Access Your Drive and Enjoy the Ride, Lauren Spencer
Access Your Drive and Enjoy the Ride, Lauren Spencer
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Access Your Drive and Enjoy the Ride
A Guide to Achieving Your Dreams from a Person with a Disability

Author: Lauren Spencer

Narrator: Sanya Simmons

Unabridged: 4 hr 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 05/21/2024

Synopsis

Lauren "Lolo" Spencer provides a candid look into the life of being a person with a disability. This disability advocate embarks on the importance of visibility for the disabled community because representation matters!

Words from someone doing the work. Lolo Spencer gained popularity as a YouTube personality. On her platform, Sitting Pretty, she encourages viewers to achieve their dreams through making strong choices. Lolo shares how she navigates daily life with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

You are more than your limits. Choosing to see herself as more than a person with a disability and wheelchair user, Lolo chooses to live a bold and courageous life now because representation matters. She created this intersectional guide to provide tools for people with disabilities to thrive in personal growth, independence, and community building. Add this guide to your list of inclusion books!

Inside, you'll find:

● An intersectional guide on how to grow personally and professionally

● Tools for people with disabilities to live a full life despite limitations and expectations

● Words from the inspiring Lauren "Lolo" Spencer, your favorite disability advocate

About Lauren Spencer

Lauren "Lolo" Spencer is a Film Independent Spirit Award nominated actress, model, public speaker, and social media content creator. She currently stars as Jocelyn in HBO Max's Sex Lives of College Girls executive-produced by Mindy Kaling. She has a YouTube channel titled Sitting Pretty and hosts an Instagram TV talk show titled The New Narrative where she interviews guests with varying disabilities who are creating a new narrative for the disability community through their work and how they show up in society. Her ultimate goal is to give an honest perspective of life as a disabled person, dispelling myths and stereotypes of how the disability lifestyle is perceived and experienced by creating content that pushes for inclusion and representation in the entertainment and beauty industries.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Beatriz on July 18, 2023

Book 25 of 2023 - ✅! Thank you so much to Lauren “Lolo” Spencer & Justin Noble for the personalized copy of Lolo’s book, “Access Your Drive and Enjoy the Ride!” Lolo is so magnetic on screen, and that absolutely translates on the page - she is so genuine, it feels like you’re having a conversation w......more

Goodreads review by Devin on July 13, 2024

Too much feeding into the overcoming narrative of disability for this disabled reader, not to mention the manifest gaslighting approach to life.......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on February 16, 2024

This is such an inspirational book and a must-read for anyone who wants to start a career in the entertainment industry! As a young dreamer who moved out to LA myself, I related to her hustle and became extra inspired by the inspirational messages, perspectives, and stories. Lolo is so genuine, crea......more

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