Mary E. Ryder

The Crux of a Civil Right

Many people do not know that Martin Luther King Jr. had a disability and made grand contributions to the Disability Rights Movement.   This podcast follows the story of Elliot and Maria, who have struggles parallel to the Disability Rights movement, and find that the world today is far from being equal as they learn what the Crux of a Civil Right truly is...

Chemical Characteristics of Food

This episode focuses on the surprising facts involving our food and the chemicals we are all allowed to consume, the loopholes that allow manufacturers to hide what they are putting in our food, and the lack of research on those chemicals. But there is hope! Great advocacy is leading to closing loopholes and empowering the FDA to be more efficient in regulating our food, but we are not there yet! Stick around to the end of the episode to hear my top ten ways of eliminating toxins and chemicals from the body...

Mary E. Ryder

In her childhood, Mary E. Ryder grew up during a time where people advocated for the extermination of people with disabilities. This episode shares the story of Mary, and ponders on the philosophic mindset that led to the progress we see today. We need to remember this amazing woman, Mary E. Ryder, so that her contributions do not get lost in historic archives.

Escape from Determinism

Follow this powerful story about a man named Stan, who's disability causes him not to know right from wrong; and discover if Determinism is true suggesting we have no free will, or if in fact we do have free will. What do you think?

My Advocacy Story

Elton gives his real-life accounts in his advocacy journey, and discovers vital issues that need attention today, more than ever.