Disability is one of the few conditions that doesn’t discriminate. You might be born with it, or you might acquire it later in life due to injury, illness, or even …
My Body Has Always Been Changing. Now My Mind Changes with It.
My body is my best friend and my worst enemy. No matter where I go, it’s there. Except when I dream. I don’t ever see my body. Don’t even know …
Reflecting on the ADA: A Continued Struggle for Equality
It’s mind-boggling that over two decades have passed since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law, yet physically disabled people still face blatant discrimination and segregation. The ADA was …
Bathing Is a Real Struggle For Physically Disabled People
Embracing the Everyday Challenge Hey friends! Let’s talk about something we all deal with: bathing. It’s more than just keeping clean—it’s about feeling refreshed, energized, and ready to take on …
Disabled People Need And Make Great Friends
Friendship is a cornerstone of human experience, offering support, joy, and a sense of belonging. For disabled individuals, friendships often take on an even more profound significance. They are not …
Stay Away From These People For A Better Life
As physically disabled people, our lives are never smooth. I can hear you say, “But no one has a smooth life, Nathasha.” Yes, I’m aware of that. But for us, …
When You Protect My Wheelchair, You Protect My Body.
When you protect my wheelchair, you protect my body. You don’t have to be a genius to grasp this concept. Yet society is filled with people who can’t understand it. …
Proud Disabled Latina on Wheels. It’s How I Roll.
Being a disabled Latina woman in this country is no easy feat. The odds are stacked against us from the get-go. We face discrimination, limited access to resources, and a …
Why Do Physically Disabled People Need Powerful Goals?
Physically disabled people need powerful goals. Why? Because successful people have goals. Powerful goals. Goals that burned inside their soul. Goals that took over their thoughts until they had to …