This script introduces a new quiz on the website truthaboutdyslexia.com, designed for adult dyslexics or their partners. The quiz aims to help individuals identify if they relate to certain characteristics of adult dyslexia, offering a simple, mobile-friendly format. The creator encourages feedback on the quiz, which is still a work in progress, and invites participants to share their thoughts, join a community on Facebook, and contribute to the project. The goal is to reduce anxiety, build confidence, and help adults with dyslexia create more order in their lives.

Takeaways

• New Adult Dyslexia Quiz: A simple, mobile-friendly quiz is available on the website truthaboutdyslexia.com, designed to help adult dyslexics reflect on their experiences.

• Focus on Adult Characteristics: The quiz highlights adult dyslexia traits, differing from typical youth-focused assessments.

• Request for Feedback: The project is still in its early stages, and feedback is encouraged to improve the quiz and make it more valuable for users.

• Community Engagement: Participants are invited to join the Facebook community, share their thoughts, and contribute to the project.

• Goal to Reduce Anxiety and Increase Confidence: The quiz aims to help adults with dyslexia feel more confident, reduce anxiety, and bring more order to their lives.

Keywords

dyslexia quiz, dyslexia test, adult dyslexia characteristics, community project, reduce anxiety, build confidence, awareness, life clarity, adults with dyslexia, support for adults.

If you want to find out more visit:

⁠⁠truthaboutdyslexia.com⁠⁠⁠

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In this podcast episode, Stephen Martin shares personal updates on his journey with dyslexia and ADHD, emphasizing the importance of community support and prioritizing health. He discusses his experiences with ADHD medications, the impact of lifestyle changes, and the potential of AI in career development. Stephen encourages listeners to seek help, stay focused on their goals, and not give up in the face of challenges.

Takeaways

• Getting help from others is crucial for progress.

• Prioritizing health can lead to better energy and focus.

• Setting clear priorities helps in decision-making.

• Exploring new dietary approaches can impact mental health.

• AI skills are becoming essential in the job market.

• ADHD medications can significantly improve cognitive function.

• Meditation can provide valuable mental clarity.

• Community support can alleviate feelings of isolation.

• It's important to adapt and change strategies as needed.

• Persistence is key in overcoming challenges.

Keywords

dyslexia, ADHD, mental health, community support, personal growth, prioritization, health, ADHD medication, career advice, adults with dyslexia, support for adults.

If you want to find out more visit:

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In this conversation, Stephen Martin interviews Samuel Atkins, the author of 'My Dyslexic Chimps'. Samuel shares his raw and inspiring journey through life with dyslexia and mental health challenges. He discusses his early experiences in school, struggles with bullying, and the impact of his learning difficulties on his academic performance. Samuel also reflects on his career path, including his time working in casinos, and the personal battles he faced along the way. Ultimately, he reveals his motivation for writing his book and offers advice to others facing similar challenges.

Takeaways

• Samuel has never read a book in his life, yet he wrote one.

• His school experiences were marked by bullying and academic struggles.

• He often received an 'A for effort' but low grades.

• Samuel discovered a passion for sports during his school years.

• He faced significant mental health challenges throughout his life.

• Working in a casino brought him happiness despite financial struggles.

• Writing his book was a therapeutic outlet for his thoughts.

• He emphasizes the importance of not taking things personally.

• Samuel continues to seek a fulfilling path in life.

• He encourages others to appreciate the moment and find joy. 

Keywords

Dyslexia, ADHD, mental health, personal journey, writing, self-help, resilience, autism, education, career challenges, adults with dyslexia, support for adults.

To get a copy of Sam's new book and give him some support grab it from Amazon here -

My Dsylexic chimp: How to live with our mental issues and find a way through your jungle ! (My Chimps): Amazon.co.uk: Atkins, Samuel, Atkins, Samuel: 9798305747157: Books

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In this conversation, Stephen Martin discusses the advantages of visual learning for individuals with dyslexia. He shares personal experiences and techniques for harnessing visual memory to improve learning and retention of information. The discussion emphasizes the importance of appreciating experiences without judgment and offers practical strategies for effective learning.

Takeaways

• Visual learning is a significant advantage for dyslexics.

• Dyslexics often learn best through kinesthetic experiences.

• Creating vivid mental images can aid in memory retention.

• Breaking down complex words into visual components helps in learning.

• Listening to audiobooks can be enhanced by focusing on key concepts.

• Appreciation without judgment can improve awareness and mindfulness.

• Visual recollection techniques can be applied to various learning materials.

• Slowing down the learning process can lead to better understanding.

• Personal connections to visualizations make learning more effective.

• This approach can transform the way dyslexics engage with information.

Keywords

dyslexia, visual learning, memory techniques, kinesthetic learning, appreciation without judgment, ADHD, adults with dyslexia, support for adults.

If you want to find out more visit:

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In this podcast episode, Stephen Martin interviews Peter, a writer with dyslexia, who shares his personal journey and insights on overcoming the challenges associated with learning disabilities. Peter discusses the importance of embracing one's unique story and transforming perceived weaknesses into strengths. He emphasizes the power of storytelling and the impact it can have on others, particularly those facing similar struggles. The conversation highlights the significance of self-acceptance and empowerment in navigating life with dyslexia.

Takeaways

• Peter was diagnosed with dyslexia at age six.
• He initially believed he was stupid due to his learning disability.
• Graduating was a major goal for him, but he faced challenges in the real world.
• Turning weaknesses into strengths is a key theme in Peter's life.
• Embracing one's unique story can lead to positive impacts on others.
• Peter's book aims to help kids and young adults with dyslexia.
• He spent over four years writing his book, sharing his struggles and triumphs.
• Listening to stories can be more impactful for dyslexics than reading.
• Self-acceptance is crucial for those with learning disabilities.
• Peter encourages others to share their stories and embrace their differences.

Keywords

dyslexia, personal journey, overcoming challenges, strengths, storytelling, mental health, learning disabilities, self-acceptance, empowerment, personal growth, ADHD, adults with dyslexia, support for adults.

If you want to find out more visit:

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In this podcast episode, Stephen Martin shares personal updates and reflections on his journey with dyslexia, focusing on setting health as a priority for the year. He discusses the challenges of balancing work, health, and personal relationships, and emphasizes the importance of consistent action in achieving goals. Stephen also introduces the concept of creative days in his business and explores his ongoing search for purpose and growth. Additionally, he outlines changes to the podcast format, including re-releasing popular episodes and introducing a new co-host.

Takeaways

Keywords

Dyslexia, Health, Goal Setting, Neurodiversity, Personal Growth, Podcasting, Creative Process, Purpose, Work-Life Balance, ADHD, adults with dyslexia, support for adults.

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In this episode, Stephen Martin discusses the complexities of dyslexia, including its hereditary nature, lifestyle challenges, cognitive differences, and the misconceptions surrounding its diagnosis. He emphasizes the importance of understanding dyslexia not just as a reading disorder but as a condition that affects various aspects of life. The conversation highlights the strengths and successes of individuals with dyslexia, aiming to raise awareness and provide support for those affected.

Keywords

dyslexia, awareness, cognitive differences, lifestyle challenges, misconceptions, diagnosis, visual thinking, strengths, success stories, ADHD, adults with dyslexia,

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In this podcast, Stephen Martin discusses the intersection of ADHD and nutrition, sharing personal insights and strategies for managing health and wellness. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's unique nutritional needs, particularly for those with ADHD, and explores the impact of diet on mental health. Stephen also commits to an alcohol-free lifestyle, seeking alternative methods for stress relief and relaxation.

Takeaways

Keywords

ADHD, nutrition, health, neurodiversity, food strategies, alcohol-free, mental health, wellness, diet, lifestyle, adults with dyslexia, support for adults.

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In this episode, Stephen Martin discusses the multifaceted impact of social media on individuals with neurodiversities, particularly ADHD and dyslexia. He explores the dual nature of social media, highlighting both its potential benefits and detrimental effects, especially in terms of motivation and mental health. The conversation delves into the echo chambers created by social media, the misconceptions surrounding neurodiversity, and the importance of conscious consumption of online content. Stephen emphasizes the need for self-awareness and better questioning to navigate the challenges posed by social media.

Takeaways

Keywords

social media, neurodiversity, ADHD, dyslexia, dopamine, motivation, echo chamber, misconceptions, mental health, self-awareness, adults with dyslexia, support for adults.

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In this episode, Stephen Martin reflects on the transition into 2025, emphasizing the importance of understanding personal motivators, particularly for those with ADHD and dyslexia. He discusses how traditional motivators like rewards and consequences differ for neurodiverse individuals, who are often driven by interest, novelty, challenge, urgency, and passion. Stephen shares insights on how to leverage these motivators for personal growth and goal setting in the new year.

Takeaways

Keywords

ADHD, dyslexia, motivation, neurodiversity, personal growth, 2025, interest, novelty, challenge, urgency, passion, adults with dyslexia, support for adults.

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