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Let’s Talk! Creating Beyond Limits: Anna’s Dyslexia Story

5:00am, 7-22-2024
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Produced by: Let's Talk! Podcast Collective
Hosted by: Amanda Antell 

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In this episode of Let's Talk! Autism, Amanda hosts Anna, a talented artist and singer-songwriter with dyslexia. Anna shares her personal story of overcoming intense persecution and trauma in her school district, finding strength and purpose in her art. Amanda and Anna discuss the challenges of learning disabilities, adjusting to adulthood, and the unique ways Anna's dyslexia influences her creative process. Join us to gain a deeper appreciation for the experiences of individuals with dyslexia and how they transform their struggles into beautiful works of art.

Artist: Anna. Title: The Dream That Came True.  Medium: Acrylic and Watercolor paint markers.  Date created: Started to be created in June of 2024 and finally finished May 6th of 2024.


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