First Person
Issue 24: Against All Odds | Dr Jon Durrant Paid Members Public
Dr Jon Durrant reflects on his journey from a discouraging dyslexia diagnosis and tough school years to a thriving career in IT and building his own business, showing how resilience and creativity helped him defy the odds.
Issue 24: Beyond The Challenge | Mikaÿla Perrier Paid Members Public
Mikaÿla Perrier shares her journey from early struggles with dyslexia to academic success, using her experiences as a researcher and advocate to write resources for adults with dyslexia, empowering others to view it as a unique way of thinking and learning.
Issue 22: Dystinct Journey of Starr Luna Paid Members Public
Starr Luna shares her journey of overcoming dyslexia, ADHD, and other mental health challenges to become a successful surgical technologist and assistant surgeon, showcasing the incredible potential and unique strengths of neurodivergent individuals in achieving their dreams.
Issue 22: Dystinct Journey of Lisa Kucaj Paid Members Public
Lisa Kucaj shares her journey of overcoming the challenges posed by dyslexia and dyspraxia despite a late diagnosis and her dreams of becoming an influencer, painter, pastry chef and more.
Issue 22: Dystinct Journey of Saffi Vette Paid Members Public
Olympian Saffi Vette's inspiring journey from overcoming school bullying and personal loss to securing her spot on the New Zealand team for Paris 2024, while empowering young people to pursue their dreams.
Issue 22: Dyslexic Me with a Splash of ADHD | Zena Leech-Calton Paid Members Public
Zena Leech-Calton shares her journey of embracing her dyslexia and ADHD, turning her unique mind into a source of pride and entrepreneurial success.
Issue 21: Dystinct Journey of Candice Mason Paid Members Public
Candice Mason's inspiring journey from struggling with dyscalculia to becoming a successful entrepreneur who has turned her challenges into strengths.
Issue 21: Dystinct Journey of McKenna Gutierrez Paid Members Public
McKenna Gutierrez shares her inspiring journey of how horses transformed her life in the face of learning difficulties, leading her to become a champion equestrian and a passionate advocate for educational reform.
