Obsessed with protein dynamics & precision medicine. Prof @Penn. Director @foldingathome. Unorthodox Christian. Legally blind. Father
Jun 1, 2021 • 9 tweets • 4 min read
For me, the worst part of being #disabled is the drain on my ego. Its incredibly hard to maintain a sense of self-worth and confidence when you are literally constantly thwarted by simple tasks that almost everyone else does with ease, compounded by the social isolation. 1/8
This thread isn't to invite pity.
For the #disabled, its to give hope that you can achieve great things. I'm living out my dreams, even though I still struggle with the weight of my brokenness. 2/8