Creatively Embracing Life with a Disability | Michelle Steiner

In this empowering episode of Soul-Led Creative Women, I’m joined by the inspiring Michelle Steiner. Michelle shares her journey of living with an invisible disability and how creativity has played a significant role in her healing and personal growth.

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Despite challenges like dyscalculia, limited hand dexterity, and visual perception issues, Michelle has not only embraced her unique path but also used her experiences to thrive creatively. We dive into how writing and photography became powerful tools for Michelle, allowing her to connect with others, find healing, and express herself authentically.

Michelle talks about the importance of self-acceptance, the role of creativity in overcoming challenges, and how embracing her differences led to a fulfilling life of self-expression.

Takeaways:

💗 Michelle's journey with dyscalculia and how it shaped her life choices.

💗 The healing power of writing and embracing creativity despite limitations.

💗 The importance of building a support system and finding your unique strengths. 💗 Using creativity to connect with others and advocate for disability awareness.

💗 Encouraging students with disabilities to think outside the box and embrace their creativity.

💗 How nature, photography, and art have become therapeutic outlets for Michelle.

💗 Tips on overcoming the fear of starting creative projects and leaving a legacy through creative expression.

Take care,
Sam x

<sup>Michelle Steiner
Michelle is a writer, photographer, and advocate for disability awareness. She has contributed articles to numerous publications, including WordGathering and The Mighty. Michelle also works as a paraeducator, supporting students with disabilities. 

Her mission is to inspire others to embrace their differences, use creative outlets for self-expression, and live with purpose.</sup> 

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