“I used to think that dating with a disability shouldn’t be any different, because … I didn’t want it to be different! I have felt different my entire life — and I didn’t want to continue feeling that way,” says…
Jan is a power wheelchair user who has spinal muscular atrophy. Jan enjoys traveling. He shares his travel adventures on his YouTube channel (Wheelchair Thailand) to show other people with disabilities what all can be experienced when you leave your…
Drinking an adequate amount of water is an important health aspect for everyone. However, after sustaining a spinal cord injury making sure you drink enough water can help prevent serious health complications. Tiffiny Carlson, a quadriplegic, shares some of her…
Ellie Smith was born with Brachial Plexus Paralysis (Erb’s Palsy.) She has learned how to accomplish her daily living tasks independently using one hand. Ellie shares videos on how she does certain tasks to be a resource for others who…
“Stress is a part of our lives, but it doesn't’ have to control us. By creating a daily practice of countering stress, we call the shots,” says Candace Cloud. Candace provides some ways to help cope with stress such as different…
Skateparks are not just for skateboards. Eric Kondo, a paraplegic, proves this as he gets his adrenaline pumping by riding his two-wheel hand cycle at the park. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beXDHzOObTU Watch his gnarly skills as he zooms up the inclines using his…
Paul Mckenzie, a C6 quadriplegic, says he feels truly blessed to have his baby girl Eleven Parker Mckenzie. He shares his story as a father with a spinal cord injury. Paul and his wife chose in vitro fertilization, and Paul…
Allison Cardwell, who has cerebral palsy, has had her fair share of dating experiences. She shares some of these experiences as she gives advice to others who are in the dating game. She says this advice is for people of…
Cory Lee is a self-proclaimed travel addict. He is a wheelchair user who has spinal muscular atrophy. He began a traveling blog called Curb Free with Cory Lee where he documents his adventures in hopes to motivate other people in…
Do you want to work out, but don’t have access to the gym? No problem! Paul Brailer, the founder of Criptaedo, demonstrates some arm exercises that can be done at home, especially for wheelchair users. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qd55IgLjOpM The first exercise Paul…