EPISODE · Nov 26, 2025 · 7 MIN
When Automatic isn’t Automatic_ A hidden Dyslexic Truth
from The Dyslexic Entrepreneur Podcast · host Stephen Martin
Join the clubrightbrainresetters.comIn this conversation, Stephen Martin discusses the concept of automaticity and its challenges for individuals with dyslexia. He explains how dyslexic individuals often rely on conscious compensation, which can be mentally exhausting and impact their executive function.TakeawaysAutomaticity means doing something without thinking about every step.Dyslexic brains struggle with automaticity.Conscious compensation is talking yourself through tasks.Conscious compensation can be exhausting.Having a TED talk in your head while living life.Conscious compensation drains working memory.Taxed working memory affects executive function.Executive function can fall over like dominoes.Dyslexia presents unique challenges in daily tasks.Understanding these challenges can lead to better support.Dyslexia, automaticity, conscious compensation, executive function, working memory, ADHD, adults with dyslexia, support for adults.Get 20% off your first orderhttps://addednutrition.comIf you want to find out more visit:truthaboutdyslexia.comJoin our Facebook Groupfacebook.com/groups/adultdyslexia
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When Automatic isn’t Automatic_ A hidden Dyslexic Truth
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