When I first began to emerge from the whirlwind of emotions and overwhelming transitions that can come with a spinal cord injury, I remember constantly wondering how I was supposed to rebuild my life.

My understanding of therapy was skewed so negatively that I did not seek therapy again for another five years. When I finally did, I wish I had started sooner.

At every intersection of life, we as wheelchair users are stronger when we support, listen to, and uplift each other.