First Person
Issue 20: Dystinct Journey of Jeffrey Hutchinson Fay Paid Members Public
Jeffrey Hutchinson Fay, a dyslexic artist hailing from Salem, Massachusetts, reflects on his path to artistic success amidst educational hurdles, showcasing resilience and the transformative power of embracing dyslexia as a strength rather than a setback.
Issue 20: Dystinct Journey of Alistair Sims Paid Members Public
Alistair Sims, a dyslexia advocate and scholar, overcame personal and professional challenges to establish Books on the Hill, an independent bookshop specializing in dyslexia-friendly literature, and BOTH Press, a publishing house dedicated to producing dyslexia-friendly fiction for adults.
Issue 19: Embracing the magic of Shakespeare | Kaya Miskinis Paid Members Public
Kaya Miskinis reflects on her journey, from facing challenges in early education to developing a love for reading and a passion for Shakespeare, showcasing her determination and growth as a learner.
Issue 19: The Gift of Learning How to Learn | Hayden Miskinis Paid Members Public
Hayden Miskinis shares her journey as a dyslexic learner and ballet dancer, highlighting how the structured approach to overcoming dyslexia has informed her teaching of dance to young children and led her to advocate for effective learning methods while finding solace in the art of ballet.
Issue 19: A Tale of Two Daughters | Elaine Miskinis Paid Members Public
Elaine shares a poignant account of her two daughters, Kaya and Hayden, and their unique journeys with dyslexia. The story emphasizes the critical role of early intervention and advocacy in overcoming the challenges of dyslexia.
Issue 18: Dystinct Journey of Reuben Bainbridge Paid Members Public
The journey of Reuben Bainbridge, a young talent from County Durham with a diverse career spanning acting, farming, barista work, animal training, and music. His life story highlights resilience in the face of dyspraxia, ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia.
Issue 18: Dystinct Journey of Kat Alexander Paid Members Public
Kat Alexander shares her lifelong journey with ADHD and dyslexia, recounting the challenges, societal perceptions, and self-discovery, ultimately embracing neurodiversity and advocating for self-acceptance and love.
Issue 17: Letting Go of the Wheel: The Journey of Rachel and Jen Paid Members Public
Navigating the challenges of dyspraxia, a mother and daughter duo, Jennifer and Rachel Cyr, share their personal journey, highlighting resilience, determination, and the art of overcoming obstacles while emphasising the power of understanding and patience.
