One way or another I’ve felt very blocked from a writing perspective. Which is always doubly frustrating thinking back a few years when I literally couldn’t stop myself from publishing. The reasons vary over time from doubling down on Purple Goat, having some non work priorities to focus on, to more recently just overthinking and… Continue Reading
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Rest, Reflection, and Resilience: My Refreshing Trip to Poland
In my previous post, I shared my excitement about embarking on a trip to Poland and how I documented every memorable moment along the way. Now that I’m back home, I can confidently say that this journey was filled with fun, relaxation, and a much-needed break from the demands of everyday life. As I reflect… Continue Reading
Polish Project: Dignity and Equality
If you are in a hurry, please click on the fundraising page and donate just£10. Do you remember my Epic European Disability Roadtrip last year? In October I travelled in my Motability car to my grandfathers homeland of Lithuania, down to Prague, back to the UK, and everywhere inbetween. I overcame personal barriers, met disabled… Continue Reading
Ability – don’t dis it, but own it
If you are disabled, have a relationship to someone who is, work in this world or maybe just read my blog; you get the base issues faced. When writing on the subject of disability, you can’t be everything to everyone. Despite having an impairment, people are still people. A medical condition will vary making life’s… Continue Reading
Launch video: Epic European Disability Roadtrip
The Everlater widget requires javascript to work properly. You can view Martyn’s Epic European Disability Roadtrip or get your own free travel blog. Sponsorship proposals available on request Generic Press Release On September 4th 2012 Martyn Sibley is undertaking his toughest challenge yet. He plans to travel across Europe with his adapted hand-controlled car, accessible… Continue Reading
Disability eConference
I am excited to launch a new project with you guys today – the Disability eConference! It is a new concept in the disability field! Using web based tools, personal experiences and all created by you; it will make a great impact in the disability world. The first topic, which was decided back in April… Continue Reading
Facing Criticism
This post is going to tackle a few bits of criticism I have had in the past months, but mainly it aims to acknowledge criticism from myself and what I will do to rectify it. For most of you this will sound strange after the amazing year I have had. In summary, so far in… Continue Reading
Evening with Martyn Sibley at Somerset House
On 21st May 2012 an audience of awesome people came to Somerset house for a Big society event – an evening with Martyn Sibley. Martyn is one their ‘nexters’ from his social enterprise activities online for disabled people. Karl James interviewed Martyn on his personal experiences leading into his projects and looks at the future… Continue Reading