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Silent Courage

I share my journey as an introvert with hearing loss through personal reflections, gentle insights, and honest storytelling. In 2025, I published my first book, Silent Courage: An Introvert's Journey with Hearing Loss.

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Business Writing: How It Helps People with Hearing Loss

Writing, when properly managed, (as you may be sure I think mine is) is but a different name for conversation.—Laurence Sterne, novelist and Anglican clergyman

My Worst Hearing Loss Experience Ever

“The only disability in life is a bad attitude.” Scott Hamilton, American figure skater.

4 Questions & 4 Insights: Navigating Life as an Introvert with Hearing Loss #4

Exploring the Connection: Key Questions Answered About Introversion and Hearing Loss

Living Without Names: Learning to See Beyond Words (Part 2)

A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold. Proverbs 22:1 NIV

A Bonus Post: My First Experience of Person-Centred Audiology Care

Because It Matters!

4 Questions & 4 Insights: Navigating Life as an Introvert with Hearing Loss #3

Exploring the Connection: Key Questions Answered About Introversion and Hearing Loss

Living Without Names: Learning to See Beyond Words (Part 1)

Names are powerful—they help us feel seen, known, and acknowledged.But what happens when hearing loss makes it harder to catch a name, or to say it back?In this quiet reflection, I share the hidden struggles (and surprising moments of connection) that come when names slip away, and how identity, compassion, and God's promises offer something even deeper than words.

4 Questions & 4 Insights: Navigating Life as an Introvert with Hearing Loss #2

In this month’s Questions & Key Insights, we’re diving into how introvert and extrovert brains are wired differently — and what happens to the brain when you have hearing loss.We also explore why introverts crave quiet spaces and how hearing loss can affect social enjoyment.If you’ve ever wondered why the world feels louder and faster sometimes, this one’s for you.

Imago Dei: Discovering Divine Purpose in Silence and Solitude

So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. - Gen 1:27 NIV

4 Questions & 4 Insights: Navigating Life as an Introvert with Hearing Loss #1

Exploring the Connection: Key Questions Answered About Introversion and Hearing Loss