FEATURED
Silver Linings Playlist: An Amputee’s Songs of Healing
During my recovery from limb loss, I started a playlist to map out my feelings. And it helped. Anytime I heard a song that spoke to how I was feeling at that moment or that got stuck in my head, ...
Internalized Ableism and Limb Loss: Our Own Worst Enemies
A lot of amputees fall prey to internalized ableism without even knowing it. If you do this, you’re not just hurting yourself. You’re depriving society of your gifts ...
Paul Demeyer’s Amputee Sketchbook
Award-winning animator Paul Demeyer is working an illustrated memoir that documents his adaptations to limb loss and his ongoing search to find peace, balance, and spiritual meaning. ...
Sam Tokita’s Photography: What Lies Beneath the Surface of Disabled Bodies
Amputee photographer and model Sam Tokita wants people to perceive disabled bodies in all their facets—not just the strength and beauty, but also the many layers beneath ...
Into the Woods: Back On the Job
Kreuger grew up hunting and fishing in the bountiful woods and waters near his home in Wisconsin. “I’ve been fishing for as long as I can remember ...
Accessorize Your Ride!
Rough, uneven, and soft surfaces can present problems for wheelchair users who want to venture beyond the usual routine ...
Navigating Your World as a Lower-Limb Amputee
Losing one or both legs, regardless of amputation level, will certainly disrupt your life and set you on a different trajectory than what you had planned ...
An Interview With Rebekah Marine, “The Bionic Model”
Rebekah Marine is a model, an inspirational speaker, and an ambassador for the Lucky Fin Project (LFP) ...
