How a Dyslexic Author Wrote a NYTimes Bestseller about Joy

“…He explained that there is a Tibetan saying that it is the painful experiences that shine the light on the nature of happiness… The Archbishop added that that “nothing beautiful comes without some suffering,” and he mentioned how our muscles need resistance to grow. So it seems our spirit requires the same. The Archbishop paraphrased what the Dalai Lama had said, “His serenity comes not despite his adversity but because of it.” Douglas Abrams has an instant New York Times Bestselling book called The Book of Joy. Once an editor at Harper Collins, he currently owns his own book and is leads a media agency called Idea Architects. He is also dyslexic. (Read Lessons I learned from Richard Branson, the Dalai Lama, and Desmond Tutu here) Abrams […]

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Dyslexia and IMPOSTER Syndrome [Premium]

“It’s only because they like me.” “I just got lucky.” “I just work hard.” “If they really knew me…” Recognize this? It’s a the voice of self-doubt, fear, and anxiety. It’s a feeling like you’re a fraud and that any time, you might be found out. Imposter syndrome was first characterized in 1978 when Clance and Imes studied a group of successful, high-achieving women. Despite their high success, these women had high levels of self-doubt and a feeling that any time, they might be found out. Bookmark Please login to bookmark ClosePlease login to access.

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