stifling the true self

stifling the true self

Jun 13, 2017 | daily life, adulthood, childhood, disability, poetry

the world around me stares not quite knowing what to say young ones and old, all have spoken strange words, words of unawares words that speak deeply to me revealing the heart of their soul. such moments i do recall from my earlier years stifling the true self, but i...
This is how I…interact with nature

This is how I…interact with nature

May 30, 2017 | daily life, disability

Here is a dose of random fun from my weekend. I can’t just go sit in the grass, so I often enjoy nature from my wheelchair, walker, or with hands-on help. Other times, my dad will surprise me with a gift from the yard. You’ll see what I mean in...
This is how I…interact with nature

This is how I…run!

May 23, 2017 | daily life, disability, friendship

It wouldn’t be possible for me to say, “This is how I…run!” without the presence of an extra someone. My friend and I have already finished several short races and a half marathon. I run because we run together. See how in the...
This is how I…interact with nature

This is how I…TYPE

May 16, 2017 | daily life, disability

This is how I…TYPE. Before I can use my computer, I need my work station set up a certain way. The desk featured in this video was custom-built according to my own sketch and specifications. One year I gave the info to a local woodworker and he ran with the...
This is how I…interact with nature

This is how I…reach my drinks

May 9, 2017 | daily life, disability

The “This is how I…” series continues. In each video, I give you a behind the scenes look into my daily life with Arthrogryposis. I have a spot in my room where I can reach my drinks without calling for assistance every time. We line them up and make...

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