Be Brief and Tell Them Everything by Brad Listi “A darkly funny meditation on creativity and family. The life of an author who is struggling to write his next novel & understand his son’s disabilities, set against a backdrop of escalating human insanity in contemporary Los Angeles.” Twelve years in the making, Brad Listi read … Continued
Cultural Ambassador Myrna Clayton, released her digital single “You Are Beautiful” during Women’s History Month on March 15, 2021, to underscore the essential benefit of music — and the “essential work” of those who bring an “experience” to others through music. Myrna also founded the non-profit SHOWABILTY whose mission is to enhance the quality of … Continued
Thank you to Ms. Magazine and Carmen Rios for publishing my article: “The Virtual Search for IRL Empathy“ December 24, 2018 by Lisa Niver As the days grow shorter and the wind is colder, nearly every culture has a holiday that celebrates light; over flames, many of us will tell other our stories this season. These tales … Continued
Thank you to the Saturday Evening Post for publishing my article about Saylor O’Brien. By: Lisa Niver Published: March 14, 2018 While watching the 2018 Olympic Games in PyeongChang on television, I wondered how the athletes got started and how they had the perseverance to train long and hard enough to compete for their country. In Park … Continued
Thank you to Ski Utah for sharing this video and story about National Ability Center at Park City Mountain. Thank you to Vail Resorts for partnering with me on this project. Making Magic on the Mountain: National Ability Center and Park City Mountain I grew up skiing on Park City Mountain watching skiers wearing bibs that read: … Continued
Anyone can go river rafting! Why accessibility is key in any sport. Being a river guide is more than just hitting big waves, it’s about showing anyone and everyone the joy of being in a raft. With patience and a desire to teach, the sport can be accessible to all ages and abilities. A little … Continued
I never expected to be able visit Turkey. Although everyone I knew that had been loved it, they all said how they thought it was too inaccessible for me. You see, I can’t walk much because of my disabilities, and generally use a wheelchair scooter to get around if we don’t have our car handy. … Continued