August - 2018

Larissa Martin

To the Friends Who See Me, Not Just My Disability

I am disabled. I have had friends, but I’ve had very few who see me as a person and not just my disability. I am beyond lucky to have you...

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Larissa Martin

To the People Struggling With Mental Illness Today

To people who are having a rough time with mental illness right now… You will get through this. It may take time, but there is a light at...

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Larissa Martin

To Those Who Feel Weak Because of Mental Illness

To those who feel weak or like a bad person because of your mental illness, I have been asked, “Larissa am I a bad person?” My reply to...

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Larissa Martin

How I have limited freedom and how I have learned to be grateful for it:

By definition, freedom is the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint. I am disabled. I am...

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What Does Family Mean?

What If We Learned To Appreciate Instead Of Just Using #Hashtags?

What I Struggle With Mentally

Why You Should Embrace Your Emotions Instead Of Pushing Them Away

Why You Shouldn’t Check Social Media Right When You Wake Up

Why We Need To Stop Using Social Media To Brag About Our Lives

Please Remember: You Could Become Disabled, Too

How COVID Taught Me That Big Celebrations Aren’t Always Better

Parents, Don't Be Afraid When Your Child With a Disability Grows Up

Why Your Likes On Social Media Don’t Actually Mean Anything