Truth About Dyslexia

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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...

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....

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.

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...

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

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

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

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...

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

Ok... I had a massive dyslexic moment the other day. and it has inspired me to give a pep talk (some say rant) to make us all feel better. Just know I am talking to myself here... but I am sure you will get some goodness from it. 👉 We do a bunch of cool adult dysleixa stuff at https://truthaboutdyslexia.com if you want to come along for the ride.

So i went and saw my dad the other night. Imagine 2 dyslexic minds colliding in space. It can sometimes be great minds think alike, other times chalk and cheese.  But this time we came up with a new way to look at anxiety & comfort zones which I wanted to share :) 

In this update I wanted to talk about the plans we are making at Truth About Dyslexia, where we are going and touch on how setting a few end of year directions has made a massive impact in my dyslexic brain 😃 >> Last podcast before we kick The Confident Dyslexic off - https://tcd.truthaboutdyslexia.com/The-Confident-Dyslexic #dyslexia #dyslexic #adults #adhd #course #confidence #neurodiversity

Do you ever feel like you are getting something right? It is just coming together. Maybe a relationship, a job, a business or your health? Then it feels like you start to jam a stick in the wheels of it and it starts going backwards? I never really put this to the way my Dyslexic/ADHD brain worked until I learned more about it. I have started to see this rear its ugly head recently so a podcast ta...

In today's episode, Stephen talks to Dr Nicholas (Nick) Cummins of Kings College London about his late diagnosis of Dyslexia. We dive into his story from childhood, through to his diagnosis with Dyslexia as an adult pulling out some great pearls of wisdom along the way. It is such an inspiring story to show that those with Dyslexia can do anything. This podcast is also available on our Youtube Cha...

7 things to do to reduce the challenges of Dyslexia. Some days I wake up and it feels like my dyslexia is on high - the challenges, symptoms, issues - whatever you want to call it - they are going full speed. In this episode I look at 7 challenges I have with my Dyslexic mind - some are framed as challenges others as the solution I used to solve them. Enjoy. Find out more about our next courses &...

Ok, my awesome people. We have been getting a bunch of requests for one on one coaching & to ask about our courses. We are about to kick off the next 'Confident Dyslexic Course' on our new app platform (😃 exciting!). In this episode, I talk about what the course is about, why it is so valuable for adults with Dyslexia looking to build their confidence and self-esteem and how you can take part. He...

It's not good enough. Why did I even start? Everything is wrong. I can see every fault in everything - why do you get angry when I tell you that? This used to be one of my very dyslexic patterns that were a bit out of control. It left me frustrated, poorly communicating and worse just sick of people & myself. But why does this affect so many dyslexics? In this podcast, we dive in and look at it. N...

Routines, Routines, Routines are something everyone has on their mind in 2022. We get this question every year and I love to do an updated podcast on it to re-inspire people. I know my mind has its challenges for actually setting strong, lasting routines. It's like it fights it and can feel like an uphill battle. In this pod, I share 3 of my biggest tips and some examples of how I use them.

Another podcast by Vanessa Victor - Thanks for filling in while I'm away! This was videoed and is on our Youtube Channel through the lockdown. It speaks to a common trait we see which is creating in our minds, but not seeing it come to reality. I hope you love this episode!  Subscribe to watch 'My Dyslexic Life' on Youtube here >> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eO96kabO3y66aUeaEKbIg Get Your T...

This episode is from Vanessa Victor of My Dyslexic Life - I am away camping - enjoying the summer in New Zealand. In this episode Vanessa talks about the Spelling Myth and how that affects (i spelt that as effects until spell checker helped me) dyslexics! Enjoy! Subscribe to watch 'My Dyslexic Life' on Youtube here >> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eO96kabO3y66aUeaEKbIg Get Your ToDo Lists Wor...