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When the World Shut Down, They Saw It Open

By Zoe Beery — 2020

For some of the 61 million Americans with disabilities, the ability to work, learn and socialize from home has been an unexpected expansion of possibility.

Read on www.nytimes.com

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Rolling Warrior: The Incredible, Sometimes Awkward, True Story of a Rebel Girl on Wheels Who Helped Spark a Revolution

“If I didn’t fight, who would?” Judy Heumann was only 5 years old when she was first denied her right to attend school. Paralyzed from polio and raised by her Holocaust-surviving parents in New York City, Judy had a drive for equality that was instilled early in life.

Judith Heumann, Kristen Joiner

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Confronting the Invisible | Olivia Larner | TEDxFurmanU

When you look at me what do you see? Join Olivia as she explains her journey of having chronic illnesses. Olivia contextualizes her experience through spoon theory.

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How to Recharge Yourself and Stay Mentally Fresh All Day? | Swami Mukundananda

In this video, Swami Mukundananda explains how to recharge yourself and stay Mentally Fresh All day without getting exhausted. To do that, you need to sharpen your Mind. To Recharge the Mind, you need to spend at least an hour a day on your spiritual advancement.

Swami Mukundananda

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Life of the Mind Interrupted: Essays on Mental Health and Disability in Higher Education

Early in her career, Katie Pryal learned that being a professor isn’t easy if your brain isn’t quite right. “I was a junior in college when I finally realized that I was different in a way that my medically inclined parents would call ‘clinical.

Katie Rose Guest Pryal

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I Have Sjogren’s Syndrome

Working with an autoimmune condition.

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About Us: Essays from the Disability Series of the New York Times

Based on the historic New York Times series, About Us features intimate, firsthand accounts on what it means, and how it feels, to live with a disability.

Peter Catapano (editor), Rosemarie Garland-Thomson (editor), Andrew Solomon (foreword)

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How to Control Your Energy

How to Control Your Energy

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The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working: Tony Schwartz at TEDxMidwest

Time is finite. Tony Schwarz debunks the myth that “We are meant to run like computers; at high speeds for long periods of time.” He eloquently outlines how the reality of renewing our personal energy is just as important as expending it.

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The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy

The Energy Bus, an international best seller by Jon Gordon, takes readers on an enlightening and inspiring ride that reveals 10 secrets for approaching life and work with the kind of positive, forward thinking that leads to true accomplishment at work and at home.

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Cancer Basics: Managing Fatigue

Fatigue is the most common side effect of cancer treatment. For some people, it’s also the most frustrating. This video explains what it is and suggests ways to manage it. Learn more at https://bit.ly/2KAWlrd

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