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Welcome to The Truth About Dyslexia podcast, up to 20% of the population being dyslexic (at some level) - I wanted to share my journey, what I am learning, doing and understanding to see if it can help other adult dyslexics.

This is not the reading and writing stuff but what it actually means. Enjoy.

Truth About Dyslexia Stephen Martin

    • Education
    • 5.0 • 9 Ratings

Welcome to The Truth About Dyslexia podcast, up to 20% of the population being dyslexic (at some level) - I wanted to share my journey, what I am learning, doing and understanding to see if it can help other adult dyslexics.

This is not the reading and writing stuff but what it actually means. Enjoy.

    Time + Perception: A neurodiverse challenge

    Time + Perception: A neurodiverse challenge

    This is a classic but I keep getting reminder how much we all struggle with time and our perception of it. Enjoy!

    • 12 min
    #Updatecast - Balance, comfort zones and constraints

    #Updatecast - Balance, comfort zones and constraints

    Sometimes I just want to follow they beat and talk about what is happening in my dyslexic mind. In this episode we talk about the struggle with finding balance, getting out of your comfort zone and using constraints to achieve goals.

    • 12 min
    Understanding The Mind with Simone Ellen Keller

    Understanding The Mind with Simone Ellen Keller

    Neurodiversity is all about how our minds work differently - whether it is dysleixa, ADHD or one of the many others. In this epoisode i speak with Simone who has been on a quest to understand the mind and learn to reprogram it for success.



    It's a real interesting interview that goes all over the place from addiction to self sabotage, from branding to owning a bar and everywhere inbetween.



    I hope you enjoy it my dyslexic friends!



    Find out more about what Simone is doing at Genius You here.



    ** I used a new recording platform for this podcast so you should be able to listen and if on Spotify watch the episode if you so choose. Any issues I will sort :)

    • 42 min
    Coping Strategy #14: Understanding Why

    Coping Strategy #14: Understanding Why

    I used to be the kid who always asked why. But I did not understand that was a dyslexic thing. The need to understand the reason was so important to my motivation.



    Support the pod on Patreon & get some goodies - https://www.patreon.com/adultdyslexia
    Take our quiz and join our FB group here - https://truthaboutdyslexia.com

    • 8 min
    How a dyslexic wrote 20 Books! with Matt Bird

    How a dyslexic wrote 20 Books! with Matt Bird

    In todays episode I have Matt Bird from PublishU. He was diagnosed with dyslexia late in life and had his big aha moments. Like many of us he is an entrepreneur and found a passion for writing books and helping others do the same.

    In this interview we hear a bit about his story, what school life was like with undiagnosed dyslexia and talk about entrepreneurship & book writing.

    If you have ever wanted to write a book this is the podcast for you.



    Get his Free 'My Book Idea' Workbook here



    Check Out Matt's Courses & Website Here

    • 37 min
    Anxiety: The Dyslexic Trap

    Anxiety: The Dyslexic Trap

    Why does anxiety seem to be so enhanced on those with dyslexia? I’m this podcast I answer a question from Mary and give a few tips on what I do. Live while I’m experiencing anxiety.



    I go through 3 stages of how to get out of anxiety & more.





    Support the pod on Patreon & get some goodies - https://www.patreon.com/adultdyslexia
    Take our quiz and join our FB group here - https://truthaboutdyslexia.com

    • 15 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
9 Ratings

9 Ratings

GrowthMindsetShane ,

Awesome Podcast

Thanks Stephen

People dealing with Dyslexia have a hard time with Realising and simple tasks.
Some tasks that don’t faze others can really feel like such a burden.

You sharing your own journey is awesome especially with simple tips to help.

Thanks Stephen for sharing your awesome journey, what a great help. Keep up the awesome work.

Vanessainnz ,

Great Journey

Love hearing your experience on being an adult Dyslexia as a Dyslexia Facilitator it’s great to hear real life stories and reflections of living with Dyslexia.

Stephenmnz ,

Great start

Keep it up - tell us journey.

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