Amelia C. Williams describes art as simply “expression. It’s the way that I can best say how I’m feeling, freely.” When asked if part embodies contradictions, she answers: “No. I’d say the judgment of art does.” Amelia utilizes artistic expression…
Amelia C. Williams describes art as simply “expression. It’s the way that I can best say how I’m feeling, freely.” When asked if part embodies contradictions, she answers: “No. I’d say the judgment of art does.” Amelia utilizes artistic expression…
If you, like me, have grown tired of Hollywood’s persistent tendency to cast non-disabled actors in disabled roles, then I have a cinematic solution for you! HELL’S COMING FOR YOU features a disabled action hero actually played by a disabled…
Every athlete faces unique challenges. Cumbersome gear shouldn’t be one of them. This truth was readily apparent to Richard Ramsay, a sports phenom with limb difference who went on to become a Senior Footwear Developer at Nike. His missing left…
Music can stitch together those it reaches into a beautiful quilt of belonging. Alya firmly believes this. “Music is my life. While it might sound cliché, it truly fuels me every day and lifts my spirits when I’m down by…
Joy Rovaris has experienced career highlights from most actors’ wildest fantasies. Few can claim that they’ve had Oprah in the room to celebrate big milestones. “I’d have to say it’s a tie between two pivotal moments,” she says. “The first…
Nicole Lipp has an incredibly diverse taste, to put it mildly. The stories that energize her are “Good stories! Exciting stories! Entertaining, moving, shocking, damn good stories of all kinds,” she gushes. “I’m honestly not picky… My friends make fun…
Alison Victoria has had a lifelong eye for interiors. Even in elementary school, she enjoyed beautifying spaces.”I’ve been passionate about design since childhood,” says the popular HGTV personality. “At 9, I began experimenting with rearranging furniture in the room I…
Cynthia Victor has spent a lifetime eagerly awaiting her next dream to take flight – literally. “Growing up, my family was very privileged and got to fly a lot more than the average American because my parents worked for the…
Åsa Orbison had set her adoration for music aside for a lucrative marketing career. Romance completely revolutionized the trajectory of her life. “I sang and played guitar and piano at Tallasskolans Musikklasser in Sweden,” she remembers. “Music, baking, and babysitting…
If you want a glimpse into the mind of Frankie Rodriguez, look no further than the arts. He was nourished by creativity. “The arts have definitely shaped me into the person I am today,” he says. “I always had an…
None of us would be able to succeed in the game of life without coaches to cheer us on. Think about all the mentors who shape us, whether it be a parent, teacher, or sports coach.Youth, particularly girls and children…
Young girls have plenty to navigate through, as anyone who has been or loved a teenager can attest. But what if you had to work twice as hard just to fit into your passion? Nia Faith had experienced the unnecessary…