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Neurospicy Soul Care

Neurospicy Soul Care

Written by: Carla Padilla
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A biblically grounded, holistic mind-body-Spirit discussion about ADHD, High masking Autism and AuDHD. This pod offers tongue-in-cheek education and encouragement concerning the Christian life, self-care, nutrition, mental health, community, healing of all kinds, family life, entrepreneurship, theology, creative life and more--featuring friends, experts and a lot of random singing. We'll consider natural and supernatural graces that relieve and bolster our bodies and minds, leading to flourishing in our Spirit and purpose! (and vice versa!) Tame the fire, embrace the spice. For His Glory! Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.Carla Padilla Alternative & Complementary Medicine Christianity Hygiene & Healthy Living Ministry & Evangelism Spirituality
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  • 012 Deliverance From Autism? A Careful Conversation with Dr. Rob Reimer
    Jan 14 2026

    neurospicysoulcare.com


    Summary

    In this episode of Neurospicy Soulcare, Carla Padilla engages in a discussion with Dr. Rob Reimer about the intersections of neurodivergence, spirituality, and deliverance. They explore how ADHD and autism are often diagnosed in dysfunction, the concept of demonic indwelling, and the importance of soul care in the lifelong pursuit of wholeness and healing.


    Dr. Reimer shares his transformative journey and insights into deliverance as a therapeutic option to potentially lower the severity and range of neurodivergent symptoms, while acknowledging that not all symptoms are demonic. The conversation delves into the complexities of anxiety, trauma, and the spiritual sensitivity of neurodivergent individuals, emphasizing the need for experiential faith and the impact of family patterns on spiritual health.


    In this conversation, Carla and Rob explore the complex interplay between inherited spirits, generational curses, and their impact on mental and neurological health, particularly in relation to autism. They discuss the importance of deliverance and healing, emphasizing that while demonic influences can be cast out, healing involves addressing life patterns and emotional health. The conversation highlights the significance of understanding these dynamics within a Christian framework, offering hope and practical steps for individuals and families seeking freedom and restoration.


    Find Dr. Rob Reimer's Resources and Events at renewalinternational.org

    Takeaways

    ADHD and autism are sensitive brains with sensitive bodies and spirits

    Demonic indwelling can affect neurodivergent individuals

    Deliverance is a viable therapeutic option for some

    Anxiety can be a symptom of demonic influence, but not all anxiety is demonic

    Trauma is a major entry point for demonic entities

    Spiritual sensitivity is increasing in modern society

    Experiential faith is crucial for a personal relationship with God

    Inherited spirits may exacerbate symptoms of autism

    Deliverance can be performed on children without

    Autism is not generally “cast out”, but major symptoms can be healed

    Life patterns and emotional issues cannot be cast out; they require personal work.

    Jesus offers victory and hope amidst struggles


    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Neurodivergence and Spirituality

    08:11 The Intersection of Human and Demonic Issues

    10:43 Theological Perspectives on Deliverance

    16:44 Inheriting Spiritual Issues

    34:55 Spiritual Sensitivity in Modern Times

    43:29 Understanding Demonic Influence

    46:19 Generational Patterns and Spiritual Access

    52:09 The Impact of Trauma on Spirituality

    01:05:13 The Distinction Between Deliverance and Healing

    01:14:12 The Journey of Healing and Identity

    01:21:11 Understanding Neurodiversity and Spiritual Warfare


    Keywords

    ADHD, autism, deliverance, demonic indwelling, soul care, spiritual sensitivity, trauma, anxiety, generational issues, spiritual practices, inherited spirits, generational curses, autism, deliverance, healing, spiritual warfare, emotional health, mental health, family dynamics, Christian faith


    Get a free 30-minute coaching intro for neurodivergent individuals and families looking to moderate symptoms naturally without additional major therapies at neurospicysoulcare.com


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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • 011 BARBARA O'NEILL: Body Toxicity and Brain Health With the Queen of Natural Remedies
    Jul 15 2025

    012 BARBARA O'NEILL

    Summary

    In this enlightening conversation, Carla Padilla and Barbara O'Neill delve into the intricacies of health, healing, and the realm of natural remedies. Barbara shares her journey from local educator to international health advocate, discussing her book 'Sustain Me' and the importance of understanding the body's ability to heal. They explore the impact of toxins on health, particularly in relation to autism, and emphasize the significance of knowledge in overcoming fear and making informed choices about health.

    The discussion also touches on parenting challenges, mental health, and the role of faith in healing. Barbara emphasizes the importance of understanding the role of toxins in neurodivergence and offers practical steps to reduce toxic burden, particularly for children. The discussion transitions into the Sustain Me framework, which outlines essential principles for maintaining health, including the importance of sunshine, hydration, sleep, and nutrition. The conversation concludes with a reflection on the spiritual aspect of health, encouraging listeners to present their bodies as living sacrifices to God.

    Takeaways

    -Barbara O'Neill emphasizes the body's natural ability to heal itself

    -Knowledge is crucial in dissipating fear related to health.

    -Healing encompasses mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual aspects.

    -Toxins and neurotoxins play a significant role in health issues, including ADHD and Autism

    -Hormonal imbalances are linked to neurological issues.

    -Practical steps can help reduce toxic burden in children.

    -Small, incremental changes are key to healing.

    Keywords

    Neurospicy, health, healing, Barbara O'Neill, natural remedies, mental health, autism, toxins, parenting, wellness, mycotoxins, hormonal balance, neurodivergence, neurotoxins, ADHD, AuDHD, Sustain Me, nutrition, exercise, liver health


    Chapters

    07:49 Barbara's Journey to International Educator

    19:14 Personal Experiences and Insights

    26:19 Mental Health and Generational Toxicity

    29:19 The Role of the Prefrontal Cortex

    33:24 The Impact of Vaccines on Health

    41:14 Identifying Toxic Load in Patients

    45:20 Practical Steps to Reduce Toxic Burden

    53:03 The Connection Between Liver Health and Brain Function

    57:16 The Importance of Small Steps in Health Improvement


    Not medical advice.

    Educational purposes only.

    Not meant to diagnose or treat any known condition.

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    Are you struggling with:

    • ADHD, Autism or AuDHD symptoms

    • mystery symptoms

    • histamine issues

    • depression + anxiety

    • chronic fatigue

    • self-hatred

    • general chaos?

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • 010 Gender Roles in the Home: Why Atypical Doesn't Mean Unbiblical
    Jun 17 2025

    010: Gender Roles in the Home: Why Atypical Doesn't Mean Unbiblical


    Summary

    In this episode of Neurospicy Soulcare, hosts Carla and Frank Padilla explore the complexities of traditional gender roles and how neurodivergence influences these dynamics within a marriage. They discuss the cultural versus biblical perspectives on gender roles. The conversation emphasizes the need for open communication, self-care in headship, honoring one another's gifts and calling, and trusting God in navigating family dynamics, particularly for neurodivergent individuals.



    Takeaways

    -Traditional gender roles can be influenced by culture and personal experiences.

    -Neurodivergence can complicate traditional gender roles and expectations.

    -Open communication is essential for healthy marriage dynamics.

    -Self-care is crucial for effective spiritual leadership in the family.

    -Biblical perspectives on gender roles can differ from cultural norms.

    -Every marriage is unique and requires mutual respect and understanding.


    Keywords

    neurodivergent, gender roles, marriage dynamics, biblical perspectives, cultural influences, self-care, financial independence, family dynamics, communication, spiritual leadership, autism, adhd, neurodivergence


    Chapters

    08:38 Cultural vs. Biblical Perspectives on Gender

    11:28 Navigating Leadership in Marriage

    19:38 The Dynamics of Complementarianism and Egalitarianism

    34:10 The Importance of Dialogue in Personal Growth

    46:22 Headship and Spiritual Growth in Families

    51:09 The Impact of Self-Care on Family Dynamics

    01:02:37 Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance

    Not medical advice.

    Educational and entertainment purposes only.

    Not meant to diagnose or treat any known condition.

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    Need some help to start thriving with this neurospicy life?

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    SELF-ASSESSMENT LINKS:

    RAADS-R Autism Self-Assessment

    ASRS v 1.1 ADHD Self-Assessment

    Other Autism assessments onEmbraceAutism.com

    An intro to AuDHD


    Turn down the fire🔥

    Embrace the spice🌶️

    FOR HIS GLORY🙌


    Hosted By: Carla Padilla, Frank Padilla


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    1 hr and 5 mins
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