Not Houseless Just for the Holidays
Imagine that you’re living in your car, on the street or in a shelter. You’re focused on survival, getting your basic needs met. Once...
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Mitch Blatt
- Nov 23, 2022
- 6 min
Kung Fu & Karate, Jackets & Chores
In 1984, John G Avildsen’s The Karate Kid got a lot of people interested in karate and taught a generation things like discipline,...
Grace Corrigan
- Nov 15, 2022
- 3 min
Coaching to Victory
I have the pleasure of being an Employment Specialist for INCIGHT. One of my responsibilities is to help, mentor and encourage job...
Scott Hatley
- Nov 15, 2022
- 4 min
Staying in the Game: Don't Give Up!
When you become more than a casual fan of a sport, you may start to notice many of the little things happening which you might not have...
Mitch Blatt
- Nov 15, 2022
- 6 min
The Blame Game
It seems like gaming and video games have been blamed for societal ills since the medium’s inception. Ever since Death Race—a game where...
Mitch Blatt
- Nov 15, 2022
- 1 min
"Stay in the Game"
Life’s full of ups and downs, but sometimes it gets harder than normal to handle—for example, the current economic situation in the USA....
Elizabeth Braatz
- Nov 2, 2022
- 3 min
Civic Engagement: The Time is Now
My name is Elizabeth Braatz, my pronouns are she/her, and I am currently a graduate student in the Masters of Public Policy program at...
Scott Hatley
- Oct 7, 2022
- 7 min
Hockey...on Wheels? An International, Inclusive Sport
When you hear the word "hockey," many thoughts likely come to mind. it could be positive memories of the winter Olympics or your favorite...
R.F. Warda
- Sep 1, 2022
- 3 min
Looking for Diamonds
The day was sunny and pleasant. We were filled with anticipation for the highlight of our trip to the Windy City, an architectural tour...
Scott Hatley
- Jul 31, 2022
- 3 min
Leading the Way in Thought Leadership
When you think about being a “thought leader” it’s hard not to think about the founding father of Western philosophy, the Greek...
P.J. Golden
- Jul 31, 2022
- 4 min
With Sympathy
Sympathy cards, sympathetic calls to action, being a sympathetic person, being sympathetic to a cause… Sympathy is generally seen as...
Mitch Blatt
- Jul 31, 2022
- 8 min
Hood to Coast: running toward leadership
by Mitch Blatt Life can be kind of a funny teacher—we have an experience, and learn what to do or what not to do in that experience next...
Mitch Blatt
- Jun 1, 2022
- 5 min
Exceeding Expectations
Sometimes people need help doing their best. They need help finding the job that fits their skills, or breaking out of their comfort zone...
Mitch Blatt
- Jun 1, 2022
- 4 min
Unlikely Pairing Has Enriching Upside
Neil Burger’s 2017 comedy-drama film The Upside stars Bryan Cranston as wealthy quadraplegic Phillip Lacasse, and Kevin Hart as Dell...
Scott Hatley
- May 31, 2022
- 4 min
Changing Hearts and Minds
Change seems to be a constant in life. Simultaneously it’s everywhere and yet nowhere. Some change is easy to deal with, while other...
Mitch Blatt
- May 31, 2022
- 5 min
Disability Employment: A Data-Driven Roadmap
For employers who are ready to invest in disability employment, data is one of the best ways to create a game plan. As a tool, data...
Mitch Blatt
- Jan 1, 2022
- 5 min
DREAMing of Adaptive Sports
I think we can all agree that it’s important to feel like we belong and have friends—even someone calling themselves an “introvert” may...
Mitch Blatt
- Jan 1, 2022
- 7 min
Putting Malignant Under the Microscope
James Wan’s 2021 horror movie Malignant has been jokingly described online as “a film about siblings who have each other’s backs,” but...
Scott Hatley
- Jan 1, 2022
- 4 min
Leveraging Obstacles - Your Compensating Assets
With the start of a new year, many take the opportunity to assess where they currently are in life while also reflecting upon the past...
Mitch Blatt
- Oct 8, 2021
- 7 min
Fear of Rain, Fear of Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia seems like a ripe plot device for horror or thriller movies, since the protagonist can see or hear things other characters...
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