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Everything You Know About Disability Is Wrong
Easterseals
46 episodes
1 week ago
Everything You Know About Disability is Wrong is a podcast for the disability community by the disability community, hosted by two disabled women. But if you’re not disabled, listen in to learn about real issues, celebrations, and conversations disabled people are having in their communities. Powered by Easterseals.
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Everything You Know About Disability is Wrong is a podcast for the disability community by the disability community, hosted by two disabled women. But if you’re not disabled, listen in to learn about real issues, celebrations, and conversations disabled people are having in their communities. Powered by Easterseals.
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The Power of Gaming: Richard Jacobs on Community, Competition, and Personal Empowerment
Everything You Know About Disability Is Wrong
1 hour 3 minutes
10 months ago
The Power of Gaming: Richard Jacobs on Community, Competition, and Personal Empowerment

Richard Jacobs is a dedicated gamer and member of the esports team QuadGods. He discusses his journey of resilience, the pivotal role gaming plays in his life, and the misconceptions he faces as a disabled individual.


Richard shares about the power of community and how his streaming “family” has allowed him to harness his competitive spirit and embrace his emotions. 


Key Moments


13:32 - Inspiration and belonging.

21:57 - Supports family through streaming.

31:24 - Prefers controller over keyboard/mouse.

43:23 - Handles losses calmly; focuses on perseverance.

59:44 - Builds deep community connection.


Connect with Richard Jacobs
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breadwinner1007/

Website: https://quadgods.com/the-players


Everything You Know About Disability Is Wrong
Everything You Know About Disability is Wrong is a podcast for the disability community by the disability community, hosted by two disabled women. But if you’re not disabled, listen in to learn about real issues, celebrations, and conversations disabled people are having in their communities. Powered by Easterseals.