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Cerebral Palsy & Disability Technology Through The Years
Reading Time: 4 minutes Cerebral Palsy & Disability Technology Through The Years Technology can be defined as the skills, methods, and processes used to achieve a goal. Since one of my goals has always been independence, I thought it would be interesting to look back at my journey using technology and discuss how these different tools have had a […]
Out of sight, Out of Mind- The Hidden Problems the Transgender Community of India Faces
Reading Time: 3 minutes Out of sight, Out of Mind- The Hidden Problems the Transgender Community of India Faces India knows transgenders to be the road “beggars” who harass young men for money and dress up as women to evoke sympathy and pity from the drivers on the road. Despite their huge presence in the population, which is roughly […]
What Does Development Mean?
Reading Time: 2 minutes What Does Development Mean? Fifteen feet by fifteen feet – that was the size of the ice cream parlour. Fifteen feet by fifteen feet overlooking the Sardar Sarovar Dam, which promised a brisk tourist business. A dairy company had paid crores to lease it out from the government, and they would doubtless make every rupee […]
Extreme Motus: Gifting Adventure to the Differently-Abled
Reading Time: 5 minutes Extreme Motus: Gifting Adventure to the Differently-Abled BackPac spoke to founders Ryan Grassley and Sam Durst about their genius product that empowers disability and gives the differently-abled community a chance to live their best lives outdoors. Here’s what they had to say about their product, their friendship and their vision. Tell us about your […]
Why Being Apolitical Is Nonsensical
Reading Time: 2 minutes Neutrality isn’t always a bad thing, in fact being neutral about something you aren’t familiar with is a better alternative compared to blindly taking a side. Plus, it would save you from the criticism of the people who actually know about the subject matter. “But then, as a person who doesn’t follow politics why shouldn’t […]
What’s A World Without Music?
Reading Time: 2 minutes They say you are what you listen to. The art forms I consume the most include music, movies, and illustrations – with music being number one. I listen to music all day and it is an integral part of my life- whether it is to pump me up for my workout, concentrate during work, or […]