37 min
Embracing Differences | Bryony's Journey with Cerebral Palsy What Makes You Tick | Heroes with Mental and Developmental Disabilities
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Today Devon talks to special guest Bryony Moss, a 25 year old who lives in the UK and deals with cerebral palsy of right hemiplegia, learning disabilities, and she’s also neurodivergent. She’s an actress, model, and advocate for disability and mental health. Growing up, Bryony realized there seemed to be no actresses out there like her, so she wanted to get into the industry herself and help others like her see and understand that anyone can do it. She has started her own bedtime story reading YouTube channel and has found that you can help people anywhere in the world in various ways.
About cerebral palsy 2:00Adapting to her struggles 4:00Getting to a happy place in life 9:50Bryony Goes Bananas with Bedtime Stories 12:20Inspirational people for her 16:30Motivation and making necessary changes in herself 22:10Feeling bad about having a disability 26:25What Bryony is working on right now 35:10
“Don’t be scared to try new things, even in school settings when you try and fit in. I’d say one of my greatest accomplishments was actually just staying true to myself. Not everyone’s gonna like it, but just stay true to yourself because you are enough and you are worthy, and you can achieve and will do amazing things even though you don’t even know it yet because there are crazy amounts of opportunities that come your way when you just be you.” 11:21
@defeatingdisability
If you'd like to donate to the Abby Lou Foundation to help continue to enrich the lives of the intellectually disabled, follow this link: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/aoZ_jg?vid=v60hb
Thank you for listening!
Today Devon talks to special guest Bryony Moss, a 25 year old who lives in the UK and deals with cerebral palsy of right hemiplegia, learning disabilities, and she’s also neurodivergent. She’s an actress, model, and advocate for disability and mental health. Growing up, Bryony realized there seemed to be no actresses out there like her, so she wanted to get into the industry herself and help others like her see and understand that anyone can do it. She has started her own bedtime story reading YouTube channel and has found that you can help people anywhere in the world in various ways.
About cerebral palsy 2:00Adapting to her struggles 4:00Getting to a happy place in life 9:50Bryony Goes Bananas with Bedtime Stories 12:20Inspirational people for her 16:30Motivation and making necessary changes in herself 22:10Feeling bad about having a disability 26:25What Bryony is working on right now 35:10
“Don’t be scared to try new things, even in school settings when you try and fit in. I’d say one of my greatest accomplishments was actually just staying true to myself. Not everyone’s gonna like it, but just stay true to yourself because you are enough and you are worthy, and you can achieve and will do amazing things even though you don’t even know it yet because there are crazy amounts of opportunities that come your way when you just be you.” 11:21
@defeatingdisability
If you'd like to donate to the Abby Lou Foundation to help continue to enrich the lives of the intellectually disabled, follow this link: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/aoZ_jg?vid=v60hb
Thank you for listening!
37 min