Special Olympics Indiana is hosting the Summer Games in less than one month! The events will take place over the course of a three-day period, from June 7-9, in Terre Haute, Indiana. I’ve shared several times that my mission with “Transcending Labels” is to inspire...
Teaching America’s kids important values and concepts as early as possible matters to me; I hope it does to you, too. I am not going to get political here, but it seems to me that what we decide to add or subtract from our schools in terms of reading material is an...
As of two weeks ago, I did not know what the term “neurodivergent” meant. I met a Direct Support Professional (DSP) the other day and she shared an interesting thought pertaining to the special needs community. First of all, she was speaking of a few of her clients...
Most people are familiar with the concept that practicing gratitude consistently = a happier general state of being. The science shows that it is impossible to be using your brain to consider what you are grateful for and simultaneously be upset, angry, feeling...
Do you struggle from time-to-time to keep yourself motivated? Find yourself complaining more often than celebrating the good that has happened in your days? Maybe you feel like you “can’t catch a break,” or you had a lofty goal, the motivation and...