Stephen Martin

Truth About Dyslexia

The Truth About Dyslexia is back. Hosted by Stephen Martin, this podcast is for adults with dyslexia, ADHD, and neurodiverse brains trying to make sense of work, life, relationships, health, and entrepreneurship. This is not just about reading and spelling. It’s about real life with a brain wired differently. Expect honest stories, practical tools, hard-won lessons, and those “I thought it was just me” moments. No gurus. No hustle culture. Just the truth about dyslexia, ADHD, and doing life your own way.

Author

Stephen Martin

Category

Education

Podcast website

truthaboutdyslexia.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

5 Holiday Tip - For your next Vacay 23.11.2022

So I just got back from my honey moon (see Instagram link for more). I wanted to reflect on 5 points that really stood out to me. Things that you may connect with. > Join me on Instagram here - https://www.instagram.com/truthaboutdyslexia

Auditory Processing Disorder with Riette Schwass 16.11.2022

In this episode I wanted to spend some time learning about a close friend of dyslexia. Auditory Processing Disorder or APD - As you can imagine it is all about hearing. This podcast is full of knowledge bombs about how you process sound, how to train your brain better and what you should do in that noisy office environment. Learn more at Riette's website -  www.bounse.co.nz & facebook page https:/...

My wedding and the secret to success with Dyslexia 14.11.2022

I had to do a podcast on how the wedding went right! It got me thinking about the 1 thing that made it successful and where many dyslexics fall over.

Planning with dyslexia (5 tips I learned while planning a wedding) 09.11.2022

In today episode I wanted to speak about planning. Be it a project, wedding or something at work - it’s not always easy. Here are 5 key things that will make a BIG difference.

Updatecast - eating, weddings and prioritising 07.11.2022

In todays episode it’s update cast time. - let’s look at health, work and relationships from my perspective and get update on all that is happening.

Detailed, but not detailed 02.11.2022

I found a glitch in the matrix a wanted to share a realisation about our relationship with ‘detail’. Do you feel the same way as this?

How do neurotypical people think? 31.10.2022

Great question from a listener. It can be tough to realise people don’t always think the same way. It’s not like we can jump into there brains - yet. In this episode I share a simple test we use to help people experience it.

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Days 26.10.2022

Do your emotions swing from 1 day to the next. I wanted to talk about the last 2 days for me and my dyslexic brain.

Intuitive Eating - a dyslexic path to health 24.10.2022

I ready to get healthy and I want to share my journey. We all know the dyslexic mind works differently and it is all a mind game to reach true health. So let me start by giving you a bit of context. If you want to join our Coached course kicking off this week visit - https://go.remarkableminds.org/master-your-dyslexia-live

Dyslexia: Going Beyond Reading, Writing and Spelling 19.10.2022

These are the 3 big ‘aha’s that go beyond the obvious reading, writing and spelling most people think about. To find out more about Master Your Dyslexia:Live visit https://go.remarkableminds.org/master-your-dyslexia-live

Dyslexia, relationships and communication 17.10.2022

I love this topic as getting this straight in my head has lead to me getting married to the woman of my dreams. It would not have worked if I had not worked through my dyslexic communication issues. If you are interested about finding out more about ‘Master Your Dyslexia:Live’ visit https://go.remarkableminds.org/master-your-dyslexia-live

Why dyslexics struggle with self-confidence 12.10.2022

As it is dyslexia awareness month I wanted to talk about self-confidence as it gets raised so much. Have a listen - I hope it opens your eyes. 👉 Last Master Your Dyslexia: Live course of the year - https://go.remarkableminds.org/master-your-dyslexia-live

TiK Tok, Dyslexia and Dopamine 10.10.2022

Having steered away from Tik Tok for so long I finally joined. Here are some thoughts to be conscious or if you use it. Follow me here - https://www.tiktok.com/@truthaboutdyslexia

Do you find it tough to rest? 05.10.2022

I do. Having just had Covid it has jumped out and slapped me - how hard it is to do - nothing. I’m pretty sure it’s impossible. In this episode we talk about rest and dyslexia.

Advocating for Dyslexia 03.10.2022

I wanted to shout out to the #goredfordyslexia campaign over the month of October. So here are a few thoughts on how you can shout out for dyslexia

Careers, dyslexia and getting a promotion 28.09.2022

I get asked a lot about going for a promotion. The fear, worry and uncertainty it brings. Our dyslexic minds run off down rabbit holes. In this pod I share a few thoughts to get you thinking in a more positive way!

Getting your calendar right 26.09.2022

Time management and dyslexia sucks. It’s not natural and we have to find workarounds. Ash reached out asking about calendars. My dyslexic brain never used to get on with my calendar until I made a couple of key changes. I wanted to share these in the pod.  Another tool I use daily is To Do List Bingo - It helps plan my day in a way that works well with my dyslexic brain. It involves pen &...

Let’s talk about Values 21.09.2022

What a triggering trigger word (I explain in the pod). This is a phrase I have struggled with and I want to talk through the reason why I and other dyslexics can be challenged with it.

Stop Lying To Yourself 19.09.2022

I used to do this all the time.. now I do it a bit less. In this episode I aim to set you free of a really common thing we all best ourselves up over. Your dyslexic mind will thank you for listening to this one!

Not being good enough 14.09.2022

Not feeling good enough? Struggling to step up? Is your dyslexic mind keeping you trapped? In this episode, we talk about why you should feel good enough and not let you dyslexia get in the way. Stand up and be counted. Find out more about RemarkableMinds.org - Courses In Adult Dyslexia

Dyslexia, Relationships and Tinder 12.09.2022

Relationships & dyslexia. If I heard that in the past I would have a giant sigh. It just seemed super hard, pointless, frustrating and maybe impossible at times. I remember going on Tinder before I found Holly and it was like a video game (which I later found out relationships don't have to be). A close dyslexic friend of mine has just started back up on the app so I wanted to do a podcast abo...

Just One More 07.09.2022

Achieving goals can feel like a game at the carnival you just can’t win. You have successes but you feel like they are more luck than skill. I’m on a mission to build my fitness and I wanted to share a top I recommend.

The Dyslexic ‘Picture Lock’ 05.09.2022

Have you experienced it when you have such a clear picture in your brain - it stops you from taking action, growing or moving forward. In this podcast I share some great stories of exactly what I mean. enjoy!

#updatecast - Podcast, Ritalin and helping more people 29.08.2022

Today I talk through the latest podcast milestone, starting on Ritalin and how can we help more people. Get in touch at https://truthaboutdyslexia.com

Lessons from planning a wedding 24.08.2022

Weddings involve a lot. I am on to my second and thought I would share how planning a wedding when you are aware of your dyslexia and/or neurodiversity makes a massive difference. Here are my lessons.

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