Diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) at just twelve years old, Ashley Harrell’s health condition led her to discover new pathways to stay connected with her love of horses. As a former competitive rider turned equine-assisted healing practitioner, the former Delaware native now calls the British Virgin Islands home, working at the […]

 Meet Abby: “I’m Abby, a self-taught digital artist, graphic designer, bookworm and cat mum to two fluffy babies. You’ll find me on social media  @thecolourblindzebra I love being creative. I am autistic and have multiple chronic illnesses including postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, mast cell activation syndrome and myalgic encephalomyelitis. My illnesses mean that I

Meet Lauren Pires: “When I was born, I didn’t cry and couldn’t move my limbs.  I spent my first two months of life in intensive care, at one point went into cardiac arrest and doctors didn’t think I was going to live. When I was 10 days old, I had my

I’m Autistic and I’m Phenomenal is a story that displays the challenges, but more importantly, the joys of autism through the eyes of a little autistic black girl. Readers will experience her journey as she navigates both the beauty of her unique perspective and her difficulties while shedding light on the power of acceptance and

In the bustling streets of Mumbai, India, amidst the cacophony of daily life, there exists a group of individuals who inspire spectators with their skill and passion for the country’s national sport. Among them is Rahul, a dynamic force in the world of cricket—wheelchair cricket. Born with polio, Rahul’s life took

Growing up, Tanelle was the quintessential “outdoors” kid. Her love for nature and adventure knew no bounds. From fishing by serene lakes to conquering snow-capped mountains, her outdoor adventures were not hindered by constraints. However, life’s unpredictability threw her a curveball in the form of a recreation accident, reshaping the course

As a parent of four children, one of whom has cerebral palsy, I quickly realized the immense value of becoming actively involved in support groups and connecting with other parents who share similar experiences. Parenting a child with special needs presents unique challenges, and many of these challenges are not fully

Cape Town, the jewel of South Africa, has long been celebrated for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich history. As a local deeply connected to this city, I’ve witnessed the remarkable transformation unfolding within the realm of tourism. Cape Town Tourism’s latest initiative, the Limitless campaign, is not just a

Tarryn Tomlinson at the Aquila Luxury Safari Lodge, Cape Town, South Africa. Couture designer: Jacques La Grange Growing up in the lively city of Cape Town, South Africa, Tarryn Tomlinson’s passion for travel was sparked by her father, an avid reader and explorer. Being in a household filled with National Geographic

“My happiness isn’t dependent on my health. I have known for most of my life that being “sick” or disabled doesn’t make me, my life, my happiness, or anything about me any less. I can live a beautiful and fulfilling life anywhere and in any way that me and my body