Brian RiveraThe Others: Being Disabled and Not WritingOkay so here’s the thing. I love writing probably more than anything. If somehow I forgot how to program and I needed something to do all…4 min read·Apr 7, 2024--1--1
Brian RiveraThe Others: Being Disabled and Almost DyingI think this is a story about ten wishes. Except that it’s not. Not really.·7 min read·Sep 8, 2019----
Brian RiveraThe Others: Being Disabled and Not SleepingBeing disabled, a lot of the time, is about being sick because you’re disabled, sure, but also being sick when you don’t have to be. I’m…·4 min read·May 10, 2019----
Brian RiveraThe Others: Being Disabled and Being HappyLife’s kind of a funny thing. I think, mostly, it’s about two things. The first thing is to be happy. The second is to make others happy…·4 min read·Apr 28, 2019--1--1
Brian RiveraThe Others: The Disabled and Delta AirlinesOkay so I really don’t want to write this one because I’ve never had anything like this happen before. Not the fact that Delta broke my…5 min read·Nov 28, 2018----
Brian RiveraDelta Airlines Broke My WheelchairFun fact: Did you know the Americans with Disabilities Act applies to everything in the United States except airlines? The airlines have…4 min read·Oct 21, 2018--2--2
Brian RiveraWorking at Amazon, Living with DisabilityI expected an impersonal corporate hierarchy. Instead, I found community.·9 min read·Jun 24, 2018--8--8
Brian RiveraThe Others: The Disabled and the Loss of a FriendThere’s no good way to start this story. There’s no right way. My friend Jessica died this week. I think we’re supposed to approach death…4 min read·Oct 17, 2017----
Brian RiveraThe Others: Being in a Wheelchair and Playing Soccer“Did you hear about Amanda?” Andrew asked as he chewed another bite of his peanut butter and jelly sandwich.5 min read·Jul 30, 2017----
Brian RiveraThe Others: Being Disabled and Getting a Job at AmazonI know. I just read that title too.7 min read·May 1, 2017--1--1
