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My life in a chair

Just a young black man in a wheelchair with a story to tell. These are my thoughts, my passions, my life.

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Old Me vs New Me

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Our Secret Superpower

Adventures, disability, Uncategorized14 Comments

Road To Lourdes

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2017 Part 2: Paying It Forward

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2017 Part 1: Reunions

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Am I More Than A Disability?

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New Shoes & Autonomic Dysreflexia

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Autonomic Dysreflexia: Probably one of the most critical side effect some spinally injured people face. Affects pretty much every facet of day to day life.So much hassle to wear good shoes. Continue reading New Shoes & Autonomic Dysreflexia

Dating, disability, love, Relationships4 Comments

Dating While Disabled

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Dating. One of the many things I’ve had to completely relearn from the ground up since becoming disabled in 2010. Dating while disabled can be one of the most gut wrenching and, at the same time, liberating things a person … Continue reading Dating While Disabled

disability, Motivation9 Comments

My Year In Bed

2, Mar, 201729, Jan, 2018 pencilpicasso

2016 was rough Continue reading My Year In Bed

disability, Relationships2 Comments

How can we relate to other people’s disabilities?

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Understanding is the best way to relate to other people’s issues. In my experience living with a disability, the most awkward encounters were with people who did not understand my disability. So I wanted to see how much of a … Continue reading How can we relate to other people’s disabilities?

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The Boy With A Hole In His Chest

22, Oct, 20163, Sep, 2017 pencilpicasso

I’m not everyone’s cup of tea. Some people just prefer coffee I guess. But I have noticed a bit of a trend. A lot of people seem to like tea. My tea. I get told a lot about how I’m … Continue reading The Boy With A Hole In His Chest

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Comparing vs Understanding Our Problems

18, Sep, 201613, Feb, 2018 pencilpicasso

Comparing our problems to others doesn’t solve them. Continue reading Comparing vs Understanding Our Problems

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In Him I See Myself

26, Jul, 201612, May, 2017 pencilpicasso

It’s funny how we can find some truly brilliant people in some unlikely/unexpected circumstances. It has been 4 months since my last post and an interesting 4 months it’s been. Basically I had a bit of a health scare but … Continue reading In Him I See Myself

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