Trista Bytes: Finding Strength and Humor in Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, and Dyscalculia
I suddenly realized: oh, I wasn't just the stupid kid in school that couldn't find their way around. It means that, even if you know I never, even after the diagnosis, I never told any employer ever, because I was just so worried...
Imagine navigating life with a trio of learning differences—dyslexia, dyspraxia, and dyscalculia. In this episode of 'Mental Health Bar', Chris PG chats with Trista Bytes, a presenter, voice-over artist, streamer, and reviewer, who does just that. Trista opens up about her late diagnosis as an adult and how these conditions have impacted her career and daily life. But it's not all about the struggles; Trista also shares the unexpected 'superpowers' that come with her unique brain wiring.
She talks candidly about her coping mechanisms, from school days to her professional journey, offering a blend of practical advice and personal anecdotes. Her story is not just about overcoming obstacles but also about embracing them with humor and joy. If you're living with learning differences or seeking some inspiration, Trista's journey will resonate with you. Tune in for a conversation that's as enlightening as it is uplifting.