Tag: Disability

This is what chronic illness is – a disconnect between what our souls can do and what…

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can…

So many times the disability community is overlooked because something that helps them could potentially be seen…

Being disabled can be a lonely experience. The constraints of a broken body often preclude a normal…

Treatments worked well enough for us to get by. Most people lived into old age, but the…

Use the skills that I have got. Do not focus on what I have not. Of course,…

Our lives are very different from your lives. In addition to all the regular challenges that are…

Chronic Illness is hard. Pain is hard. Isolation is hard. The financial cost is hard. Grieving is…

It has been said that life has treated me harshly; and sometimes I have complained in my…

Hold my hand and walk with me. We must break the back of social inequity; We must…

As a disabled person, I resent the idea that we, in all forms and severities, should be…

Behind the disability, we have a heart and a mind. ~Matthew Kenslow  

I am disabled but I’m not my disability. Disability is just a little piece of me but…

Side Note: Invalid. Whoever invented that word, and made it the same word as not-valid? That person…

Don’t judge my son By what you see You’d see his soul If you looked closely. ~Steph…

  I would much rather be healthy and working instead of at home and in pain. I…