• Anderson Cooper is a well-known journalist and TV personality on CNN, but he struggled with dyslexia at a young age.

  • Our final school success tip underscores the power of hard work.

  • Not being able to read until he was in middle school didn’t stop Mark Schlereth from becoming a successful NFL player.

  • The famous photorealist painter had to overcome many hardships in his life, but not without learning the value of perseverance.

  • In this installment of Letters to a Dyslexic, Dr. Michael Ryan discusses the importance of cultivating a positive self-image.

  • Sir Anthony Hopkins is considered to be one of the greatest living actors. But how was he able to win an Oscar, two Emmys, and the Cecil B. DeMille Award for Lifetime Achievement? Hopkins credits his dyslexia for his interest in acting.

  • Though Dr. McDreamy has had a successful on-screen career in the TV series Grey's Anatomy, this actor's childhood wasn't nearly as easy.

  • Usually, it's not polite to laugh at someone with a learning disability. But in the case of Nina G., she wants you to laugh.

  • Despite being rejected from art schools because of his grades, this multidisciplinary artist nurtured his childhood love for art into a career and a professorship.

  • Founder of Swedish furniture giant IKEA came up with the now iconic furniture names as a workaround for his yet-to-be-diagnosed dyslexia.