Let’s Talk: Dyslexics Aren’t Stupid
Dyslexia in Adults
Have you ever felt like you're just moving a bit slower than everyone else? Like your brain is in slow motion while the rest of the world zooms by? That's something I can relate to deeply, and it's tied to processing speed, a common trait among dyslexics like me. In this episode of the Dyslexia in Adults podcast, I dive into what processing speed really means and how it affects us. I'll share how I’ve learnt to better manage this trait, including what’s worked for my clients. Let's demystify processing speed together and work towards rebuilding your confidence, because you are...
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Dyslexic Tips for Organising Thoughts
Dyslexia in Adults
Dealing with dyslexia can sometimes feel like a maze, especially when it comes to understanding our own thoughts. In today's episode, I'll be diving into one of those dyslexic traits that creates so many embarrassing moments: challenges with ordering thoughts. I'll explain three reasons why you might be struggling to order your thoughts, and how you can tackle them with confidence, particularly in work environments. Stay tuned to discover why this might happen to you and how you can make sense of it all, using strategies that work. You're not alone, and with the right tools,...
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How to Stop Dyslexic Mistakes in Emails
Dyslexia in Adults
Episode 113 - How to Stop Dyslexic Mistakes in Emails Emails can be a minefield for dyslexics—spelling errors, miscommunications, and the anxiety of hitting send. In this episode, we’ll go over practical strategies to catch mistakes before they happen, tools that can help, and ways to feel more confident in your emails. I want to thank you for joining me and listening to this podcast! It really helps the podcast and the mission if you rate, review, and share this podcast so that others may find it and get the support they need. Visit Dyslexia in...
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Let’s Chat: How ChatGPT Helps Dyslexic Email Frustration
Dyslexia in Adults
Episode 112 - Let’s Chat: How ChatGPT Helps Dyslexic Email Frustration Struggling with emails? You’re not alone! In this episode, we explore how ChatGPT can make email writing easier for dyslexics—helping with spelling, structuring messages, and reducing the stress of getting your thoughts across clearly. I want to thank you for joining me and listening to this podcast! It really helps the podcast and the mission if you rate, review, and share this podcast so that others may find it and get the support they need. Visit Dyslexia in Adults:
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How to Hit Send Without Email Anxiety
Dyslexia in Adults
Episode 111 - How to Hit Send Without Email Anxiety Writing emails can be overwhelming—second-guessing every word, worrying about typos, and stressing over how it will be received. In this episode, we break down practical strategies to overcome email anxiety, write with confidence, and finally hit send without fear. I want to thank you for joining me and listening to this podcast! It really helps the podcast and the mission if you rate, review, and share this podcast so that others may find it and get the support they need. Visit Dyslexia in Adults:
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Lets Talk about it: What to do when Karen Notices a Spelling Mistake
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Episode 110 - Let’s Talk About It: What to Do When Karen Notices a Spelling Mistake We’ve all been there—sending a message, email, or post only to have someone point out a spelling mistake. For dyslexics, this can be frustrating and even embarrassing. In this episode, we talk about how to handle these moments with confidence, set boundaries, and shift the conversation away from mistakes and toward what really matters. I want to thank you for joining me and listening to this podcast! It really helps the podcast and the mission if you rate, review, and share this podcast so that...
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Why Writing Emails is so Hard for Dyslexics
Dyslexia in Adults
Episode 109 - Why Writing Emails is So Hard for Dyslexics Writing emails might seem simple, but for dyslexics, it can be a real struggle. From organizing thoughts to spelling and getting the tone just right, emails can feel overwhelming. In this episode, we break down why this happens and share strategies to make writing emails easier and less stressful. I want to thank you for joining me and listening to this podcast! It really helps the podcast and the mission if you rate, review, and share this podcast so that others may find it and get the support they need. ...
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Lets Chat: Most Embarsing Dyslexic Memory Struggles
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Episode 108 - Lets Chat: Most Embarsing Dyslexic Memory Struggles Welcome back! In this episode, we share some of the most embarrassing stories from our community. These candid moments reveal the humorous side of living with dyslexia—proving that even our awkward missteps can lead to laughter and valuable lessons. I want to thank you for joining me and listening to this podcast! It really helps the podcast and the mission if you rate, review, and share this podcast so that others may find it and get the support they need. Visit Dyslexia in Adults:
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Never forget anything again for Dyslexics!
Dyslexia in Adults
Episode 107 - Never forget anything again for Dyslexics! Welcome back! In this episode, we dive into how visual systems can help dyslexic minds remember information more effectively. If you struggle with forgetfulness, these strategies can make a huge difference in work and daily life. Tune in to discover simple, powerful techniques to boost your memory using visuals! I want to thank you for joining me and listening to this podcast! It really helps the podcast and the mission if you rate, review, and share this podcast so that others may find it and get the support they need. ...
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Dyslexia and Memory: How to Improve It
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Episode 106 - Dyslexia and Memory: How to Improve It Memory challenges are a common struggle for those with dyslexia—but they don’t have to hold you back. In this episode, we explore why dyslexia impacts memory and share practical strategies to boost your recall, organization, and focus. From actionable tips to long-term habits, you’ll learn ways to work with your brain, not against it. If memory hurdles have ever left you feeling stuck, this episode offers solutions to help you move forward. I want to thank you for joining me and listening to this podcast! It really helps the...
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At the time of publishing this episode, the Dyslexia in Adults podcast has been running for almost 1 year and has been downloaded over 45,000 times! This is amazing and I am touched that so many of you find this podcast and listen weekly!
If you are one of thoes weekly listners, drop me a message to my social media to let me know and ask me a question about dyslexia, or share wil me a dyslexic challenge you have experienced yourself!
Now, for this episode, I am sharing my advise and tips about coping with spelling mistakes.
It is certain that challenmges with spelling is going to rear its head from time to time, but how to manage this in teh work place?
Well, in this episode I share all you need to know and how to talk to your collauges about it.
Key topics:
- How to identify when perfect spelling and gramma is needed and not needed,
- How collauges can support you, and
- What can you to make sure that spelling is on point when it counts.
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The Be You campaign highlights how a range of Microsoft digital tools can make everyday life more accessible for people with Dyslexia, whether attending a university lecture, writing a best man speech or simply reading a large amount of text online. This campaign aims to reach people traditionally missing out on access to assistive technology, those that are potentially not accessing advice through education or workplace initiatives.
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