Just as communication is more than spoken words, sound is more than what we hear. There is a social, visual, gesture, sensory and so on experience of sound. While it is widely accepted that communication is more than words, assumptions are still made about people's engagement with the world and personhood based upon a limited idea of communication. The same is true with sound. This is an open exploration of what total sound might mean from a neurodivergent (ND) and/or D/deaf experience.