PRISM OF A LIFE
PRISM 04
Prism 04

Disabilities

Paralysis changed almost everything about how I move through the world. It did not end my life. It forced me to discover what a life could become.

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Through This Prism

One life,
seen through disabilities.

These are the pieces of my story that pass through this color. Some belong here completely. Others touch several prisms at once. Together they reveal one angle of a life that has never fit neatly inside a single story.

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Disabilities

Essays Through This Prism

Disabilities12 MIN READ

The Day My Body Went Silent

My last steps looked almost like dancing. There was no one there to see them. No music was playing in the kitchen. I was simply doing something I had done hundreds of times before, sliding my feet across the cool tile...

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Keep Following the Light

There are eleven other ways into the story.

Return to the spectrum and choose another prism, or step into the complete archive and follow the stories wherever they lead.