Truth About Dyslexia

In today’s episode, I’m playing with the theory on how we can use a race track kind of model to improve the ways we succeeded you know I’ve been working on myself and my health for a long time and I wanted to just work through theory I’m playing with Aunt testing out this year that I’ve proven another part of my life, but it’s now time to do it in health so I hope this works for you and hope it he...

One of the biggest challenges I have is uncertainty and being out of control and this is really appeared a lot this week with us looking to move into our home in this episode. I dive into some learnings. I’ve got about being out of control and the uncertainty that comes with that and how my neurodiverse dyslexic mind really processes that I also share a few good tips that I hope for really help yo...

I sucked at setting boundaries. To be honest I don’t think I could have even told you the definition of them. So in this pod here are some big lessons to help my neurodiverse friends! For more visit https://truthaboutdyslexia.com

We’re moving house at the moment and I wanted to update you on a few lessons I learning (and being reminded of for the 25th time!!) enjoy.

This was one of my big aha moments when I learned about dyslexia as an adult. I have done pod’s on Trigger words and wanted to share a real life example of the power of these words.

There is a lot of cross over between Dyslexia and ADHD l, along with other neurodiversity’s. In this episode I talk about a key distinction and about letting go of overly fixed beliefs.

Getting into and out of verbal fights as a dyslexic can be tough. We are overthinkers, we don’t always fight with logic, we can miss our own part in the problem. So I wanted to share a fight I just had with my wife and you may see something that can help you in it #dyslexia

Overthinking is like the devil for those of us with Dyslexia and/or ADHD. It plays tricks on us. In this episode I wanted to talk about how it has impacted my health journey and what changes this year.

Time is the enemy of the neurodiverse. It seems to get affected in our minds. It was a big lesson I learned about when I did the David dyslexia work. In this episode I want to share a lesson I have on time and setting goals for the year.

I was so busy last year. It was a cluster…… of an end to the year. I took my 2 weeks off and loved it. Here is what i learned about how my mind works.

This is one of the biggest challenges for me and I want to get better at it. Hands down I can do better and I will. I wanted to share my thinking on why it is important and what I want to do about it.

I have been very lucky to interview Cliff Weitzman the CEO and one of the Founders of Speechify. In this Interview with Cliff Weitzman we talk about: How to listen to audio at 3x Speed What listening to audiobooks can do for you Great tips for entrepreneurs with Dyslexia Along with the 1 thing all parents should focus on How reading a sentence is like math for dyslexics The one skill all dyslexic&...

The lesson that has stood out the most since learning what Dyslexia really means and what it impacts - is that I have a very powerful visual mind. I find it easy to use it, to work with it and to even live inside my head. This can lead to overthinking and other challenges. But it can also be harnessed. Here are 3 Aha's I have had about it. #Visualisation #Dyslexia #ADHD #mind

I have always seen the link between the dyslexic and ADHD mind and Addiction. It is quite obvious why this is the case and in this episode, I share some thoughts on the matter! #addiction #adhd #dyslexia

A popular podcast I did a couple of years back, shares 7 ways to reduce the challenges of Dyslexia. If even 1 of these gives you some relief that would be awesome! #Dyslexia #Podcast #ADHD #Dyslexic #truthaboutdyslexia

Great question from a listener about the differences between - Dyslexia, Dysgraphia & Dyscalculia. This is my layman's view on the 3. But should give a little perspective. Understanding Dyslexia - Define dyslexia and discuss its prevalence (1 in 10 people globally). - Talk about the challenges faced in reading, writing, and spelling. Exploring Dysgraphia - Introduction to dysgraphia and it...

The Paradox of Choice: Ever felt lost in a sea of options? We explore how too many choices can be overwhelming and lead to decision paralysis. 🍬🔄 Information Overload: Like trying to drink from a fire hose, we discuss why processing heaps of info can be extra taxing on a dyslexic mind. 💧🧠 Executive Function Hurdles: Enter the brain's bustling office to understand how organising thoughts affect...

The dyslexic, neurodiverse brain seems to find its way to burnout with ease. It sneaks up on you when you don’t see it coming. I wanted to share some of my experience with it and what I’m lining up this holiday period.

What a year. Anyone else super tired? Feels more tiring than usual. I wanted to reflect on my year and start thinking of planning for the dyslexic brain.

I wanted to share a story from my recent holiday and a reminder to all.

I wanted to share some lessons I have learned as an entrepreneur for being organised when it is really hard. These can be applied to your job or even your life.

What business is right for a dyslexic thinker? Having started a heap I wanted to share some specific examples and some rules of thumb I would use.

I have told my dyslexic-adhd-neurodiversity story a few times but not my business one. I have not been employed for 16 years and think it is a tale worth telling. Enjoy.

I have loved being in business the last 16+ years. It has been a real journey of learning. Working with my mind. Dyslexic entrepreneurs make up 41%+ of those out there. It is a huge % so I am doing a series of 4 episodes on dyslexic businesses. To get in touch visit https://truthaboutdyslexia.com

I have always had pets and it have got me thinking about the beneficial impact they have on my mental health. Dyslexia takes a toll on the way I think and dogs and cats have been ever present in my journey. So here are a few thoughts on it.