“See me, not my label.”

I feel the importance of sharing this title with you, as I observe it all too often within society. I have Dysarthria due to a motorbike accident in Thailand, in 2002. If anyone referred to me as “Dysarthria Dann” or as having a “dysarthric daughter”, I’d be mortified, and feel very low in confidence and self …

How can we learn without questions?

“The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life” Confucious Please do ask what’s up with my mouth. Do discuss openly with your children, friends, colleagues and family, why I sound the way I do……if you know…..but if you don’t…….just ask. …

Life begins at the end of our comfort zone.

“Don’t tell me what they said about me. Tell me why they were so comfortable saying it around you” ‘pinterest’ So what is up with my mouth? Do you really know? or just like to think you know? I have heard some comical, over-dramatized explanations, that used to make me very angry, but through time, …

“You might be tough…..but trauma will always leave a scar”

What happened? How my awareness started Belief starts with you Reflecting What happened?  I crashed a scooter whilst intoxicated, in Thailand in 2002 and taken to hospital with a smashed ulnar and a cut to the head.  I was 19 years old and acting irrationally apparently, so they suspected I may have a head injury, …