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Turning Disability into a Diplomatic Asset: Victoria Harrison’s Story

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On “What’s Trending”, host Patricia Wu and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss how Victoria Harrison, the UK’s first blind ambassador, proves that those with disabilities can bring unique strengths to leadership roles and that differences can be powerful tools for connection.

Resilience Fuels Success

Victoria Harrison’s relentless pursuit of her diplomatic dreams demonstrates the extraordinary resilience often developed by people with disabilities.

Challenges Build Strength

The challenges Harrison faces due to her blindness have likely cultivated unique strengths in adaptability and problem-solving.

Connection Through Difference

Harrison’s blindness creates opportunities for authentic connection and shows that our differences can be sources of strength.

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