Truth About Dyslexia - Help For Adults

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In this episode, Stephen Martin discusses the challenges of planning and organizing for Christmas, particularly from the perspective of someone with dyslexia. He reflects on his past experiences, shares strategies for better organization, and emphasizes the importance of embracing imperfection during the holiday season. The conversation encourages listeners to find joy in the moments rather than getting caught up in the chaos of holiday preparations.



Takeaways

  • Planning for Christmas can often feel chaotic and overwhelming.
  • Reflecting on past experiences can help identify patterns in holiday planning.
  • Setting reminders and using visual cues can aid in organization.
  • Social accountability can make holiday planning more enjoyable.
  • Breaking tasks into smaller chunks can reduce feelings of overwhelm.
  • Embracing imperfection is key to enjoying the holiday season.
  • It's important to focus on the moments rather than the madness.
  • Sharing holiday stories can create a sense of community.
  • Dyslexia can present unique challenges, but also unique strengths in planning.
  • Finding joy in the holiday season is essential.


  • Keywords

    dyslexia, holiday planning, Christmas organization, personal experiences, coping strategies, embracing imperfection, festive chaos, time management, social accountability, holiday stories, ADHD, adults with dyslexia, support for adults.


    Find out more about Andrée Kenny and her work with ADHD & Dyslexia at https://andreekenny.com



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