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July 7, 2020July 1, 2020

A Lesson from Woody for When I Feel Down

“We’re all Forky, feeling like we’re trash, but we’re also all Woody, trying to convince each other that we’re not trash.” A friend of mine tweeted those words shortly ... Read more

June 23, 2020June 19, 2020

I Take Offense to the Ableist Jokes About President Trump

Columns, On My Own Two by Young Lee

“TrumpWearsAdultDiapers”: It’s a hashtag I first noticed trending in the United States on the morning of June 14. And I remember looking at it with mixed emotions. On one ... Read more

June 22, 2020June 19, 2020

Tips for Photography Enthusiasts with Disabilities

CMT and Me - a Column by Jill Price, Columns

Recently, I joined a photography group for moms, and with them, I’ve been learning new techniques to feed my passion. However, there are times that I find these techniques ... Read more

June 9, 2020June 5, 2020

I’m Trying Not to Let Fear Limit Me

Columns, On My Own Two by Young Lee

The indoor track of my alma mater’s gym smells like rubber and sweat. It has a specific warmth to it. The repeated impacts of dozens of feet send shockwaves ... Read more

June 2, 2020May 29, 2020

I’m Trying to Make Exercise Irresistible

Columns, On My Own Two by Young Lee

A couple weeks ago when I spoke with Steve O’Donnell, a board member of the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association and founder of the nonprofit Therapies for Inherited Neuropathies, I was struck ... Read more

May 26, 2020May 26, 2020

For CMTers Like Me, It’s Important to ‘Just Keep Moving’

Columns, On My Own Two by Young Lee

“Just keep moving.” For Steve O’Donnell, a Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association board member and founder of the nonprofit Therapies for Inherited Neuropathies, those are words to live by. He calls them his life’s ... Read more

May 18, 2020May 15, 2020

It’s Time to Be Gentler with Myself

CMT and Me - a Column by Jill Price, Columns

A few months ago, I was at a photography club meeting and the leader reminded us to be gentle with ourselves. The comment really hit home. I know the ... Read more

May 12, 2020May 8, 2020

Gaming Shouldn’t Only Benefit the Able-bodied

Columns, On My Own Two by Young Lee

During this time of self-isolation due to COVID-19, I’ve often thought to myself, “At least I can still play video games and watch esports.” And I know for many ... Read more

April 28, 2020April 24, 2020

Finding Comfort and Community in Gaming

Columns, On My Own Two by Young Lee

After about three weeks of most nonessential workers in my state self-isolating due to COVID-19, I began to see a steady stream of codes and screenshots appearing on my ... Read more

April 20, 2020April 16, 2020

How Charcot-Marie-Tooth Is Helping Me Cope with the Pandemic

CMT and Me - a Column by Jill Price, Columns

In Virginia, we are entering our second month of social distancing. We have a long way to go, but we are learning to adjust. My state has been given ... Read more

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