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Wakefulness does not equal worth.” — Rachel Miyazaki, RVN Writer Our Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing live series continued on Sunday, May 3, 2020 with a brand-new storyteller: Rachel Miyazaki! Rachel read her thoughtful and witty essay, “The Awakening,” . Afterward, we caught up with Rachel on how she’s been since publication and hosted…

I was so proud of myself for just surviving.” — Lizzy Terry, RVN Speaker Our Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing live series continued on Sunday, April 26, 2020 with a brand-new speaker: Lizzy Terry! Lizzy, a seasoned speaker who has presented to high school and college students across Indiana, shared her narcolepsy story, including…

I may have this condition that makes me weak, but that doesn’t mean I can’t be strong.” — Matthew Horsnell, RVN Speaker Our Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing live series continued on Sunday, April 19, 2020 with a brand-new speaker: Matthew Horsnell! Matt shared his inspirational presentation with his signature sense of humor, positivity,…

I might have to work ten times harder, but I’m going to do it and I’m going to do it with a smile on my face.” — Brittany Matthews, RVN Speaker Our Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing live series continued on Sunday, April 12, 2020 with a brand-new speaker: Brittany Matthews! Brittany, who has…

Knowing I’m not alone in this encourages me to move on, while also giving me the strength to accept that there is no shame in asking for help.” — Ebony Lay, RVN Speaker Our Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing live series continued on Sunday, April 5, 2020 with a brand-new speaker: Ebony Lay! Ebony…

That’s what people with narcolepsy do—we work it out.” — Dr. Mindi McKenna, RVN Speaker Our Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing live series continued on Sunday, March 29, 2020 with Dr. Mindi McKenna! Mindi shared her inspirational presentation and answered questions from live viewers. The Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing Series invites viewers to gather…

Our Rising Voices Story Sharing live series continued on Sunday, March 22, 2020 with a brand-new storyteller: writer Anna Marr! Anna read her lively & poignant essay and answered questions reflecting on her experience writing and publishing her essay and about the exciting projects she is working on now. To read along with Anna’s essay…