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Asdis Jenna <[log in to unmask]>
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St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
Date:
Wed, 28 Mar 2001 23:04:48 +0000
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I'm not trying to "fix" my disabilities, I accept my disabilities . The
implants are tools like wheelchairs or walkers . I use the implants to make
my life and  communication with people easier.
Easy does it!
Asdis.




><< why the disabled community is so afraid of implants which make life easier
>  for people like me and you. I >>
>I think the new technology that's popping up is great... however (y'all knew
>that one was coming)  However, I have spent my whole life the way I am now...
>and in the process of getting older, I have learned to come to peace w/ who
>and what God made me to be!  I love the things that make my everyday living
>easier (adaptive equipment and such).. but I do prefer to keep my distances
>from brain implants!  I do admire such on the basis of saving lives..but not
>to "improve" the quality of life..
>I will not and do not judge those who decide to go through those
>proceedures.. but I deeply feel that happiness comes through something much
>deeper
>Jennifer

Asdis Jenna and the wonderful cat Agatha Mist.
Seltjarnarnesi
Iceland
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"Accept me for what I am and I'll accept you for what you're accepted as."
Christopher Nolan.

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