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Just people together
Listen to this post: I’ve been having some delightfully engaging conversations with two people deeply connected to disability. They have years upon years of direct lived experience around disability, stigma and oppression. And we have been talking a lot lately! I can’t get enough. Here are the two themes we’re on: communication and just being…
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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…
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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…
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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…