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The mission of The Advocacy Life is to amplify the voices of the disability community by sharing personal stories, breaking down policy, and providing practical tools for self-advocacy. We strive to educate the public and inspire a more inclusive society where disability is understood as a fundamental part of the human experience.
Episodes
The Why
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In the 8th episode of season 3, Kevin gives an impassioned argument for why the disability community cannot give up. Our voices need to be heard more than ever. We may be knocked down, but we are not out. It's time for us to show our value to the rest of America. We will not go back! As always, all comments are welcome.
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Tell me your reason in the comments.
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In the 7th episode of Season 3, Kevin provides a list of tips on how to thrive in official meetings as a disability advocate. Develop soft skills so you can thrive in uncomfortable situations.
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New Jersey disability leadership caucus https://njcdd.org/legislative-disability-caucus/
Find a good state has a disability legislative caucuses Disability Caucuses in State Legislatures – Disability Employment Policy h...
Good Bad Things reactionDescription
In the 6th episode of season 3 Kevin provides his honest reaction to the movie Good Bad Things. This is an unfiltered, unsponsored breakdown.
Show Notes
Movie Trailer https://youtu.be/7XbGTjJ234E?si=8o_8VGqLRLoIXQ6Q
Squirmy and Grubs' YouTube page https://youtube.com/@squirmyandgrubs?si=GdjXKxnvzkrfkQtB
Shane Brokaw's author page https://a.co/d/eL2ZBri
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Moments I Was Made For
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In the 5th episode of season 3. Kevin relives his experience attending the joint session of Congress on March 4th, 2025. Trigger warning: this may be moving for some listeners or viewers. As always, if you like this content, please like and share.
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The State of Disability in AmericaDescription
For the fourth episode of season 3, Kevin describes how he sees the state of the disability movement in America today. This is not factual. This is my opinion. The point is to motivate people to act. If you like this content, please subscribe for more details in the show notes.
Rosemary, one of the sisters of JFK & RFK Sr., was lobotomized in early adulthood. The procedure was too...
A Prayer for allDescription
In the third episode of season 3, Kevin does a prayer and a blessing for anyone who needs it. This is a deeply personal look at the spiritual life of a person with a disability. If this topic interests you, please share and subscribe.
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The Disability life Description
In this second episode of season 3. Kevin analyzes the importance of embracing the struggle of this disabled life so he can prosper for a better future. If you found this content engaging, please click the like, share, and subscribe. Tell your friends only together can we make a difference.
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Who am I
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The first episode serves as the relaunch and introduction to the podcast. Enjoy and please share.
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When life gives you lemons, you're supposed to make lemonade, or so they say. In Cortez Range's world, those lemons kept on coming, with far too little sweet stuff to mix in. From an early age, Cortez dealt with a world that did not resemble the happy family units seen on TV. Having a disability only made it harder to come to terms with life's sometimes harsh twists and turns. Not one to back down from a good fight, however, C...
In the November 2nd podcast for the Purposely Broken in World, Kevin breaks down how to accept your role in society positively, and they're not to set unrealistic expectations for oneself for oneself. Learn from both good and bad experiences at all times. Please comment and share
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https://boggscenter.rwjms.rutgers.edu/conferences-and-events/facing-the-future-2024
https://www.thecollaborativenj.org/2024nj-self-direction-...
I'm back! After a long summer absence. Here is an update from your favorite little podcaster. From the White House to the hospital. This summer was the summer of perseverance. Never give up! Subscribe and share, please.
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National Association on Council on Disability
White House celebration on Olmstead decision
https://www.youtube.com/live/EYsDx5ogzLc?si=FpUet7vX7FixFNhC
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On the summer finale of The Purposely Broken World. Kevin breaks down ableism and fear with disabilities. thank you all for all the support this year I will be back with more episodes in September click on this link for more information. if you want to support the podcast.
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Confessions from Disability Limbo
In the May 15, 2024 episode of The Purposely Broken World podcast, Kevin Descilson talks about how perseverance can be a superpower, even in the face of disability. He discusses the importance of making the best of a bad situation and emphasizes that having the right perspective is key to maintaining a positive attitude. Don't forget to share and encourage your friends to subscribe!
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https://www.ada.gov/ To learn abo...
So often, we don't know why we do the things we do in life. In the second episode for April, Kevin discusses why he does what he does for others. It's not always easy or fun to sacrifice yourself for someone you don't know but it can be worth it. Please share and subscribe to this very passionate podcast.
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https://njcdd.org/ Look here for the New Jersey Partners in Policymaking program (PIP)
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Most people don't think about public transportation as a national issue For the disability community, this lack of infrastructure is a major barrier to freedom. In the April 15th episode of the Purposely Broken World, Kevin discusses his experiences using public transportation and how some states are better at it than others. Hopefully, this episode will start a conversation around the dinner table that people need to have. As ...
In the April 1st episode of The Purposely Broken World, Kevin discusses wheelchair and other mobility device etiquette. This is an educational podcast with a few jokes thrown in You want to catch this episode. As always, all comments are welcome.
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Confessions from Disability Limbo
In the March 15th episode of the Purposely Broken World, Kevin delivers a very short testimony on the benefits of being chosen last by this world. In the real kingdom, the weak are the strong, and the strong are the weak. Don't give up; pray first, and pray last. All comments are welcome.
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Confessions from Disability Limbo
For the first episode of March, Kevin is proud to present this laid-back episode where he simply updates you on the fun times he had in the last few months. This is a different kind of podcast from your favorite little podcaster.
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New Jersey Council on Developmental Disabilities
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Confessions from Disability Limbo
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