I have been spending a great deal of time thinking about the life I’ve lived, the life I’m living and the life I would like to live as there are so many incongruencies between them. A great deal of the time, I’ve felt as though my sense of self had slipped away and vanished down the plug hole. I have written about some of this before, but the words seem keen to be re-explored once again – it seems I still have lessons to learn! I think it was Shirley Valentine who said: ‘I got lost in my unused life’
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Helping Sarah-Jane rediscover her freedom
Watch Coran’s video first then scroll down to read my words. My words come from somewhere deep inside and so are very descriptive of my situation and how illness can leave a person struggling in a world where wheelchair access is an afterthought. To make a donation, please visit Sarah-Jane’s GoFundMe page. My name is Sarah-Jane, and I am looking to raise the funds to buy an ‘all terrain’ powered wheelchair – a Trekinetic GTE. Like so many of us, I’ve spent most of my life taking so many things for granted. I never thought twice about going for a
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