Sylvia Stinson-Perez

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Holiday Hacks to Ensure Peace

Holiday Hacks to Ensure Peace “Peace is a journey of a thousand miles, and it must be taken one step at a time.” ~Lyndon B. Johnson… Read More »Holiday Hacks to Ensure Peace

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Spills, Trips & Blunders Hit Sighted People Too

Spills, Trips & Blunders Hit Sighted People Too Have you ever been embarrassed because you bumped into someone, spilled a glass of wine, tripped on… Read More »Spills, Trips & Blunders Hit Sighted People Too

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Disability: Part of the Equity Equation

Disability: Part of the Equity Equation Diversity is being invited to the dance. Inclusion is being asked to dance. Equity is allowing you to choose… Read More »Disability: Part of the Equity Equation

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Finding Your Boldness

Finding Your Boldness “Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel… Read More »Finding Your Boldness

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Independence or Interdependence: Which Do You Choose?

Independence or Interdependence: Which Do You Choose? “Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.” ~Helen Keller As we celebrate Independence… Read More »Independence or Interdependence: Which Do You Choose?

A closeup photo of Colleen Connor and her guide dog Joplin. Colleen’s brown hair is parted, she’s wearing black and white hoop earrings and is smiling broadly at Joplin while he looks directly at the camera.

The Most Beautiful People

The Most Beautiful People “The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have… Read More »The Most Beautiful People

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Finding Your Passion & Mission

Finding Your Passion & Mission “Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.” ~Oprah Winfrey Have you ever experienced… Read More »Finding Your Passion & Mission

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Self-care: Embracing Boundaries, Imperfection & the Need for Chocolate

Self-care: Embracing Boundaries, Imperfection & the Need for Chocolate “Self-care is how you take your power back.” ~Lalah Delia Self-care is a term that has… Read More »Self-care: Embracing Boundaries, Imperfection & the Need for Chocolate

A still photo from a video of Lachi speaking to the camera after winning Best Music Video at Long Island Film Expo. She's wearing a multi-colored pastel dress, holding a white cane painted in multi-colored pastel, and holding a golden Statuette.

Living Boldly With Low Vision

Living Boldly With Low Vision “Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass… it’s about learning to dance in the rain.” ~Vivian Greene… Read More »Living Boldly With Low Vision