Sometimes I get lost thinking how things could’ve been different, but not in the way you might think.
Category Archives: disability
Yesterday Doesn’t Have to Determine Tomorrow
Yes, spinal-cord injury is hard. But like so many other things in all our lives, it is just one of a myriad of past experiences that I live with in the present and doesn’t have to stop me from flourishing in the future.
Putting Myself First
Putting my well-being first has meant not being able to write, record or post as much content as I’d like… and I’m okay with that 😊
What Social Work Means To Me
Social workers can be many different things to different people. Most people have their ideas on what social workers should be. Well, I can’t speak for anyone else so this is what social workers have been to me.
A Dream And Nothing More
Just a dream I once had. It was surreal and yet so real, unexplainable yet totally understandable, joyful and yet painful. You know, like most dreams… but not.
How To Build Your Resilience
How can we build our resilience? Well, I know how I try to maintain mine. Might work for you too.
Don’t Give Up On Tomorrow Because Of Today’s Struggles
Sometimes the best parts of you can only be seen by those who love you. Don’t shut them out, You’ll be surprised what they have to show you.
Your Inner Strength
Your inner strength is hardest to see when you most need it. But don’t doubt yourself, it’s there.
Living In Care: An Abridged Version
A not so short summary of my experience living in care so far.
Happiness Doesn’t Mean Easy
Happiness, like most good things, doesn’t come easy. It takes work and resilience and is ours for the taking.