In this inspiring episode of The Hope Matrix, Kathryn Goetzke sits down with Travis Davis, a passionate advocate for disability awareness and host of the podcast "Off the Crutch." Born with cerebral palsy, Travis shares his personal journey of overcoming numerous medical challenges and the pivotal role that hope has played in his life. He emphasizes the importance of positive thinking, mental health awareness, and the support of his family in fostering resilience.
Travis also discusses his entrepreneurial ventures and the need for greater inclusion in society, advocating for youth dealing with disabilities and bullying. Through candid conversations about therapy, stress management, and the power of community, Travis encourages listeners to cultivate hope and embrace their unique journeys. Join us for an uplifting dialogue that highlights the strength found in adversity and the transformative power of hope.
About Travis Davis:
Travis Davis is a disability advocate, consultant, and podcaster in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His "Off The Crutch" podcast includes personal experiences living with CP and interviews with others in the disability community. He was also born with cerebral palsy, which he has used to make an impact. His TEDx talk on social inclusion in education has helped educators not be afraid to ask questions about disabilities in the classroom. He enjoys helping others in the community by organizing adaptive sports events and through his podcast.
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