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EPISODE · Mar 14, 2025 · 51 MIN

Changing the Game for Entrepreneurs with Dyslexia | Dr. Phyllis Books

from Innovate & Overcome: Unleashing Potential · host Richard Canfield

Doctor Phyllis Books, the brain changer for game changers. Episode 35 Dr. Phyllis Books has spent decades helping individuals with dyslexia and ADHD rewire their brains and unlock their full potential. In this episode, she shares her journey from growing up misunderstood to becoming a leading expert in neurological transformation. She explains why so many entrepreneurs have ADHD or dyslexia and how their unique ways of thinking can be a competitive advantage when properly harnessed. Dr. Books discusses her personal experiences with undiagnosed learning challenges and how she eventually discovered innovative methods to help others overcome similar struggles. She explains how the brain compensates for weaknesses in ways that can lead to exhaustion and burnout, especially for high-performing entrepreneurs. She shares how she developed her approach by combining neuroscience, chiropractic techniques, and holistic wellness to help clients improve focus, processing speed, and overall brain function. She also highlights the resistance many people face when seeking alternative solutions. Despite decades of successful results, skepticism persists, and she addresses why many individuals hesitate to believe real change is possible. She shares stories of clients who saw life-changing improvements in just a few days, including one entrepreneur who quadrupled his income after working with her. Dr. Books also explores the role of biohacking, AI, and modern neuroscience in improving cognitive function. She offers insights into how simple lifestyle adjustments, such as diet, movement, and brain exercises, can dramatically improve performance. She emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance, understanding personal strengths, and eliminating limiting beliefs that hold people back. To learn more about Dr. Phyllis Books and her work, please visit: Website: https://startupyourwholebrain.com/ https://drphyllisbooks.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drphyllisbooks/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drphyllisbooks/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/drbooks1   0:00 "Overlooked Challenges Behind Success" 5:09 Resilient Work Ethic from Dyslexia 7:46 Unseen Barriers to Understanding 12:37 Exploring ADHD and Dyslexia Journeys 15:26 Dyslexia: Beyond Words and Stigma 17:48 Brain Shortcuts and Learning Strategies 21:19 Empowering Kids Through Self-Belief 26:56 Parental Expectations Transform Children 28:38 "Embracing Self-Acceptance and Growth" 32:20 Kolbe Youth Advantage Explained 36:16 Reflecting on Dyslexia Awareness 38:58 AI as a Launchpad to Learning 41:49 Brain and Body Biohacking Strategies 46:48 AI Platform as a Second Brain 49:32 Brain Upgrades: Fixing Life's Glitches 50:52 Lifelong Mentor and Resource Unlock your potential get our FREE GUIDE HERE: https://coachcanfield.com/ Get my Bestselling Book and Start incredible Family Banking Conversations today: https://dontspreadwealth.com/ Learn how to implement The Infinite Banking Concept with this FREE Webinar now: https://learnibc.com/ Get a FREE Copy of my Second book and learn how to grow CASH VALUE you can control over a lifetime: https://coachcanfield.com/cashfollows

Doctor Phyllis Books, the brain changer for game changers. Episode 35 Dr. Phyllis Books has spent decades helping individuals with dyslexia and ADHD rewire their brains and unlock their full potential. In this episode, she shares her journey from growing up misunderstood to becoming a leading expert in neurological transformation. She explains why so many entrepreneurs have ADHD or dyslexia and how their unique ways of thinking can be a competitive advantage when properly harnessed. Dr. Books discusses her personal experiences with undiagnosed learning challenges and how she eventually discovered innovative methods to help others overcome similar struggles. She explains how the brain compensates for weaknesses in ways that can lead to exhaustion and burnout, especially for high-performing entrepreneurs. She shares how she developed her approach by combining neuroscience, chiropractic techniques, and holistic wellness to help clients improve focus, processing speed, and overall brain function. She also highlights the resistance many people face when seeking alternative solutions. Despite decades of successful results, skepticism persists, and she addresses why many individuals hesitate to believe real change is possible. She shares stories of clients who saw life-changing improvements in just a few days, including one entrepreneur who quadrupled his income after working with her. Dr. Books also explores the role of biohacking, AI, and modern neuroscience in improving cognitive function. She offers insights into how simple lifestyle adjustments, such as diet, movement, and brain exercises, can dramatically improve performance. She emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance, understanding personal strengths, and eliminating limiting beliefs that hold people back. To learn more about Dr. Phyllis Books and her work, please visit: Website: https://startupyourwholebrain.com/ https://drphyllisbooks.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drphyllisbooks/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drphyllisbooks/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/drbooks1   0:00 "Overlooked Challenges Behind Success" 5:09 Resilient Work Ethic from Dyslexia 7:46 Unseen Barriers to Understanding 12:37 Exploring ADHD and Dyslexia Journeys 15:26 Dyslexia: Beyond Words and Stigma 17:48 Brain Shortcuts and Learning Strategies 21:19 Empowering Kids Through Self-Belief 26:56 Parental Expectations Transform Children 28:38 "Embracing Self-Acceptance and Growth" 32:20 Kolbe Youth Advantage Explained 36:16 Reflecting on Dyslexia Awareness 38:58 AI as a Launchpad to Learning 41:49 Brain and Body Biohacking Strategies 46:48 AI Platform as a Second Brain 49:32 Brain Upgrades: Fixing Life's Glitches 50:52 Lifelong Mentor and Resource Unlock your potential get our FREE GUIDE HERE: https://coachcanfield.com/ Get my Bestselling Book and Start incredible Family Banking Conversations today: https://dontspreadwealth.com/ Learn how to implement The Infinite Banking Concept with this FREE Webinar now: https://learnibc.com/ Get a FREE Copy of my Second book and learn how to grow CASH VALUE you can control over a lifetime: https://coachcanfield.com/cashfollows

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