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What about those successful dyslexics?

Often those successful people say dyslexia was a "gift" that helped them become "stronger" and "more resilient" but 
 most have said they had a terrible time at school...the learning "difference" was a "learning difficulty".
They suffered badly from teasing, poor self-esteem and poor self-confidence.

10  advantages reported by successful dyslexics

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  1. Strong memory for stories: -  actors, writers 

  2. Excellent puzzle solving skills: - figure out complex problems simultaneous thinking -  entrepreneurs.

  3. Brilliant spatial reasoning: -  remembering a virtual environment - engineering, industrial and graphic design, architecture, and  construction.

  4. Great conversationalists: - help people solve problems

  5. Tremendous empathizers:  - empathic toward others who may struggle

  6. Wonderfully imaginative: - artists, actors, and authors

  7. Abstract thinkers: - understand abstract ideas, philosophy

  8. Think outside of the box:   - excellent, fresh, lucrative, unorthodox ideas

  9. Critical thinkers: - logical reasoning and critical thinking to solve a problem.

  10. Astutely analyze stories told or read to them: - rather than read 

University of Michigan Dyslexia Help

Most adults with Dyslexia say it was and still is a problem for them, but dyslexia is only "lifelong" if the wrong tools are used to deal with it.

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Let's face it.  Though all learning is "brain re-wiring", including programs that deal directly with reading and rely only on reading practice, which cannot take into account all the underlying difficulties.

 

For fast change, you want to deal with the underlying causes of difficulties by providing your brain directly with what it needs to read and learn.

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