“Willpower is a myth.” Dr. Phil What a great concept productivity books are. “Eat that Frog”, “Seven Secrets to a Highly Effective People”, “Checklist Manifesto”, “Get Things Done”, and so many more. They have such a good purpose in our lives and can be valuable tools for discovery. For the neurodiverse, they are not
Labels – Not Just Found In The Grocery Store and Neither Good Nor Bad
“Labels help define you, but they are not you.” Colin Wright There is one thing that is really important to me that you hear me say over and over again. The label is important, so we can learn.
Dyslexia, the brain, and processing reading – Neurodiversity at work
“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” ~Albert Einstein After years of doing this work and finally having the science to help explain what most dyslexics have known for a long time, I
Time Blindness and ADHD In a Business Owner
I had a client who came to me for business help. He owned and ran a company of about twenty people and he was running into his neurology. Since he was so smart, he had worked around most of his labels, except he didn’t know what his labels were. He just knew that a good
If You’re There When The Doctor Says It Will Be Real…
“But if you’re there when the Doctor says it, then it will be real. I don’t want you there, because then I can keep lying to myself and I don’t know if I can handle the truth.” -Anonymous Client If you’re there when the doctor says your illness is seriously real, how would you take
Adult Dyscalculia (Math Dyslexia) Could This Be In Your Neurology?
“Mathematics may not teach us to add love or subtract hate, but it gives us hope that every problem has a solution” From the book Life Is A Math Equation p.58 by Steven Wright I have to start off by saying Dyscalculia makes me think of Draculia and that makes me smile each time I
MORE Adult Dyslexia Details: Reading, Math and ADHD
“If anyone ever puts you down for having dyslexia, don’t believe them. Being dyslexic can actually be a big advantage, and it has certainly helped me.” -Richard Branson, Virgin CEO I recently posted the blog Adult Dyslexia and How It Affects Multiple Parts of Your Life -Both at Home and Work and in that I
Adult Dyslexia and How It Affects Multiple Parts of Your Life-Both at Home and Work
“I failed in some subjects in exam, but my friend passed in all. Now he is an engineer for Microsoft and I am the owner of Microsoft.” ~ Bill Gates Being an adult with dyslexia is different than when you were a child in school with dyslexia. Because the neuro condition is noticed and
Where Does The Time Go?
“Understanding is deeper than knowledge. There are many people who know, but very few who understand.” ~ Nicholas Cage Where does the time go? How I have been dreaming of retirement, so I don’t feel so stressed, exhausted and like a failure.
Time Blindness and Dyslexia the quick overview and infographic
Time blindness and dyslexia are no uncommon. I recently wrote in detail about it. DYSLEXIA & TIME BLINDNESS – HOW BEING DYSLEXIC CAN ALSO MEAN YOU HAVE A BLINDNESS TO TIME (DYSCHRONOMETRIA) If you are anything like me though, you enjoy a good infographic with the details simplified. This page is for us. Here is a