Perfectly Misunderstood – (PDF/EPUB Version)

This is about a love for living, with a side of some nice lyrics. I am not preaching how to think differently, especially when it comes to accepting the unknown. I am sharing my thoughts and opinions of my personal life and observations in my career as a special education teacher for seventeen years.

Sometimes we don’t get to pick our book of choice. It chooses you! No one needs to be a legend. It is the reality. Period. Accept it. Just leave a positive footprint.

Perfect: (1) being entirely without fault or defect, (2) satisfying all requirements, (3) corresponding to an ideal standard or an abstract construct, (4) faithfully reproducing the original, and (5) legally valid.

Understood: (1) fully apprehended, (2) agreed upon, and (3) implicit.

Ableism: discrimination or prejudice against individuals with disabilities.

Disability: a physical, mental, cognitive, or developmental condition that impairs, interferes with, or limits a person’s ability to engage in certain tasks or actions or participate in typical daily activities and interactions.