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Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed

Brent Sopel & Juliet Hahn

Word Blindness, Dyslexia Exposed, with co-hosts, Brent Sopel, former NHL Stanley Cup Winner and Founder of Brent Sopel Foundation and Juliet Hahn, CCO, storyteller, podcast host, and content creator. In the late 1800"s dyslexia was referred to as word blindness. In this weekly podcast, we are going to be talking about our own experiences with dyslexia and other topics from all different angles. We all have strengths and weaknesses and the more awareness people have the more understanding there will

education self-improvement

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32:12

S4E2: Dyslexia - Breaking the Silence

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/09/18

In this episode of Word Blindness, Dyslexia Exposed, hosts Juliet Hahn and Brent Sopel discuss the complexities of dyslexia, its impact on personal and professional lives, and the importance of communication and understanding in navigating these challenges. They share personal anecdotes, explore the stigma surrounding learning disabilities, and emphasize the need for supportive environments in both work and community settings. The conversation also touches on upcoming events and the ongoing mission

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30:35

S4E1: The Unseen Struggles of Dyslexia

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/09/11

In this episode of Word Blindness, Dyslexia Exposed, hosts Juliet Hahn and Brent Sopel engage in a lively discussion that covers a range of topics from travel challenges to the importance of dyslexia awareness in education. They share personal anecdotes about their experiences with travel, the frustrations of navigating educational systems, and the impact of testing on students with learning differences. The conversation emphasizes the need for better understanding and accommodations for dyslexic

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32:32

Season 3 Episode 1 RERUN

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/08/21

Our final stop for reruns is here, before our new season hits. This time we’re winding back to January 2025, where we started the new year strong, with Season 3. Have you ever heard these myths about advocating for dyslexic students in school? Myth 1: Dyslexic students should just work harder to keep up with their peers. Myth 2: Dyslexic students always struggle in school and can't excel academically. Myth 3: Dyslexic students don't need any special support, they just need to try harder. Want to

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52:18

Season 2 Episode 1 RERUN

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/08/14

We’re continuing our trip down memory lane with another highlight episode, the Season 2 premiere. Our special guest is Naomi Zeskind. Naomi Zeskind, a classic homeopathic educator, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the podcast. With a background in child therapy and counseling, Naomi's journey into homeopathy was sparked by her own personal experience with her son's health. Her extensive 15 years of study and education in homeopathy, combined with her passion for teaching, has

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Season 1 - Episode 1 RERUN

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/08/07

We're taking a trip down memory lane! As we get ready for Season 4, we're revisiting the very beginning with a special rerun of our first episodes from each season. Join us as we look back at the origins of this podcast, with our first ever episode. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:01 - Introduction to Dyslexia and Personal Confidence 00:01:35 - Family Influence and Varied Dyslexia Experiences 00:03:41 - Kobe Bryant and the Drive for Overcoming Challenges 00:06:06 - School Segregation

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42:58

S3E30: From Struggle to Strength - 7 Breakthrough...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/07/31

So, here’s something we never expected to say after 100 episodes—turns out, the single biggest breakthrough wasn’t about dyslexia strategies or advocacy wins. It was all about healing… for us. We started this podcast thinking we’d help others, but the real surprise? The podcast ended up helping us face stuff we didn’t even know we were carrying. And as we kept talking, we found out we weren’t alone—so many parents and kids are just as lost, frustrated, and anxious as we once were. Why does sharing

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26:29

S3E29: Why Understanding Diverse Learning Styles...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/07/24

What if I told you that the key to loyalty at work isn’t perks or pay, but simply being understood for how your brain works? We stumbled on something that left a seasoned manager dumbfounded after 30 years—and it might just flip how you see your own work (and your coworkers) for good. Ready to rethink everything you thought you knew about learning styles and loyalty? Stick around. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:00 - Introduction and Impact of Sleep Deprivation on Cognitive Function

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01:01:50

S3E28: Unraveling the ADHD and Dyslexia Journey -...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/07/17

Dr. Jacob Santhouse is a dyslexic, optimistic, and naturally curious person, and those are the characteristics he brings to his work as a coach. He brings a wealth of experience from hours spent studying dyslexia, listening to people, and intentionally working to better understand the ways that dyslexia impacts the daily life of dyslexics. Are you curious about a surprising way to manage ADHD symptoms? Have you ever noticed that the impact of pregnancy on ADHD symptoms can be quite unexpected? Let's

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32:23

S3E27: Equipping Parents to Face the Challenges of...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/07/10

Want to improve your understanding and advocacy for dyslexic children? Discover the solution to achieving that by diving into the complexities of dyslexia in the education system and uncovering the impact it has on daily life. Let's explore how to identify dyslexia early in children. If people are pushing the science of reading, it’s important to know that it must be paired with a variety of interventions to truly meet each child’s unique needs. Get ready to be empowered with the knowledge and tools

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42:24

S3E26: Summertime Blues - Giving Kids With Learning...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/07/03

Want to unlock a better understanding of your child's struggles in school and advocate for their needs more effectively? Get ready to discover the solution that will help you achieve that result. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:02 - Introduction and Five D's of Learning Disabilities 00:01:36 - New Legislation and School Initiatives 00:05:46 - The Summer Break and Mental Health 00:09:53 - Understanding the Struggles of School 00:14:14 - Understanding Your Child's Needs 00:15:19 -

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30:59

S3E25: Why Dyslexia Programs Must Be Tailored to Each...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/06/26

If you're feeling frustrated with the one-size-fits-all approach to dyslexia education programs and the push for a singular reading method, then you are not alone! The current system is failing to recognize the individuality of dyslexic learners, leading to a lack of effective support and a sense of being left behind. It's time to challenge the status quo and demand a more personalized and blended approach to dyslexia education that truly meets the needs of every unique learner. Let's uncover the

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24:00

S3E24: The Hidden Struggles of Dyscalculia - Finding...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/06/19

Have you ever heard these myths about dyscalculia? Myth 1: Dyscalculia is just a lack of effort in learning math. Myth 2: Dyscalculia only affects children and doesn't persist into adulthood. Myth 3: People with dyscalculia are not intelligent. But hold on, we’re about to share the truth about dyscalculia, and it's not what you might expect. Stay tuned for some eye-opening insights. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:02 - Introduction and Dyscalculia Definition 00:01:46 - Personal

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37:35

S3E23: California's Bid to Boost Grades - Will it...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/06/12

Do you want to see improved support and appreciation for dyslexic students in education? Are you looking for a solution to achieve this result? Stay tuned as we dive into the impact of California's grading for equity program and how it can lead to better support and appreciation for dyslexic students in education. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:02 - Introduction and Technical Difficulties 00:01:32 - Recognition and Achievements 00:03:14 - Authenticity in Public Speaking 00:06:25 -

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56:24

S3E22: Understanding ADHD - The Invisible Struggle

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/06/05

Do you want to finally understand the impact of ADHD and time blindness on your daily life? Learn the solution to achieve improved understanding and communication in your relationships. Let's dive into the strategies for managing ADHD symptoms and the relationship between ADHD and self-esteem. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:02 - Introduction and Recap of Recent Events 00:01:32 - Misconceptions about ADHD 00:06:37 - Impact of Medication and Mental Health 00:10:18 - Parenting and ADHD

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32:03

S3E21: At What Cost? Questioning the True Impact of...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/05/29

If you're feeling overwhelmed by the constant struggle to help your dyslexic child succeed in school, constantly pushing them through tutoring and extra support, only to see their self-esteem and mental health suffer, then you are not alone! The traditional approach to addressing dyslexia in schools may not be working as expected, and the impact on your child's well-being can be deeply concerning. It's time to rethink the approach and find a better way to support your child's unique needs. Let's

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24:46

S3E20: Bringing the Hockey Community Together for...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/05/22

Discover the unexpected impact of a charity sports event that created a life-changing experience for dyslexic individuals. From heartwarming stories to surprising revelations, this event went beyond just a game. Stay tuned to find out how this unique event brought joy, awareness, and a sense of belonging to an entire community. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:02 - Introduction and Event Recap 00:01:30 - Importance of Trades and Dyslexia 00:04:41 - Impact on Families and Community

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28:52

S3E19: The Guilt Trap - Navigating Emotions and...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/05/15

Does the guilt of not catching dyslexia earlier weigh heavy on your mind? Have you been told to simply accept the status quo and carry on? The frustration and guilt of not taking effective action to support your child's dyslexia can be overwhelming. It's time to break free from this cycle of guilt and find a path that truly supports your child's needs. Let's explore how to navigate through this together. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:13 - Guilt and Society Expectations 00:01:04 -

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48:46

S3E18: Teacher Ignorance About Dyslexia Leads to...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/05/08

Do you want to unlock the secret to building an unshakable self-esteem in your dyslexic child and transforming your family dynamics? Imagine the power of understanding dyslexia's impact on self-esteem and relationships and the strategies for supporting dyslexic individuals to create a thriving, empowered family. Get ready to dive into the solution and make it a reality in your family. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:02 - Introduction and Update on 504 Plan 00:00:42 - Dyslexia

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01:00:09

S3E17: Coaching Strategies for Dyslexic Athletes -...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/05/01

Have you ever heard these myths about coaching dyslexic athletes? They're lazy and uncoachable. They don't pay attention. They can't process information quickly. But what if we told you these are all false? Let's dive into the strategies that actually work. Stay tuned for the secrets to coaching dyslexic athletes to success. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:02 - Introduction and Easter Candy 00:04:23 - Overindulgence in Candy 00:06:54 - Family Dynamics and Holiday Hangovers

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37:51

S3E16: When School Fails You - Finding Your Innate...

Word Blindness: Dyslexia Exposed ·

2025/04/24

If you're feeling frustrated and exhausted from trying to help your dyslexic child succeed in traditional education, only to see them struggle and lose self-esteem, then you are not alone! Imagine the impact of recognizing and nurturing your child's unique strengths instead of focusing solely on their weaknesses. It's time to explore a different approach that can lead to improved self-esteem and well-being for your dyslexic child. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:02 - Introduction and

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