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FAMOUS PEOPLE WITH DYSLEXIA
While dyslexia does create problems and difficulties in certain areas for
children, students and adults, there IS another side to the story. Dyslexic people frequently
exhibit above-average abilities in physical co-ordination, empathy, graphic and spatial
visualization.Many become famous for their abilities to "think outside
of the box", be creative and achieve unique solutions to difficult problems. Many famous people
with dyslexia are artistically gifted and achieve high success in artistic endeavors.
Apparently dyslexia can really be a positive thing, a condition that gives
certain advantages to those that have it. So much so that some people speak of "The Gift of
Dyslexia"!
- Blessed With Dyslexia
Here is a discussion of "Learning Disabilities" from Stacy Poulos, author of "Blessed With Dyslexia" Stacy's website offers a great deal of material on dyslexia, and how our educational system treats it, from the dyslexic's point of view...
- 30 Top Dyslexic Entrepreneurs
Here are the 30 top dyslexic entrepreneurs, proof positive that "the gift of dyslexia" is readily visible! All you have to do is look!
- Wikipedia's List
Here is a list of notable people who have been diagnosed with dyslexia. This list came from Wikipedia the Free Online Encyclopedia
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