Year: 2014

  • HeadStrong for Life at Washington State annual TBI Conference

    Listen to this post: If you go to the HeadStrong for Life Facebook page, you’ll see some definitions of the word “headstrong.” Simple things like “directed by ungovernable will” and “not easily restrained.” Aren’t those fabulous images of people living with brain injury having agency, choices and passions? I love it! As a matter of…

  • Behind the scenes sneak peek 4

    Listen to this post:  It’s been quite a long time since I posted photos here from our film shoots. Here are a few from the last several months. You can always check out more pictures on the film’s Facebook page at  www.facebook.com/WhoAmIToStopIt even if you don’t have a Facebook account! Dani’s graduation from Olympia High School,…

  • David A. Feingold and The Bipolar Impaired Self

    Listen to this post: I want to introduce to you an artist and thinker whom I met through the International Guild of Disabled Artists and Performers. His name is David Feingold. Before I give you his website link, here’s a trigger warning: David’s artwork and his unashamed way of discussing his life and impairments may make…

  • Join the conversation for change on social media accessibility

    Listen to this post:  Ok, we’re going to get really technical today! There are plenty of people who feel like our social media saturated world is very bad for human connection. I’ve heard folks say that when you connect online or through texting, it’s less genuine or meaningful than if you connect face to face.…

  • SOAR Documentary and Dance Project on Kickstarter

    Listen to this post:  I haven’t posted anyone’s Kickstarter in a while. Now’s the perfect time to get to it. Some local artists are putting together a dance concert and documentary film. Both look fantastic. Find out more at www.soardocumentary.com. This is a local project. Yay! Sisters Kiera Brinkley and Uriah Boyd are the film’s subjects…