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Sharing what I’ve learned about accessibility, technology, and everyday independence.
Category: My Walking Journey
Join me on my Atalante X exoskeleton journey: discovering new steps, milestones, and freedom through movement and innovation.
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A Short Walk, a Huge Victory
Wednesday, September 10, started as a day filled with frustration. The traffic was horrible, thanks to the UN convening in the city, and my scheduled transportation was canceled, leaving me with no choice but to pay an unexpected $150 for an Uber. A short “walking session” was all I could manage, and honestly, my mind…
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The Power of Self-Advocacy: Reflections from a Walking Session
Wednesday’s walking session started rocky. Honestly, I wasn’t even planning to write about it—I just felt off, like I wasn’t making any real progress. But by the end, the whole vibe had changed, and I left with a reminder I really needed. I want to talk about the importance of speaking up for yourself, especially…
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Every Step Tells a Story: August 26 in the Atalante X
There are some days when walking feels like routine, and then there are days when walking feels like a breakthrough. Tuesday, August 26, was one of those days. When I am strapped into the Atalante X exoskeleton for my weekly session, I don’t expect anything different. But from the very first steps, I felt a…