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

Multi-tasking and Dyslexia 23.05.2022

Does dyslexia effect how many tasks we can do at one time? In this episode we look and where the concept of multi tasking came from and how neurodiversity can play its part.

Enjoying the Journey - Can be really hard 19.05.2022

What do I have to do next? Should that not be done by now? Why do they want me in that meeting? Let’s look at how we as dyslexics can struggle with enjoying the process

Friction & Self Sabotage 16.05.2022

I wanted to talk about a feeling I’m experiencing in my life. That uneasy feeling when things are going right… that leads to you know what.

Dyslexia and Nootropics 11.05.2022

Have you tried Nootropics? Do you know much about them? Can they help with Dyslexia? In this episode, I share my experience with trying to help my dyslexia & calming my visual neurodiverse mind. One of the big challenges with Dyslexia is there is not a huge amount of research on what supports our mind. I touch on my own personal experiments. >> My favourite >> MRM Neuro-Max 11 Get...

So i’m dyslexic. Now what? 09.05.2022

The question we get asked al the time. When you realise you may have dyslexia what do you do next? A diagnosis may help but does it actually fix your life? To find more about our upcoming course visit https://truthaboutdyslexia.com

#updatecast - dyslexia, milestones and growth 04.05.2022

I was in the mood to share where truth about dyslexia is, the merger with remarkable minds and share a stumbling block I fell over last week.

Music, Dyslexia & The Jimmy Franklin Story 02.05.2022

Jimmy reached out having been a lister of the Truth About Dyslexia Podcast. We love telling our listeners stories and this one was an interview that was on fire from the start. It's an easy listen full of gold nuggets about dyslexia, how it manifests, what to do about it and so much more. This episode is a longer tail interview and I hope you like it (we don't do many but is great to listen to on...

Time & Best Laid Plans 28.04.2022

Time is the devil, it sneaks up on us and does not play ball with the way our minds work. This was never so obvious as today.

I’m Unemployable 25.04.2022

This podcast is dedicated to dyslexic business owners, entrepreneurs and those with a side hustle. We think differently and once we get going we can never be ‘truly’ employed ever again.

Winning the bad days 20.04.2022

If any dyslexic tells you they don’t have bad days …. They are lying. Those days where everything feels like too much. My one today was tough and I wanted to talk through it. To do list bingo - https://courses.truthaboutdyslexia.com/to-do-list-bingo-special

I’m not lazy 18.04.2022

An article on ADHD in our countrywide newspaper sparked me off this week. Did you ever feel like you are just lazy? I used to and here is what I have discovered.

So unmotivated 13.04.2022

Day 5 of being locked down, out of energy and just feeling a bit low. Though I would share this experience as I know I’m not alone in feeling this way. It’s not anxiety and it’s not depression it’s just a river you have to ride.

I Can Be So Stubborn 11.04.2022

I can be so Unreasonably stubborn. Then other times I fold like towel straight out the dryer. Is this a dyslexic thing? Let’s get into it and I share 3 ways to combat it.

Thinking Vs Feeling 07.04.2022

An oldie but a goodie. Holly has come down with the 'vid' so this pod is coming out a little late. It is a recap of an old podcast I really liked. Now that I have done so many from time to time I will curate a good pod for your enjoyment. This is one that struck me from ages ago and I was having a good mic day. Enjoy.

Will Smith, Dyslexia and a slap 04.04.2022

Could Will Smiths Dyslexia played a part in the the famous Oscar slap? If it did how and why would it manifest like that? Dyslexia appears in a bunch of ways even for the famous.

You are NOT broken 31.03.2022

I hear this from dyslexics and those with ADHD. People feel like they were born broken, wrong or even the D word. I don’t buy it, but I get why people do. In this episode I want to share my energy in this topic.

Not being able to be Grateful 28.03.2022

Does dyslexia stand in the way of you not being able to feel grateful? Gratitude can be hard at the best of times for me at least. My mind is always off in the future or running around in some tangent or rabbit hole. I wanted to share a recent experience that came to mind that I think may help you. We have added all the podcasts to our website so you can search a bit more easily. This is a work in...

Doubtful about my dyslexia 23.03.2022

Jody from Canada asks - My question is regarding dyslexia and imposter syndrome. I recently found out (by pure chance) that there is a very high probability that I am dyslexic... although my wife thought it was obvious and thought always knew. I don't have an official diagnosis because it costs several thousand dollars in Canada, but I've done what seems like 100 online tests and I nail them all....

Dyslexia and parenting 21.03.2022

We had a question from Joanie about parenting kids with dyslexia. I have a guest in mind I do need to reach out to for this but here are a few tips form my experience.

Intuition, The Future & Disorientation 17.03.2022

I wanted to share a pod I did like 2 - 3 years ago. I was bouncing with energy and this pod really touches on some stuff I don't talk about enough anymore. Being conscious of how I have grown in the last 3 years I want to share some of these with a new spin. So this one on intuition and dyslexia is a cracker. I hope you enjoy younger me :) The audio is also great. Might need to go back to the old...

Ask me a question on dyslexia... 14.03.2022

In today's podcast, I answer a listener's question on Routines. I want more questions guys - no question is too simple, crazy or weird!. I hope you love it and you can ask a question. You can send me a voice message via anchor.fm here - https://anchor.fm/truth-about-dyslexia Or on our website https://truthaboutdyslexia.com

Write Off Days - Those days it all falls apart 10.03.2022

I had one of these yesterday. It is why the podcast is late. Everything just fell apart. I got overwhelmed, stressed and was using Will Power to survive. I wanted to explain a tool that I forgot to use in the moment. Write Off Days. These are epic for those with #dyslexia and/or #adhd. I hope you enjoy it. Find out more about our work at https://TruthAboutDyslexia.com

Shaving, Overthinking and the final 10% 08.03.2022

In this episode, I talk about what I learned shaving the other morning. I wanted to share a thought or 2 on how and why this happened. #dyslexia #dyslexic

Morning Routines #2022 02.03.2022

I wanted to give my dyslexic point of view on this one. I am on and off when it comes to morning routines and I am about to jump back on the horse.  I pop out a few gems about my own dyslexia in the podcast and It's all in under 15 minutes :) Have a laugh at the end of how I work with my personal assistant through the podcast! #dyslexia #dyslexic #adult To learn more about dyslexia in adults visit...

🚀⚡️500k Downloads and Counting 28.02.2022

Thank you's, Celebrations & Stories - This episode is thanks to all the listeners out there, the guests and people who kept my spirits high. It's been a ride so far and here's to getting 1 million downloads and helping more people. Let's dive in. Adult Dyslexia - Truth About Dyselxia

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