From Africa to my Mother’s Kitchen
Welcome to the road less traveled, where good deeds, uncommon strength and unfettered will receives the souls much needed attention.
Our Inaugural feature is a man whose art has traveled all the way from Africa … Read the rest
A wheelchair-using paraplegic starring in the Life Story of Actor Blair Underwood
For all of you non-Hollywood types who don’t keep up with the headlines from Variety, you may have missed the big announcement last week from entertainment hit machine Miscast Productions. Miscast announced that yours truly … Read the rest
Wheelie Favorite Things – Edition 1
Welcome to the first installment of our Wheelie Favorite Things. Each month we’ll be profiling the best five things – products, places, pop culture and whatever else we can think of – for wheelchair-users.
Wheel … Read the rest
Gina’s Online Dating Journey: Part 2 – Concerns, Fears and Strengths
Gina – Part 2
First, I’ve been meaning to address the incorrect date in my first video. … Read the rest
Special Interest Series: “Moms on Wheels,” in Honor of Mother’s Day
PhotoAbility.net: Disability Inclusive Stock Image Gallery is offering a special Mother’s Day Photo Collection that depicts real life mothers who happen to have a disability. The hope is to encourage stock image buyers to include … Read the rest
Disability As “Inspiration:” Can Greater Exposure Overcome this Phenomenon?
“What’s your excuse?” is a phrase that often accompanies what … Read the rest
An Interview with Teal Sherer by PUSH Living’s Deborah Davis
Teal Sherer grew up in Knoxville Tennessee. When she was 14 years of age she with three of her school friends were on their way to a Labor Day fireworks show when they were involved … Read the rest
Why I Support the Ratification of the UN CRPD
I take discrimination personally, I know first-hand what discrimination feels like and this is the reason I feel so strongly that the US ratifying the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, know … Read the rest
Profiles in Online Dating: Woman with Disabilities Share Their Road Back to Love, Lust and Empowerment
Gina Feisty, 20 Something, C-5-6, Independent, Professional: Wants to “get out there, try new things, meet new people, laugh and have fun!”
“My hope is that you will get to know who I … Read the rest
How Pain Can Kill – the Autonomic Nervous System Can Create Havoc in Response to Pain Stimulus in Those with Spinal Cord Injuries
PushLiving.com usually focuses on positive Lifestyle, Travel and Inclusion features. However, we want to take a moment now to educate our readers regarding how all three of these and your very life could be taken … Read the rest
A New Style of Legal Representation – Along the Yellow Brick Road
I broke my neck when I was 18 years old due to a diving accident. In that instance my lifetime goal of becoming a chef was a distant memory, along with … Read the rest