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‘The world needs more dyslexic thinking’

‘The world needs more dyslexic thinking’

Sir Richard Branson describes how a quote from Albert Einstein inspired him and the story behind Virgin.

“The intuitive mind is a sacred gift, and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honours the servant and has forgotten the gift,” he said.

He added that having dyslexia himself made him feel like he was stupid when he was young but has come to ‘treasure’ his dyslexia as a gift.

This was part of 5 Live’s Word Matters: Read Out Loud challenge.

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