The Power of Disability: 10 Lessons for Surviving, Thriving, and Changing the World Audiobook (Free)

“This book reminds us of what we’ve in keeping: the energy to create a good life for ourselves and for others, no real matter what the world has in store for us.” -Michael J. Fox

This book reveals that folks with disabilities are the invisible force which has shaped history. They have already been instrumental in the growth of independence and delivery of democracy. They have created heavenly music and exquisite works of art. They have revealed the technological secrets of the universe. They may be among our many about The Power of Disability: 10 Lessons for Surviving, Growing, and Changing the Globe well-known comedians, poets, and storytellers. With 1.2 billion, also, they are the biggest minority group in the world.

Al Etmanski presents ten lessons we can all study from people with disabilities, illustrated with brief, funny, inspiring, and thought-provoking tales of one hundred individuals from 20 countries. Some are familiar, like Michael J. Fox, Greta Thunberg, Stephen Hawking, Helen Keller, Stevie Question, and Temple Grandin. Others deserve to become, like Evelyn Glennie, a virtuoso percussionist who is deaf-her mission is normally to teach the world to hear improve conversation and interpersonal cohesion. Or Aaron Philip, who has revolutionized the runway as the initial disabled, trans girl of color to become a professional model. Enough time offers come to identify people with disabilities for who they are really: authoritative resources on creativity, love, sexuality, resistance, dealing with adversity, and living an excellent lifestyle.