Georgina Godwin interviews Vanessa Stelling: author of the book Julian and I.
July 12, 2021

Vanessa Stelling is the author of the book Julian and I: A Mother’s Journey Through Regressive Autism, a deeply personal narration of the fears, the struggles and the evolution that she went through by raising her autistic son. She talks to Georgina Godwin about the book, about her journey with Julian and about where they are in their lives today.

Full transcript available here: https://aqfd.docsend.com/view/shb62r2mt3m5yfmn

Contents:

(00:00) A Pregnancy in the Aftermath of 9/11
(08:21) From New York to Switzerland: A Journey in Search of Answers
(11:58) Day-To-Day Challenges of Autism
(14:47) Seeing Life Through Julian’s Eyes
(20:32) The Art of Communicating Without Language
(27:08) Embracing Diversity

I’m a Zurich based investor. Since 1997, I’ve managed a privately offered investment fund known as the Aquamarine Fund.

I am also the author of a book titled The Education of a Value Investor, which was published in 2014.

As I wrote in my book, we are all a work in progress. This site documents my ongoing quest for “wealth, wisdom and enlightenment”.

I have created a /now page – inspired by Derek Sivers

I’m a Zurich based investor. Since 1997, I’ve managed a privately offered investment fund known as the Aquamarine Fund.

I am also the author of a book titled The Education of a Value Investor, which was published in 2014.

As I wrote in my book, we are all a work in progress. This site documents my ongoing quest for “wealth, wisdom and enlightenment”.

I have created a /now page – inspired by Derek Sivers