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  • High expectations and the impact of support

    In this week's episode, John and Cynthia dive into the powerful impact of high expectations and supportive environments.

    Our conversation will cover:

    • How setting high expectations can unlock potential in individuals with I/DD
  • Real-life stories of people who have exceeded expectations with proper support
  • Strategies for creating a supportive environment at home, work, or in the community
  • The role of family members, friends, and professionals in fostering growth and independence
  • We'll share practical tips and inspiring examples that you can apply in your daily life, whether you're living with I/DD, supporting a loved one, or working in the field.

    Got a story about how high expectations or a supportive environment made a difference in your life? We'd love to hear from you! Email us at [email protected]

    Remember, QuilloPod is here for you – where every voice in the I/DD community matters. Together, we're building understanding, sharing resources, and creating positive change through the power of high expectations and support.

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    18 min
  • Your Voice Matters!

    In this week's episode, John and Cynthia talk about voting and voting rights for people in the disability community. 

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    Want to share stories with us? Email us at [email protected]

    To learn more about Quillo Connect visit MyQuillo.com

    20 min
  • Why person-centered thinking may be the way forward in difficult times
    In this week's episode, join John in exploring person-centered thinking to approach these challenging times. Bringing a new person-centered focus can move us from only thinking of the challenges facing us to the opportunities to do what is meaningful to people. 
     
    If you want to explore Person-Centered Thinking more, join us for a free - three-part webinar in October by clicking here.  The 3 thirty-minute sessions will share ideas and tools to make person-centered thinking part of your everyday routine. 

     

    Quillo Connect Video mentioned in the episode:

    Hopeful Hint: People Are Sunsets, Not Math Problems

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    Want to share stories with us? Email us at [email protected]

    To learn more about Quillo Connect visit MyQuillo.com

    16 min
  • REPLAY: Where to start? A conversation on planning

    In this replay episode from the summer of 2023, John and Cynthia discuss where to start when it comes to planning. They ask the following questions: Is there a right way? What do you want in your life?  What don't you want? 

     

    Want to share stories with us? Email us at [email protected]

    To learn more about Quillo Connect visit MyQuillo.com

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    18 min
  • The Power of Conversation

    In this week's Quillo Pod, John explores the power of conversations - real conversations that take time to learn from one another, understand, and find the right steps forward.  Sometimes it can be life-changing, and other times frustrating as conversations don't always happen on our schedule. We hope this conversation opens some ideas for you on how to find those life-changing moments. 

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    Want to share stories with us? Email us at [email protected]

    To learn more about Quillo Connect visit MyQuillo.com

    10 min
  • REPLAY: Who are DSPs? | A Conversation with John Raffaele

    Next week is DSP Recognition Week (September 8-14, 2024). In this REPLAY episode from 2023, John and Cynthia sit down with John Raffaele, the Director of Educational Services at NADSP. We discuss DSPs (Direct Support Professionals), who they are, and their impact on the IDD community. 

    Resources mentioned in the episode:

    NADSP

    Want to share stories with us? Email us at [email protected]

    To learn more about Quillo Connect visit MyQuillo.com

     

    25 min
  • CHI and the Search For JOY with Leanne Mull

    The search for JOY is a common theme in Quillo and LifeCoruseConnect.  In this week's episode, John is excited to share with you one of our Quillo Authors, Leanne Mull as she has published her first children's book CHI and the Search for Joy.   We explore her view on the current issues in our field and what brought her to do her first children's book which speaks to all of us.

    Blue Tower Solutions

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    Want to share stories with us? Email us at [email protected]

    To learn more about Quillo Connect visit MyQuillo.com

    24 min

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