The Black Crowes: A Pursuit of Happiness Through Music Russ LoydApril 30, 20240662 views The Black Crowes, known for soulful rock, share their journey in a Relix Magazine interview, highlighting music’s impact. Dyslexia becomes a strength, inspiring resilience and neurodiversity awareness. Read more
TEACHING STUDENTS ABOUT KRIS KRISTOFFERSON: A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING HIS INFLUENCE dyslexiacampusSeptember 11, 20230423 views Originally Posted at The Edvocate by Matthew Lynch / September 09, 2023 Chris Christopherson, a renowned figure in the world of music and acting, has made a… Read more
The end of the beginning: Loyle Carner on ‘hugo’, fatherhood and starting a new life chapter dyslexiacampusMay 5, 20230422 views As much as Carner describes these experiences as opening up the possibility of creative expression as a viable career path, he also speaks about the difficulty of being neurodiverse. He has ADHD and is also dyslexic. It’s therefore no surprise that he found formal education challenging at times. These difficulties coupled with Carner’s issues with reading out loud were used by others to make him “feel stupid”, he tells me. Read more
Harry Belafonte has died dyslexiacampusApril 27, 20230367 views Belafonte was born in 1927 in working-class Harlem, New York, and spent eight years of his childhood in his impoverished parents’ native Jamaica. He returned to New York for high school but struggled with dyslexia and dropped out in his early teens. Read more
Kelly Clarkson reveals daughter is ‘getting bullied’ over her dyslexia dyslexiacampusApril 21, 20230328 views During The Kelly Clarkson Show on Tuesday, Kelly became emotional while talking to guest Henry Winkler, who is dyslexic and has written dozens of children’s books. Read more
Ana Bárbara on Her Career as a Female Composer: ‘I Believe It All Now’ dyslexiacampusApril 18, 202303.7K views It has to be in the context of a woman doing what I think I’m doing, something that empowers my life story. It means that now, suddenly, with all my insecurities, my dyslexia, the notes fall apart in the guitar — but I don’t care and I put myself out there. And it empowers me to say, “I have my insecurities, but I overcome them and I empower myself with the self-esteem of a woman and I go out there and feel brave.” I removed my insecurities. Read more
Gwen Stefani Expands Her GXVE Beauty Brand To Give Back To Fans: ‘My Dream Has Been Touched And Made A Reality’ dyslexiacampusApril 3, 20230403 views Gwen’s rise to stardom did not come without its obstacles. She goes on to tell me that she does not think many people realize that she struggled so much in school, revealing to me that she has dyslexia and ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder). She says it was not until she wrote her first song, unaware that she even had it in her to do so, that she felt she had found her calling, saying, “God just put it in me and it just came out.” Read more