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October 24, 2024 20 mins
Welcome Lizzy O. In Episode 69 of Pushing Forward with Alycia | Disability Podcast, Alycia welcomes social media influencer Lizzy O. to discuss her life, advocacy, and how she balances being a mother with her powerful presence online. Lizzy opens up about the car accident that left her disabled, the role faith plays in her journey, and how it has grounded her through personal challenges. Key Moments: ✨ Faith and Strength – Lizzy shares how her faith has helped her navigate life. 💪 The Power of Authenticity – The importance of staying true to yourself in life and work. 👩‍👧 Motherhood and Advocacy – Lizzy discusses balancing both roles and her journey as an advocate. 📱 Influencing for Impact – How Lizzy uses her online presence to create change. 🌟 Building Community – The importance of connecting with other advocates. Quote: "Staying true to yourself is the greatest form of advocacy. When you embrace who you are, you empower others to do the same." - Lizzy O. Timestamps: [00:01:10] – Lizzy introduces her story. [00:05:30] – Faith as a pillar of strength. [00:10:15] – Juggling motherhood and advocacy. [00:15:45] – Becoming a social influencer. [00:20:25] – Building a supportive community. Connect with Lizzy O.: Web | Instagram | Twitter  Connect with Alycia:  Feedback | Instagram | LinkedIn | Book Alycia for Speaking | Book Alycia to Train Your Employees in Disabling Ableism | Alycia’s DEI Micro Learning Video Series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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