Many times in our lives, we’ve been taught to feel despair, whether we have cerebral palsy or not. Time and again, we feel the lack of hope because people in our lives make us feel incompetent and less than. That is…
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Ways to be Kind and Honest
Too often, as disabled people with Cerebral Palsy, we forget how much our lives interact with others. While we may be sizzling at what someone else has said or done, there are two ways to look at, and deal…
Is This Your Best
Every day you wake up is an opportunity to do your best. Sometimes, as a disabled person or not it’s hard to figure that out. Other times it could be very difficult because there are all kinds of…
Wondering What Others Say and Think
How often do you sit as a disabled person or able-bodied person, wondering what other are saying and thinking. Did I answer their question correctly! Did I say the right thing at the right time? Will they accept me for…
Because We Care
Having a disability or Cerebral Palsy doesn’t mean we have to do something for nothing. We can bring many ideas and suggestions to the table which can not only make use of our talents but can open doors and…
What Really Matters
We all have had to protect ourselves one way or another living life with Cerebral Palsy. We have had to suit up at all cost. We have had to equip ourselves physically, emotionally, and mentally. Today, bullying is not as…
Armoring Ourselves
How well do you as a person with Cerebral Palsy and any disability armor yourself? When you talk with people you need to do business with such as: doctors, educators, counselors, and therapist; are you like Maximus the powerful Roman…
Being Positive in the New Year
For those of you, who are like me, the New Year brings many opportunities and challenges. Whether you have a disability or not life keeps moving forward. Chances to grow, chances to expand, chances to face are always present. It’s…
How to be Present in Your Life
There are many positive things a person with Cerebral Palsy and Special Needs can do for themselves. But one must want to do it. One must be willing to step out of the box, and go to any lengths. One…
Collecting Information and our Ability
How many times have you as a special needs person sat in the team of therapist, counselors and doctor’s office waiting to be given an IQ test? Do you know what it measured? Did it really measure how intelligent you…