by Shannon Turner | Apr 6, 2020 | authenticity, Blog, COVID-19, manifesting stories, pandemic, walks with grief
I’ve missed you. I have been struggling mightily with what to say to you during these strange times. In the first weeks, the (sur)reality of pandemic descended upon us. Our inboxes filled up with “how we’re dealing with COVID messages” from...
by Shannon Turner | Dec 11, 2019 | Blog, GCDD Storytelling Project, Hidden Voices
Hard to believe the final episode of Hidden Voices dropped today. This was such a labor of love from start to finish. In our final show, we take a 360 review of the life journey of a person with a developmental disability. We look at the crucial signposts along the...
by Shannon Turner | Dec 4, 2019 | Blog
Oh my. I just went back and re-listened to today’s episode of Hidden Voices, Employment First. When we were making that show, it was deep in the summer. I was really going through something. For several of these episodes, I tell a personal story in order to serve as a...
by Shannon Turner | Nov 19, 2019 | Blog
Sometimes the process of trying to tell a story just inserts itself. The process becomes a part of the telling. Today, I’ve invited my colleague, Irene Turner (funny coincidence! no relation!), with whom I’ve been working on the GCDD Storytelling Project for nigh on...
by Shannon Turner | Nov 6, 2019 | Blog
Friends, I’m writing to you here to let you know that I am about to move my whole operation to a brand new site, which is hosted on Squarespace. You, as my blog subscribers, are my first and most long-running audience. I don’t want to lose you!...
by Shannon Turner | Nov 5, 2019 | Blog, GCDD Storytelling Project
I know. I know. Iknowiknowiknow. I’ve been talking a lot about this amazing podcast I’ve helped to make. #sorrynotsorry I don’t know what your current relationship to the struggle for disability rights is or if you’ve ever had the chance to...
