
A Safe Place to Fall Apart with BJ Miller
Tricycle Talks
Navigating Normalcy and Creative Resilience
This chapter explores the perceptions of normalcy and the essence of a good life through the lens of disability, emphasizing that loss does not diminish life quality. The speaker reflects on their healthcare journey, discussing the tension between gratitude for its benefits and frustration with its flaws, while advocating for compassion towards providers. Additionally, the chapter examines the transformative power of creativity and acceptance of help, revealing how interdependence and understanding shame can foster personal growth and a deeper appreciation for life.
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