When we believe that things are not possible, they will not be possible. The beliefs we uphold define our lives from the options we see to the choices we make, but the good news is that we can choose our beliefs.… Read More »How to stop limiting yourself and your life
Hosted by Jill Jaracz & Alison Brown | “This week we’ve got two conversations covering different elements of gender and sport. First up is Jackie Silva, 3x Olympian and gold medalist in beach volleyball, who is a driving force behind the #LetHerRun movement… Next we talk with Paralympian Ness Murby, a para discus thrower, who recently came out as trans-masculine. During our conversation about the gender spectrum and athletes who are in various places on it…”
By Cyd Zeigler · OutSports | Ness Murby, a Paralympian competing for Canada, has come out publicly on the latest episode of the Five Rings To Rule Them All podcast… He hopes sharing his story of being trans and having a disability will further conversations about the trans community and build acceptance…” (Episode 49 of Five Rings to Rule Them All Podcast)
Our behaviour is our habit : changing our auto-pilot is possible – it’s not who we are, it’s what we do. What time do you wake up? When do you go to bed? How often do you exercise? Have you… Read More »Force of Habit | The Science Behind Changing Our Autopilot
Unpacking the topic of Canadian unemployment rates for people with diff-abilities is one that often leads to shocked exclamations. Canadians have a reputation as world leaders when it comes to human rights so surely accessibility and equal opportunity come under that… Read More »The Working Divide | Canada’s PWD disabled in a failed System
Defable “disabled” for a clean slate of perspective – there is no one-size-fits-all. Alright, time to get uncomfortable. What’s with the word “disabled”?! Anyone care to define it for me? Come on, settle in and feel the awkward uncomfortable clench… Read More »Disable the label | ask better questions
“Employable Me” is a tv series on AMI. If you haven’t heard of or explored Accessible Media Inc yet i think it’s well worth a peruse. Groundbreakers for inclusivity in media, this not-for-profit has 3 broadcast services, TV channels in… Read More »Employable Me | 3 seasons 18 episodes
WHAT’S IN A NAME?! And why is it so hard for people to JUST use it and show RESPECT for it?! I get that it’s not always intentional… but it should be. The Paralympic Games are NOT the Olympic Games,… Read More »That’s my name | use it
Mind Set Go (MSG) | An Anaïd and AMI (accessible media incorporated) production in partnership with the Canadian Paralympic Committee. “Mind Set Go is an authentic, observational human-interest documentary series where participants come to understand how negative sociological and psychological… Read More »Mind Set Go | 3 seasons 24 episodes
Our relationship with adversity can be directly linked to our exposure to it and experience of it. UK’s Channel 4 has risen to the call to challenge societal perceptions of disability and all the narratives that go along with them.… Read More »The Super. Humans.
Play is at the forefront of our neurobiological development, however, and most unfortunately, the dictionary definition of “play” contradicts this and thus we have inherited a social disregard for its importance. To state that play – engaging in activity for… Read More »Lego is serious play, just what our brains need
