Dreams fulfilled
We all have dreams. They seem so noble and true, but some are so allusive. Just as we are about to reach them they slip through our fingers and get […]
We all have dreams. They seem so noble and true, but some are so allusive. Just as we are about to reach them they slip through our fingers and get […]
You may be afraid that Self-Determination means time, work, and effort. I would like to suggest another way of looking at Self-Determination and that is play. I find it a
Enrolling in Self-Determination was the best news that has happened to me. I am keen on structure, routine, and procedure, but SD opened my life to the freedom of possibility.
Each year I strive with all my heart to make my IPP the perfect plan and each year I end up changing it. Life is complicated and it changes and
Life is a life long journey of discovery, fulfillment, and wonder. Self-Advocacy and Self-Determination can be your companions on this road. Speaking up is not just for times of trouble
I was so full of enthusiasm for Self-Determination when I went through my informational presentation. I will be honest the orientation meeting was so long and boring, I slept through
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I have been waiting for something for most of my life. I waited for graduation when I was in school. Once I was out of school, I waited to get
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So much of my life, I had to go along with the way things were. I had to wait my turn in line to get what I wanted, but most
I am just 2 weeks from my third annual review in Self-Determination. Where has all the time gone? I had so many breaks going in for me with Self-Determination. I
It is easy being excited when you first start Self-Determination with the thrill of your plan being enrolled Yet with passage of time, the novelty and the excitement fade. It