• Breaking Free: Teena's Journey from Institution to Independence

  • Aug 6 2024
  • Length: 52 mins
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Breaking Free: Teena's Journey from Institution to Independence

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  • In this captivating episode, we sit down with Teena, an adult with Cerebral Palsy, who shares her journey of resilience and determination. Placed in an institution as a child, Teena did everything she could to get kicked out and succeeded. Listen to her powerful story of breaking free from institutionalization, navigating life with disabilities, and achieving milestones like marriage and motherhood. Teena's story is a testament to the human spirit and the importance of advocating for a life of dignity and independence for all. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation that challenges past norms and celebrates the triumph of the human will. Learn more about Teena on her website: www.teenafitzroy.com and by watching her TedX Talk: https://youtu.be/3BrPCKUyFKM?si=yhXPAO1ZUaa340CE

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