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Reading With Dyslexia

As a child, I was a victim of a 'one size fits all' educational system. I never learned to read in school, but rather found 'work around' systems to camouflage my deficiencies & 'acted out' to take attention away from my inner suffering. Similar to many young dyslexics, I suffered horrific trauma in school that started at the age of 5 when reading began to become the main focus of my school days. I recall frequently being overcome with anxiety when being forced to read out loud in class. As each student took turns reading paragraphs out loud, fear would slowly begin to suffocate me as my turn became closer & closer. I would count the students & correlated paragraphs in order, to find which paragraph I would be doomed to read out loud. While the other students read their paragraphs one by one, I was unable to listen or retain any information from their readings because I was consumed with my necessary preparations which included silently readin

A need for Awareness -> DYSLEXIA

A Need for Awareness -> Dyslexia Understanding Dyslexic Thinking . Test your reading capability as a Dyslexic . Imagine having the ability to see beyond the reality of existence , to naturally possess an intuitive comprehensive understanding to complex challenges, surpassing those around you; providing you with dynamic solutions desperately sought out by those around you. Though, due to others inability to comprehend on such a level, while fixating on your mispronunciations & incomplete sentence structures, compiled with their overall limitation to accept what is beyond their sight; your solutions are regularly dismissed, ignored, or assumed to be wrong. Welcome to the world of individuals with dyslexia . History holds a strong record of ignoring & dismissing the unique powers of vision held by dyslexics, labeling them stupid, crazy, ignorant & frequently regarded as misfits, leaving many experts wondering how many gifted & creative dyslexics have been blo

The Creative Brain of Dyslexics: A Solid Link

Throughout history and into the now, there is no denying the abundance of creative dyslexics scattered about, across all areas of opportunity. Whether showcasing their talents in the typical creative methods, as in the endless array of paintings, sculptures, drawings or sketches dyslexics have gifted us over the years, or fabricating nuances in considerably more abstract methods including cooking, architecture, athletics, scientific discoveries, or teaching methods; creative dyslexics have, and continue to leave their mark in both, the less than typical creative channels, in addition to the standard creative outlets we've forever embraced. While the abundance of dyslexics embracing creative careers continues to grow, research studies specifically linking dyslexia to a 'more' creative brain have been slow coming, seemingly leaving some resentfully resisting the adoption of such a connection. So often when discussing whether dyslexics are more creative or whether dyslexia en

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