In this heartwarming episode of Dyslexia Explored, host Darius Namdaran invites us into the inspiring world of Shilpa Rao, a visionary who navigates the complexities of dyslexia with grace and innovation. Shilpa's narrative is a beacon of hope and creativity, blending artificial intelligence with her personal journey of discovery and acceptance of her dyslexia. As an entrepreneur in a leading IT services company, she delves into how technology, especially AI, can revolutionize healthcare and business strategies, while also sharing her vibrant experiences from leading an AI-powered strategic in ..read more

In today's episode of Dyslexia Explored, we introduce you to Lisa Ramos, a Californian artisan with a journey that spans sociology, tech, project management, and ultimately, handcrafted design. Lisa opens up about how discovering her dyslexia has impacted her multifaceted career and creative process. Stay tuned as Lisa shares her expert advice for young people navigating the challenges of dyslexia. She also takes us behind the scenes of her unique craft, revealing how her thinking differences have become an integral part of her art and business. Don't miss this enriching conversation that brea ..read more

In this insightful episode of the Dyslexia Explored podcast, we are thrilled to have performance coach Bevis Moynan join us to share his unique perspective on dyslexia and executive function. Bevis, an expert in motivational mapping, timeline therapy, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), doesn't have dyslexia himself but has been closely touched by it through family experiences and his professional practice. We delve into his personal journey, discussing the recent dyslexia diagnosis of his daughter and reflecting on the broader impact of dyslexia within his family.  This conversation ..read more

In today’s episode of Dyslexia Explored, host Darius Namdaran warmly sits down with Arran Smith, the visionary founder of the UK’s Dyslexia Show, an event that stands at the forefront of dyslexia and neurodiversity advocacy. Arran, who himself has navigated the challenges of dyslexia, shares his compelling journey from concept to realization of the UK's primary exhibition dedicated to dyslexia awareness. This episode delves into the origins of the Dyslexia Show, its evolution amidst the pandemic, and the remarkable growth it has experienced, including the introduction of the Dyscalculia Show ..read more

In this inspiring episode of Dyslexia Explored, host Darius Namdaran invites listeners to delve into the remarkable story of Susan Ibitz, a testament to overcoming dyslexia's challenges. This episode is a valuable resource for parents, educators, and tutors seeking insights into dyslexia's complexities. Susan candidly shares her tumultuous journey, including the pivotal moment of being dismissed from university at age 17 due to her dyslexia, and her subsequent extraordinary rise to pursue a dual master's in behavioral economics.  Throughout the episode, topics like dyslexia in academia, a ..read more

In this episode, Darius Namdaran, invites you to delve into the unique and often overlooked perspective of adults learning to read with dyslexia. We're joined by the inspiring Jamecia Blount, a documentary TV producer and executive producer of the acclaimed music documentary series "Unsung," who discovered her dyslexia in adulthood. Jamecia's story is not just about challenges, but also about resilience, self-discovery, and the transformative power of dedicated support. Darius, alongside Jamecia's dyslexia tutor Melissa Jury, who specializes in the Barton Reading Program, will explore the intr ..read more

In today's episode of Dyslexia Explored, we introduce you to Lisa Ramos, a Californian artisan with a journey that spans sociology, tech, project management, and ultimately, handcrafted design. Lisa opens up about how discovering her dyslexia has impacted her multifaceted career and creative process. Stay tuned as Lisa shares her expert advice for young people navigating the challenges of dyslexia. She also takes us behind the scenes of her unique craft, revealing how her thinking differences have become an integral part of her art and business. Don't miss this enriching conversation that brea ..read more

In this inspiring episode of Dyslexia Explored, host Darius Namdaran invites listeners to delve into the remarkable story of Susan Ibitz, a testament to overcoming dyslexia's challenges. This episode is a valuable resource for parents, educators, and tutors seeking insights into dyslexia's complexities. Susan candidly shares her tumultuous journey, including the pivotal moment of being dismissed from university at age 17 due to her dyslexia, and her subsequent extraordinary rise to pursue a dual master's in behavioral economics.  Throughout the episode, topics like dyslexia in academia, a ..read more

In this episode, Darius Namdaran, invites you to delve into the unique and often overlooked perspective of adults learning to read with dyslexia. We're joined by the inspiring Jamecia Blount, a documentary TV producer and executive producer of the acclaimed music documentary series "Unsung," who discovered her dyslexia in adulthood. Jamecia's story is not just about challenges, but also about resilience, self-discovery, and the transformative power of dedicated support. Darius, alongside Jamecia's dyslexia tutor Melissa Jury, who specializes in the Barton Reading Program, will explore the intr ..read more

Welcome to another episode of Dyslexia Explored, your go-to podcast for insights into dyslexia and executive function. This time, we're thrilled to feature Aly Young, the visionary owner of Dyslexia Reading Center and Learning Lab. She's here to demystify the Barton Reading and Spelling System, an acclaimed instructional method tailored for children with dyslexia and ADHD. Join us as we dive deep into the intricacies of literacy—an essential but often misunderstood aspect of thinking differently. In the episode, Aly also shares her personal journey that led her to focus on this area, providing ..read more