out. Is there any going back? No
Josh Roberts
Apr 243 min read


Introducing Multicultural Narrative Reappraisal: A New Framework for Strengths-Based Mental Health
By Joshua Roberts, MA, CPSS | February 23, 2026 COO, Inspired Mind Mental Health LLC | Creator of the Neurodiversity Gifts® Curriculum The most powerful moment in a person's mental health journey isn't when they learn a new coping skill. It's when they stop believing the story that says they're broken. The change in their worldview, the change in their identity, the change in the meaning of it all. After facilitating over 1,000 peer support group sessions and working with mor
Josh Roberts
Feb 236 min read
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