Practicing Without Knowing It

Practicing Without Knowing It During this past Sunday’s meeting [of the San Francisco support group], I mentioned that in the past I had many misconceptions about public bathrooms (and peeing in them) and I thought I would share some of them with you in case...

Vienna Workshop – One Year Later

Vienna Workshop – One Year Later   [From Workshop participant Kevin, translation courtesy C] Dear participants of the IPA Workshop 2022 in Vienna, dear all, In the following I will present my personal impressions of a workshop visit and then describe how I...

A Woman’s View – IPA Virtual Workshop

A Woman’s View – IPA Virtual Workshop [Julia attended our Virtual Workshop on August 12, 2023, led by IPA President Dan Rocker. She shared these thoughts prior to the workshop, and kindly followed-up with her post-workshop reaction. If you are considering attending...

Flying High!

Flying High! [Greetings fellow members. The following is an edited and expanded version of a text I had sent to two board members upon my return from a trip abroad. Given the length of the flight, weeks prior to my journey I was feeling apprehensive. In fact just a...

Flight 282

Flight 282 by Steven Weinraub ​ You have to understand, I am not afraid of flying in an airplane. As a kid, I loved the movement and motion of flying. But for the past fifty-five years, I haven’t flown very often at all. This all started because of an incident that...

Three Success Stories

Three Success Stories [Support Coordinator David Kliss shared these amazing success stories, May 2022]  There are a great many things about the support work that I do on behalf of the IPA that provide me with personal satisfaction, but there is something truly special...