The Second Elephant: Who invented reading and why?
In this video, I discuss the second “elephant”: who invented reading and why is it so difficult for some people?
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In this video, I discuss the second “elephant”: who invented reading and why is it so difficult for some people?
Carl Nigi is a licensed Davis Facilitator in Ottawa, Ontario. After successfully overcoming his own dyslexia through a Davis program, he chose to become a Facilitator so he could help others experience the same success.
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I’m loving you all for the info . And insight into my jacked up brain. I’m 66 and recently took a test and I’m off the chart. Wish I knew about this 60 years ago, better late than never tho. Thank you for helping me understand it’s not me just being dumb , stupid and lazy, like I’ve been told my entire life. I feel sooo much better learning about dyslexia!!! Thank you. Trudy
Hello Trudy
Thank you for your comment, I am glad you found the video helpful. I hope you are able to do a Davis program, I think you would find it a great help. Carl Nigi