Posts tagged Connection
ANTHONY SIMAS: Accessing CommUNITY - with heART

Anthony Simas is Toronto born and raised and wears many hats – with roots in athletics and work as an electrician, Anthony’s life changed after enduring a spinal cord injury during a getaway at his family cottage, leaving him a quadriplegic. His MO, turning negatives into positives, is fueled by sharing his story with others, where he is able to be a voice for others who live with disabilities, eradicating stigmas that surround their lives to remove the dis and capitalize ABILITY. We discuss disability awareness, wheelchair tips, mindfulness, the communities he has cultivated and those he thrives in through his big contributions.

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ESIE MENSAH: A CommUNITY Catchup on Movement(s)

A conversACTION on the many movements @esiemensah makes through her powerful work. We discuss her new project @thebentway, her powerful acclaimed dance theatre production #Shades, allyship over appropriation in the arts and dance communities, support systems, ancestral guidance and more. Thanks to Esie for taking the time to share with us!

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HEROIC HUMANS: 365 days of heroism

Our inaugural interview for The Fold Podcast with Dana Clark, founder of Heroic Humans - a social impact movement and platform. We got deep into what it means (and makes us) human, vulnerability, and celebrating people around you and beyond at HH’s 1 Year Anniversary Celebration.

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