God didn't promise days without pain, laughter without sorrow, sun without rain, but He did promise strength for the day, comfort for the tears, and light for the way. And ME to share all the pain, laughter, tears, sorrow,happiness, sun and rain with you! Let us endure all the 暴风雨 and 彩虹 together!

Monday, September 29, 2008

It is all worth it.....

... ... to walk 1 bus stop distance more to watch the following clip in the bus 'sTV Mobile after we came back from lunch at the central today:






I am so proud of Yip Pin Xiu! A lot of people will think that being a disabled, she cannot do this, cannot do that. But from an Occupational Therapist perspective, we would often ENLARGE their ABILITIES and MINUTE their disabilities.

I can't help but feel a sense of pride of being a Singaporean because of Pin Xiu and also the sense of achievement and happiness. I guess she has made the first step that allows the public to look at people with disabilities from another perspective.

An interview with Pin Xiu in the airport:





In another interview of Pin Xiu with CNA:




They are the voices for the people of disabilites and they should be heard. We should empower them! =D

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