Disability: Tragedy, Inspiration… or Something Else? with Matthew Mooney • Take the Next Step скачать в хорошем качестве

Disability: Tragedy, Inspiration… or Something Else? with Matthew Mooney • Take the Next Step

E15 — Tired of feeling like you have to “fix” your child—or turn their life into an inspiration story? Parents of kids with disabilities are often pushed toward two extremes: tragedy or triumph. But what if both miss the point? In this conversation, Amy Julia Becker and Matthew Mooney (co-founder of 99 Balloons) offer a healthier way to understand disability—rooted in shared humanity, vulnerability, and real relationships. Plus: simple language shifts you can use at home and with friends starting today. https://amyjuliabecker.com/disability... CHAPTER LIST: 00:00 Intro: Understanding Disability 03:08 The Four Myths of Disability 06:17 Theology and Disability 09:37 The Importance of Relationships in Disability 12:55 Defining Disability: A Shared Human Experience 19:34 Practical Language Shifts in Discussing Disability 23:52 Navigating Challenges and Celebrating Joys Find more episodes: https://amyjuliabecker.com/shows/ Join the conversation on Substack: https://amyjuliabecker.substack.com/ Where you can find me: Instagram:   / amyjuliabecker   Facebook:   / amyjuliabeckerwriter   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@amyjuliabecker Take the Next Step is produced in collaboration with Hope Heals. Hope Heals creates sacred spaces of belonging and belovedness for families affected by disabilities to experience sustaining hope in the context of inclusive, intentional, inter-ability communities. Find out more about our resources, gatherings, and inter-ability communities at www.hopeheals.com. Follow on Instagram @hopeheals.