Month: October 2021

Ptahra Jeppe is a disability rights lawyer. Which is pretty awesome in and of itself, until you learn pretty soon after meeting her, that Ptahra is deeply dyslexic. It’s only then that you start to realize how very hard she’s worked to get where she is today. Ptahra isn’t shy about talking about her learning … Continued

1. What is dyslexia? Dyslexia is widely considered to be a disorder where differences in how the brain processes information, particularly language, interfere with the ability to eye-read physical text and impact skills like working memory. Brain imaging supports this definition, though these studies haven’t definitively proved that dyslexia is caused by differences in the … Continued

Nothing is more powerful than awareness. When someone is fully aware of who they are, of their strengths and weaknesses, they can lean into their abilities and seek resources to help with their needs to become the best and most fulfilled version of themself. Dyslexia is a disability, but along with its many challenges come … Continued