How I Turned My Learning Disabilities Into a Superpower

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I have every learning disability imaginable. ADHD? Check. Dyslexia? Check. Dyscalculia? Check (and I bet you Googled that). For the first 20 years of my life, I considered these “disabilities” the anchors that kept me away from being successful.

I sucked at everything. I was a legit loser, but not the kind you think of in a modern definition. I literally lost at everything. Sports, social opportunities, tests, really anything. Prom dates? What’s that? Sounds fun. Getting your driver’s license at age 16? Nah. I elected to get a Nintendo instead.

I was convinced that my inability to focus on just one

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