Muva nje, indodakazi yendodakazi eneminyaka engu-22 ubudala, i-Maya Hawk, yaxoxisana ne-NPR Radio, lapho yatshela khona okuncane ngesifo sayo - uMayi Dyslexia, ngenxa yalokho kunzima ukuba afunde futhi abhale. Kepha umlingisi osemusha ubheka "isipho."
Ngakhishwa esikoleni ngenxa yokuthi angikwazanga ukufunda lapho ngiseyingane. Futhi ngaya esikoleni esikhethekile sezingane ezikhubazekile. Bengidinga isikhathi esiningi sokufunda ukufunda, futhi manje akulula,
- Maja kwabiwe.
Kwakunzima kakhulu ukuba ekilasini lokugcwala. Bonke ontanga yami babazi ngakho. Abanye bahlekisa. Kepha abazali bami [itaw hawk nengqondo yi-turman] Wenze kahle, bangisekela futhi baphefumulelwa ukusebenza,
- waphawula inkanyezi "yamacala axakile kakhulu."
Uthi uyabona i-dyslexia njengesipho esikhulu kunazo zonke ":
Kunamathuba amaningi kakhulu emhlabeni wanamuhla. Ngenxa yemikhawulo yami, ngangiyithanda kakhulu incwadi nokufunda nokubuka ngentokozo ngibuka indlela i-rasta ekule.
Ngendlela, ngonyaka owedlule maya akhiphe i-albhamu yawo yokuqala yomculo. Ipuleti libizwa ngokuthi yi-Blush.
I-Blush iyinhlanganisela yemiyalezo eyimfihlo, ukuxhumana okufihliwe nabantu empilweni yami,
- Kuchaziwe maya. Ingxenye yemali engenayo evela ekuthengisweni kwe-albhamu entsha ahlatshelwe ekuphathweni.