Author Archives: Danny Whitty

Dear Friends, I am so excited to share a new goal I have for this month! It is to take the local train from near my house to the station near Tara’s apartment on my own. The start and end of this trip are both terminal stations, so it is a bit easier than tryingContinue reading “A New Goal”

Dear Friends, Well, we skipped a couple of weeks of All Our Brave Hearts! Oops. I have been doing less than usual, and probably needed that. But I am glad to be back with our newest episode! This is another Q & A. Please submit more questions! I love answering them. This episode is shortContinue reading “Answers from my brave heart”

Dear Friends, I am so glad to share this podcast episode from Think Inclusive Podcast, where Tim interviewed me and Tara. He is involved in efforts to make education more inclusive. I so appreciate him amplifying speller voices, and also promoting All Our Brave Hearts podcast. Please listen if you haven’t already! You can listenContinue reading “A Podcast Episode to Check Out”

Dear Friends, I had the best time in Oregon! Wow it is beautiful there. So lush and green. It is so different from San Diego! I had an event at Autism Mustang Alliance, along with powerhouse spellers Niko Boskovic, Ethan Nagy, and Diego Peña. Edlyn Peña was the keynote presenter. I was honored to beContinue reading “A Trip to Oregon”

Dear Friends, I am having a tough day. My spelling has been so sloppy. This has been happening for a few weeks, though some days are fine. It is so scary to lose proficiency in my lifeline. My work takes longer and I get frustrated and worried. It is so stressful. Tara has noticed sinceContinue reading “A Tough Day”

Dear Friends, Whew, I am tired! I have been enjoying my birthday week, but now I need some down time. Thank you all for the wonderful birthday wishes! They made me smile. I am happy to share that Episode 13 of All Our Brave Hearts podcast is up. The topic is “Dignity of Risk.” It’sContinue reading “Brave Hearts on Dignity of Risk”

Dear Friends,  I had the best time on Saturday! My friend James hosted a pool party for my birthday. It was a total spellers’ party. There were ten of us spellers, including several in our thirties. Many of us were already friends with each other, but several also made new friends. It was perfect toContinue reading “Pool Party Joy”

Dear Friends, I am so full of specific memories from Motormorphosis that I wish I could share, but that would fill a book! So I will just share more photos here. I am so happy I got to see some of my social media friends and to meet new friends who are also sharing greatContinue reading “More Motormorphosis”

Dear Friends, Wow! I am just home from Motormorphosis, and I am swirling with feelings and ideas and new cherished memories. This was such a fantastic experience, even more than the previous years I have attended. I can’t do justice to it here. I am so feeling like a real leader in this community. IContinue reading “Motormorphosis Again”

Dear Friends, So here is the next episode of All Our Brave Hearts! It is a week late but still great. We are changing to every other week because we are just too busy. This is a Question and Answer episode. Send us your questions for future episodes! We go to Motormorphosis tomorrow. I amContinue reading “Next All Our Brave Hearts episode”