Storytelling

Philip J Connolly

Jul 3, 20232 min

Being Special

What makes the Disability Resilience Network advocacy model special?

Philip J Connolly

Feb 28, 20233 min

Looking For a Black Swan

There are many legitimate influences on good policy making but one essential element is the asking of questions. If we ask better...

Philip J Connolly

Jan 31, 20224 min

The Purple (Disability) Planet: The DRN Invitation and Challenge to the BBC

David Attenborough was once asked, what gave him hope. He replied "the indomitable spirit of humans and the resilience of nature."

Philip J Connolly

Apr 15, 20214 min

The Dust Jacket: A two part fantasy blog

Human beings are a mix of dust and water. We are two thirds dust and one third water.

Philip J Connolly

Mar 29, 20215 min

Interdependent Living – there is such a thing as society!

Interdependence brings news, information, acquaintances, neighbours, friends and all the opportunities that flow from that.

Philip J Connolly

Mar 11, 20215 min

Releasing the Spellbound

Mythology is near impossible to shift. The secret to defeating mythology is to have a more potent story from which to construct a new mythol

Philip J Connolly

Feb 15, 20214 min

Thoughts from a Creative Disruptor

I was recently asked by one disability activist what do you do once you have told your story. Perhaps your own successful story of...