The Codpast

Categories

dyslexia
general

Archives

2018
April

2017
May
April
March
February
January

2016
December
November
October
September
August
July
April
March
February
January

2015
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
January

2014
November
October
September

April 2014
S M T W T F S
     
    1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30

Syndication

Sarah Chapman is a campaigner and entrepreneur. However her bubbly personality reveals little about her turbulent past. This episode really illustrates how the right support for Dyslexia can make a massive difference to ones personality, aspirations.

Direct download: 013_-_The_Codpast_Eps7_-_An_Upward_Spiral.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:52pm UTC

The Audioblog is part of our 'Dyslexia in the Workplace' guest blogs that were created as part of Dyslexia Awareness Week.

Direct download: 011_-_Audioblog_061114_Liams_Story.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:00am UTC

From humble beginnings Peter Stringfellow achieved the seemingly impossible. He rose to fame and fortune, rubbing shoulders with the who’s who of popular culture and making millions along the way. Hear is legendary story.

Direct download: 010_-_The_Codpast_-_Episode_6_-_King_of_Clubs.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:00am UTC

Sarah Fearn shares her October pick of Dyslexia friendly audiobooks just in time for Halloween.

Direct download: 009a_-_CP_Book_Reveiw_Oct_14.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:16am UTC

Having dyslexia, a vivid imagination and an urge to experience the world through more than just words. Formal education wasn't quite the right fit for Aakash Odedra. So at the age of  15, Aakash packed his bags for a journey of self-discovery.

This is a wonderful coming of age story with some interesting plot twists, best of all it's 100% true!

 

Direct download: 007_-_Episode_5_-_The_Missing_A.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:39am UTC

At school Jane’s creative writing exercises would often be returned covered in red ink. Now a published author, Jane returns to those same books to find what her teachers had dismissed as lazy sloppy writing, were actually the early musings of a celebrated author.

 

Direct download: 005_-_Episode_4_-_Chance_Encounters.mp3
Category:dyslexia -- posted at: 3:52am UTC

After finishing her GCSE’s with grades including F’s, G’s and even U’s. Natasha thought her journey in education had reached an impenetrable brick wall. Share her inspirational journey to academic at career success, inspite of her severe dyslexia.

Direct download: 003_-_Episode_3_-_Figthing_the_Good_Fight.mp3
Category:dyslexia -- posted at: 10:01am UTC

In this episode musician and music teacher Trev William shares the story of his battles with dyslexia, metal health and the psychotic episodes, that he believes, his dyslexia played a part in.

Direct download: 002_-_Episode_2_-_Dyslexia__Metal_Health.mp3
Category:dyslexia -- posted at: 6:43am UTC

In this show journalism graduate and creator of the House and Heals blog shares her struggles with dyslexia and how she successfully navigated school and university and the world of work.

 

Direct download: 001_-_Episode_1_-_Being_a_Journalist.mp3
Category:dyslexia -- posted at: 6:15am UTC

1