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The imagine of Disability

Perception of disability is peoples opinion and judgments which creates labels and stereo types. I realize people have an imagine of person with disabilities is only in a wheelchair. Not all disabilities are visible, Disability doesn't only is a wheelchair, walker,  canes and crutches etc. Just because someone maybe high function intellectual physically there life can have barriers especially if its not a recognize disability. Why? I have no idea. Awareness is the key. Your perception is your opinion.    

When you consider your disability a "struggle"

Back in 2011 I have decided to start a website. I know I created a website to share my story with the world in order for me not to feel alone in this situation. I was just  simply overcoming the dark side to my life as a teenager, at that time I considered my disability a "struggle"  because through those moments I had in the past I felt like my disability was a struggle that I couldn't win. Now I learn after coming out of a shell and box that I kept myself in for a while until graduating high school with no plan to my future I had no choice but to push myself and speak up before I was put in a place where my knowledge, talents, abilities and passions would be used and put to work and not only as a stereotype that my disability is not a struggle as I begin to grow into a world of opportunities after deciding to take my advocacy beyond behind scenes. Using the word struggle to me is a sign of pity and to be sorry for but to me Cerebral Palsy is not a struggle its a challe

NO well hey look I can

Progress made. I am laughing at those who tell me my Cerebral Palsy is chronic and it will not get better or worse so I get ask the question why waist you time with getting Physical therapy huh is that how you fill someone with hope. Thank god I am stronger than what they believed.  Occupational therapy I graduated from because I have accomplish all what is possible. I worked very hard.  Back to the physical therapy that I don't need according to a professional but I left from were I use to have physical therapy because I felt that I was not accomplishing anything. Moving forward.. I started to attend an the Axis Project where it has open me up to abilities I never knew I had.  I never be able to walk on my own without assistance but the least I want to earn is to have a gait trainer yesturday I did 30 minutes of the Motor med and over 30 minutes in the standing frame ✔✔ two days this week yes the more the better I will ge t   Open up my abilities..take me out my box..take m