See the Person, Not the Disability

Great video I came across at walk­ing . is . over­rated:

In his post titled, Some Sweet Dis­abil­ity Think­ing, Red ref­er­ences a post from Mark Smith:

If you told me of all of the com­pli­ca­tions of your dis­abil­ity – phys­i­cally, emo­tion­ally, men­tally, socially, eco­nom­i­cally – and I sim­ply replied, “So what?” would you be offended?

In fact, I give this very response to my friends – and, more impor­tantly, myself – every day when it comes to the chal­lenges of liv­ing with dis­abil­ity: You and I have dis­abil­ity hard­ships, so what?

Read the rest from Mark Smith’s post titled Three Pages in the Trash.

“So what?”