#Paralympian | #Motivational #Speaker | #Trainer | #Mentor | #ChickLit writer | #Author of Chance For Rain (novel) & Cycle of Hope (memoir)

Denver, Colorado
Joined January 2009
Opening a cafe in a small town was supposed to help Tasha put her life back together, but now the independent widow must reach out to a handsome, blind stranger to help her son find happiness too. #PitMad #A #CR #DIS #OWN #disabilities
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The lack of accessibility of health clubs has long been a frustration of mine. I'm glad to read that @PlanetFitness plans to do something about it. I wish more clubs would understand the need. bit.ly/3mVQs9O #adaptiveathlete #HealthyLiving #Disability
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Respond. Not React Reacting is quick, it's grasping at a 'solution' to whatever you're facing. It's finding an out. Responding is thoughtful. It's creating space. Space to let you think, analyze, and debate.
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Happy birthday to German-born, British neurologist Prof. Sir Ludwig Guttmann! An innovator who helped patients rehabilitate through sports, Guttmann is the founder of the Paralympic movement๐Ÿฅ‡ #GoogleDoodle ๐ŸŽจ by guest artist @ashantifortson โ†’ goo.gle/2SHa8mD
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I just placed my pre-order for Demystifying Disability by @emily_ladau. Canโ€™t wait to read it!
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You know us as athletes. Weโ€™re so much more. We are artists, activists, dreamers, and doers. And we are unstoppable. #WeAreTeamUSA
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Why does โ€œresearchโ€ always overshadow the lived experience of people with disabilities? #disabilityUnawareness #disabilities #disabilityinclusion
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โ€œA goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.โ€ Bruce Lee
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"At long last, a disabled woman is portrayed as a character that is confident, ambitious, and desirable." We need more of this! #DIS #OWN Christmas Ever After on Lifetime bit.ly/3lOC808 @Netflix @HallmarkPublish @hallmarkchannel @HarlequinBooks
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International Day of People w Disabilities seems like a fitting time for my Redefining Able business "manifesto." "In everything you do, break boundaries, change perceptions, and Redefine Able. For it is only when you do this, that you will truly Win Your Human Race." #inclusion
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Happily ever after is missing something. Now he knows who...British immigrant, North Shore darling, first gen Indo-American love triangle, written entirely from male POV. #pitmad #R #CR #ER #A #IRMC
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A quirky society princess & her mysteriously ninja-skilled brother-in-law are thrown together in a Port Townsend WA paradise inhabited by snakes of both the sexy and deadly variety. THE BODYGUARD + PRIDE & PREJUDICE in reverse #pitmad #CR #S #A
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NINA HILL x COLORS OF ALL THE CATTLE: A 29yo introverted artist finds friction onboard during group sailing lessons. Her paintings stop selling and mysterious threatening notes appear. Sheโ€™s torn between her failing career and charting a new course #PitMad #A #CON #M #WF #R
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Working overtime to save her small cafรฉ, a distressed widow is in over her head. As her teen son has an obstacle of his own, she must turn to a handsome, blind neighbor to restore her family and piece her life back together again. #PitMad #A #CR #R #DIS #OWN #WF