Guest on – Dyslexia Explored Podcast

In this episode of The Dyslexia Life Hacks Show, Matt is talking to Ekua Cant. She is a career coach and author of Be Your No.1 Cheerleader.

In this podcast they talk about Ekua dyslexia and dyscalculia and its effect during her education. She had a career with the civil service where she had to learn how to write in a different way to watch, used to which she took on as a challenge as she enjoys long words however, her grammar is not her strong suit.

Meet Roxanne Varzi, an Anthropologist, artist, writer, professor, filmmaker, playwright, and guest on the Dyslexia Life Hacks Show! Roxanne’s journey into anthropology stemmed from her passion for writing and understanding people. Now a professor, she inspires students with her enthusiasm for the subject.

Roxanne, also an author of the Armchair Anthropology series, discovered her dyslexia after her son was diagnosed. She shares how visual thinking, a dyslexic strength, aids her research presentations, allowing her to thrive.

Passionate about various topics, Roxanne advocates for doing things in your own way, a mantra she lives by through her unconventional approaches to writing and filmmaking.

Key Topics:
– Anthropology
– Embracing unique methods
– Dyslexia in families
– Book writing

In this podcast episode, host Matthew Head interviews Lou Barnes, a former primary school teacher with 20 years of experience, who sought new ways to support children with dyslexia. Frustrated by the traditional education system labeling students as ‘lazy’ or ‘naughty,’ Lou believed there was more to their struggles. After trying various teaching methods, Lou discovered Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) and saw its potential to transform learning for dyslexic students. Deeply inspired, she trained in NLP and integrated it into her teaching, witnessing remarkable results. Eventually, Lou left full-time teaching to focus solely on NLP. Find out how NLP might offer solutions for dyslexia in this compelling episode.