We are taught that learning comes from the act of being taught. We are trained to learn to sit in a chair that is in a row of chairs, writing down what the teacher tells us. Be dyslexic; I was not …
What Others Think of Us
How well does denial work for you? It didn’t for me. Growing up with a speech impediment along with dyslexia and Asperger’s Syndrome, school was a struggle. I tried to convince myself that …
Failure Is Your Friend
When was the last time you failed? My dyslexia teaches me every day that failure is inevitable. It also teaches me to be humble -- it's hard to be arrogant when you are making mistakes all the …