Living My Best Disabled Life

in this episode of Living My Best Disabled Life, Olivia is joined by Erin Field a C5/6 quadriplegic, disability advocate, and future trauma therapist. Erin shares the story behind The 10%, a new community app designed to help disabled people connect, share resources, and support one another. Together, they discuss the power of peer connection, the realities of life after injury, and why building community matters.Follow Erin on Instagram: @erin.fieldd [https://www.instagram.com/erin.fieldd/] Support the show and explore adaptive footwear through my Billy Footwear affiliate link: https://billyfootwear.com/?ref=LIVING_MY_BEST_DISABLED_LIFE [https://billyfootwear.com/?ref=LIVING_MY_BEST_DISABLED_LIFE]

Olivia Murphy sits down with Whitney Bailey, disability advocate and former host of Spastic Chatter, to talk about her journey in the disability community. Whitney shares how she navigates online negativity, embraces support without shame, and uses her background in rehabilitation services to empower herself and others. This episode dives into how advocacy, mindset shifts, and education helped Whitney build a life rooted in confidence, connection, and purpose.

in this episode of Living My Best Disabled Life, I sit down with Cassidy Huff—actress, voice-over artist, best-selling author, and disability rights activist. Cassidy shares how she uses storytelling, social media, and performance to challenge stereotypes and advocate for authentic disability representation in the entertainment industry. We talk about everything from navigating the spotlight as a disabled creator to the power of using your voice—both literally and figuratively—to create meaningful change. Cassidy’s passion, humor, and honesty shine as she reflects on her journey and what drives her to keep showing up for her community.

In the season premiere of Living My Best Disabled Life, host Olivia Murphy sits down with disability advocate and eating disorder recovery coach Jayne Mattingly. As the CEO of Recovery Love and Care and founder of The AND Initiative, Jayne is dedicated to supporting individuals with chronic illness and physical disabilities. She also explores the emotional and psychological journey of living in a changing body in her book, Body Grief. In this episode, Olivia and Jayne discuss: ✅ The concept of body grief and how it impacts the disabled community ✅ The intersection of disability and eating disorder recovery ✅ Jayne’s journey as an advocate and the mission behind The AND Initiative ✅ Practical advice for navigating self-acceptance and healing Tune in for an empowering conversation about resilience, self-love, and redefining recovery on your own terms! 🎧 Available now on all podcast platforms! 📚 Get This Is Body Grief: Making Peace with the Loss That Comes with Living in a Body here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0593656792?tag=randohouseinc7986-20 [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0593656792?tag=randohouseinc7986-20] Support Living My Best Disabled Life and get 10% off your next pair of Billy’s shoes! Shop here [https://billyfootwear.com/?ref=LIVING_MY_BEST_DISABLED_LIFE].

Jill Cabernel shares her journey living with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and kyphoscoliosis and how it shaped her work as a content creator. She discusses embracing her disability, navigating the intersection of disability and fashion, and offering advice to her younger self. Jill also touches on mental health, tackling societal norms, and her goals for the future of disability representation. Support accessibility in fashion by shopping through my Billy Footwear affiliate link: Billy Footwear.