Bad days. We all have them. But how can you stay positive when you’re having such a day? We all experience those days when bad things happen. The stock market crashes and our 401k just lost a significant amount of its value. A president or some other elected official makes an outrageous decision that infuriates […]
I’m inspired by quotes of great leaders. I try to live my life by them. They have guided in my personal life, as well as in my professional life. As a result, I have created a list of my favorite life quotes. And every time I come across a great quote I add it to […]
10. Real social change can only begin with the youngest people. When my daughter was born, I was introduced to the world of people with disabilities. The world of people who are different than others in their community and society. And it was a brutal awakening. Not because of the challenges and obstacles […]
9. Even the worst days last only 24 hours. There are days when everything seems to go wrong. When one bad thing follows another. We all have these days. As parents of a child with disabilities we have had, and continue to have days like these almost regularly. There are days of set-backs and […]
Photo: Harel Menashri 8. Surround yourself with people and things that make you feel good. Raising a child with disabilities requires a lot energy, both physical and mental. It also takes a great deal of patience, and most of your attention. The first two years, when our daughter was at home all day, were […]