Dating Disability 15 Stories of Dealing with the BS and Building Confidence

Emily Goodson is an author, keynote speaker, and former HR leader transforming how we think about relationships, self-worth, and connection. Her unique perspective stems from her lived experience with physical disability. At age 8, Emily experienced a brain injury that left her partially paralyzed on the left side of her body. Through her journey of recovery and self-discovery, she cultivated resilience and a lifelong commitment to changing the discourse on confidence, intimacy, and inclusion. Emily’s talks about her new book "Dating Disability: 15 Stories of Dealing with the BS and Building Confidence" further builds upon the themes she explored.

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