I spend so much time not writing or doing what I love because I am so concerned about how it will be received or if it will be good enough. This fear or concern causes a production freeze. I consider the option that doing nothing is better than producing something bad. I think this thought [...]
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Can we DTR?
Oh hey, DTR means "define the relationship" in case you did not know. I never actually know who reads these things I write. When I freelance or ghost-write, I don't think on too much about my ongoing relationship with those readers. It is primarily a one and done experience. But, with all of you beautiful [...]
10 Things I am Tired of Hearing
The list below is comprised of one-liners able-bodied people say to me daily. Frankly, I am tired of them, not because they are insensitive, but because you people have zero creativity. Asking me, "How fast does that thing go?" Upon seeing my scooter, "I need one of those!" Seeing me with a soda or water in [...]
Newest Publication!
I know I should write on here way more often. My lovely followers normally get to see and read a side of me that no one else does. But I have been writing, just more so for other organizations, but I have not forgotten my first love which is this website! I wanted to share [...]
Running
I've been running for a really long time. Almost four years it seems. I know, running is a silly word choice for someone who uses a motorized scooter. But we can run too! I am not even sure if this post will make it onto the internet. Here I am, though, typing anyway and seeing [...]
On Disability and Inclusion in the Church
What follows is an edited transcript from a short session I ran at the recent "TASH conference" in Nashville: As I said at the beginning of this panel, my name is Matt Curcio. The capital letter “C” church has been a part of my life since I was about eleven years old. I have worked in [...]
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What next?
I have been thinking a lot about what is next for me, for this blog, for my dreams and for my calling. I have been pretty quiet on my blog since October. Writing has been fleeting and difficult to hold onto over the last few months and I would even say for the last few [...]
Who do I become?
I wish the title of this post was the question asked of graduating seniors. Who do you plan on becoming? While an acceptable answer is Chuck Norris, its not entirely what I am trying to get at This question is less about meeting your potential and more about coming to terms with who you were created to [...]
What Do I Do Now?
Let's get something clear before we dive any deeper into the murkiness of life after college, the next two posts aren't the cheat codes to life. Rather, what I want to offer hope that you can in fact do this and do this well. So, the question is: What do I do now? Well before we [...]
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