March 3, 2012
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Basketball Player Using His Abilities, Hard Work

Landus Anderson knows exactly what it takes to do well playing basketball, hard work. No matter what obstacles are placed in his way, he finds a way on and off the court to make the most of what he has. Most may … Continue reading

October 16, 2011
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Back To The Days Of The One Room Schoolhouse

Learning disabilities make understanding subjects harder, but not impossible. It takes a skilled person to understand the differences in the different learning disabilities and learning styles of students. It takes an even more skilled person to be able to teach … Continue reading

May 21, 2011
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Best Person For The Job

It really doesn’t matter what line of work you’re in or want to be in. They want to hire the best person for the job that is going to get the job done. Passion and drive are key to this. … Continue reading

March 5, 2011
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What Can’t You Do?

Found this video while looking for more inspirations. The video itself is over a year old, but says so much about a person, not the body. What do you do with yours? (The person, not the body.)

December 1, 2010
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POV: Potential vs. Doubt

You take a look, in the first second, you form an opinion. This is human instinct. Most of the time it is wrong. Admit it, you see a new person and make a judgement call on their potential or lack … Continue reading

August 18, 2010
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Musical Influence Of Attitude

Under pressure – that burns a building down Splits a family in two Puts people on streets Seems like the world has us all under pressure and Queen captured that in their song Under Pressure. We need to dig ourselves … Continue reading

August 8, 2010
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Humor, Not Stress, Saves Lives

I know I had an interesting childhood: When I was born, the doctor came out to the waiting room and said to my father “I’m very sorry. We did everything we could, but he pulled through.” My mother had morning … Continue reading

July 29, 2010
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Talents And Abilities

Each of us, whether we want to believe it or not, has abilities. We usually don’t see our own, others will sometimes point them out. What if, one person doesn’t get that acknowledgment of a talent or ability? What if … Continue reading

June 20, 2010
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Abilities, Shaun, and the Internet

Shaun Greening was a teenager full of life. While giving a speaking presentation yesterday, I gave pause to talk about this young man I met so many years ago. What made me do it? Well, the presentation was on abilities, … Continue reading

June 4, 2010
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Helen Keller Day-June 19th

Virtual Helping Hands and a coalition of community volunteers are proud to announce Helen Keller Day in Second Life. Named for a true innovator in accessibility, Helen Keller Day is a community-event that explores how …

May 26, 2010
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How do you see yourself? Glee!

What’s it like to be a geek, nerd, well, any walk of life in High School? Nay, what’s it like to be different? What is it like to walk in someone else’s shoes? Glee, a fictional TV show (just wanted … Continue reading

April 21, 2010
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Hippo Inclusion In The Classroom

Walking into the room, fifty eyes were staring at me. The teacher told me to take a seat as she resumed taking roll call. All summer I had waited for this day, but when it finally arrived, I was scared … Continue reading

April 5, 2010
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Casting The First Stone

What would you say if someone said, “Because of your sin, you have this disability.” I read a twitter message about this over the weekend and it shocked me that someone would say such a thing to another person. According … Continue reading

April 1, 2010
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Banning Easter

It’s that time of year again. Well, depending what date it is on the calendar this year. It’s the ever floating holiday. What’s worse is everything that goes into this holiday. First, they load up a whole bunch of hens … Continue reading