Encouraging Voices

Real-life stories from people living with a disability. Here you will find a collection of detailed personal interviews of these personalities conducted by Uplifting Voices. Their useful advice/tips in their respective expertise, valuable ideas and messages will help everyone in the community especially children with disabilities to learn and to become self-assured.

An inspirational journey of a determined wheelchair fencer
Jonathan Collins, England

World’s number 1 Paralympic table tennis player’s challenging ride to reach the top
Will Bayley, United Kingdom

“Instead of looking at what I could not do, my parents and teachers encouraged me to focus on one small goal at a time.” – A talented author and fundraising singer with autism
Michael Goodroe, USA

“You are not your disability.” – A legally blind gifted vocalist and remarkable cabaret artist
Marleena Barber, USA

“It's not about the challenges that life throws at you but how you overcome them” – DJ with cerebral palsy is passionately entertaining through his talent
Chris Benedict, USA

“Everyone has different strengths and weaknesses; the key is to find what you're good at and what you enjoy.” - the inspirational journey of a Triple Paralympic Champion
Stephen Miller, United Kingdom

“I believe we all have a purpose to fulfill during our time on Earth. For me, this purpose has always been music.” - a visually impaired gifted singer and performer
Wyatt Edmondson, USA

“I have a lot of determination and pioneering spirit to live up to” - Legally blind baker on a determined path of spreading sweetness
Carina Comer, USA

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