I used to be exceedingly jealous of people who were not disabled like I was. I would repeatedly catch myself thinking, “If only I was like them I would go for my goals and dreams wholeheartedly. It’s all so UNFAIR! I’m too tragically flawed to even attempt to go for...
One of the absolute toughest questions I’ve had the opportunity to answer is, “Should I try to live my life perfectly, or endeavor to live my life by doing my imperfect best?” Living my life perfectly has huge appeal because it would mean that I wouldn’t have to...
Looking back on it now, I realize that for years I felt my disability trapped me into a life I didn’t want to lead. During these years I felt if only I didn’t have a disability my life would instantly improve. Since my disability is the result of a birth injury which...
I just wrote, “I’m a Recovering Yoga-aholic” and now I want to erase it as fast as can, because, I absolutely love yoga and am so grateful to the practice. After all, consistently attending yoga classes for the last decade-and-change has given me a life I never...
I haven’t talked about my dream of becoming a millionaire publicly for years because: 1- I’m uncertain if I can do it. 2- I don’t want to share a pie-in-the-sky goal with the world, royally fail at it and then look like a dreamer who never accomplishes what he sets...
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