All Entries in the "disability" Category
Consider the Facts, Carefully
My “limit free living” thought for today is, consider information with care.
So what do I mean by today’s thought? Let me give you an example to start this conversation out.
I remember hearing a statistic on NPR that 85% of people who are legally blind or blind are unemployed. I thought, of course, no one wants [...]
Governor David Paterson: A Perspective Check
Today’s thoughts on “Living Without Limitations” is all about a perspective check:
Did you catch last weekends Saturday Night Live’s skit spoofing Gov. David Paterson of New York State? If you didn’t see it, maybe you have been hearing all the noise that has followed in its wake.
My take is that this is good [...]
Helping Your Disabled War Vet Spouse
Today is a repost from Patty Newbold’s Blog. For those of you who are not familiar with Patty’s work, she’s a “happy marriage expert.” Her blog, Assume Love: How to have a happier marriage without waiting for your spouse to change, is a must-add to your RSS feed.
Yesterday she wrote a blog [...]
A Letter to Injured War Vets (and the people who love them)
I was reading a newspaper article about “helping injured war vets put the pieces back together”. I read a lot of articles that talk about helping vets get back to “normal” The articles always have the same effect on me, they bug the CRAP out of me and here’s why.
I think this language can, and [...]
Bear Naked Form
An edited life has become unexeptable for me. What do I mean by an edited life? It’s a life in which I alter what I want to do because of fear. Fear has many faces and manifests itself in as many ways as there are people on this earth.
Don’t be fooled, small, [...]
Do We Need Adversity to Grow?
I’ve been thinking a lot about this topic. My last AND next teleconfrance is on this issue because there’s a lot of meat on the bone for us here I think.
I recently posed the above question “do we need adversity to grow” on disaboom.com, a web based community that is “connecting the millions touched by disability.”
Here’s my [...]
Simple Question
Would you like to know a little more about yourself?
Answer this simple question.
What’s your favorite color?
Sounds silly?
It is!
Answer it anyway, because it can be fun too.
Post your answer on comments. If you don’t know how to comment on a blog click here
(…And no, I have not run out of things to talk about on my blog)
I’ll be back [...]
Next Teleconference April 26
Next Teleconference
THIS SATURDAY!!
Just a reminder, my next teleconference is:
April 26
3:00 – 4:00 PM EDT
There are a few “seats” left for Saturday’s call. If you’re interested in participating, fill out the form on the contact page by 9:00 PM EDT this Friday April 25.
Once I get your email I’ll send you the phone number and access [...]