Posts by Scott Davidson
Why Not Me? Finding Empowerment Through My Disability
I was born with a severe version of a birth difference known as CTEV or even more commonly known as clubfoot. The cause is unknown, and it doesn’t really matter because we can’t change what happened, but I was told mine was due to a lack of amniotic fluid and malpositioning in my mother’s womb.
Read MoreWhat I Learned From Interviewing the Most Adaptive Individuals on Earth
What I Learned From Interviewing the Most Adaptive Individuals on Earth The past six years I’ve interviewed hundreds of individuals that faced unimaginable adversities. Some have died. Some have lost a loved one. Some have lost the ability to move. Some have not only lost their health but at the same time have been…
Read MoreWhat are you wearing on your legs?
What are you wearing on your legs? What are you wearing on your legs? Below are answers to your questions. These are my thoughts and no one else contributed to what you will read. I won’t bullshit you. I know what it’s like to lose my mobility, to deal with bad doctors, botched treatments, a…
Read MoreRebranding This is a True Story Podcast
Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsSpotifyPocketCastsPodchaserTuneInDeezerRSSStitcherListen NotesPodcast AddictPlayer.fm So I am rebranding This is a True Story Podcast. The past year I really loved sharing transformative stories and ideas. From the first story of finding love and near death in death valley to hiking the PCT, to discovering oneself by experimenting with plant medicine, silent meditation, solo…
Read MoreMinimalism is Easier if You Remember Your Why
Remembering your WHY makes minimalism easier Scott Davidson – Follow on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Quitting a secure well paying job or donating a house full of items you worked to buy isn’t necessarily easy. Selling your home to move to a smaller space or parsing through your late parent’s stuff to decide what makes the…
Read MoreLetting Go of Sentimental Items
Are you ready to focus on decluttering your sentimental items? Scott Davidson – Follow on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter My grandmother was in many ways my closest friend and when she died it was difficult for me to move forward. I grew up spending a good portion of each summer at my grandmother’s small home…
Read MoreWhen Adversity Hits, Minimalism Works
Minimalism is a useful tool or approach to your adversity. Scott Davidson – Follow on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Minimalism is not a cure, but it is a useful tool or approach. In a world where we live in uncertainty with little control at times, when one can be born disabled, wake up one day with…
Read MoreWhy I Became a Minimalist
Why I Became a Minimalist Scott Davidson – Follow on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Embracing a minimalist lifestyle. About a decade ago I received bad news from a doctor. As I sat in the exam room, the doctor told me I had few options. He said I could move towards life in a wheelchair, go…
Read MoreMy Adaptive Athlete Workout – Jan 2022
My Current Adaptive Workout Scott Davidson – Follow on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter My adaptive athlete workouts change all the time. My goal in each workout is to adapt my body to do something physically hard and receive the rewards of improved ability and better health. This is my current workout as of January 2022. Adaptive…
Read MoreDoing More with Less Using the Minimalist Lifestyle Practice Called Essentialism
Doing More with Less Using the Minimalist Lifestyle Practice Called Essentialism Scott Davidson – Follow on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Essentialism is a minimalist lifestyle practice that you can incorporate in order to do more with less. Have you experienced days, weeks or even longer of feeling completely overwhelmed by the stuff you need to do?…
Read MoreDeclutter Your Life with The Minimalist Practice of a Packing Party
Declutter Your Life with The Minimalist Practice of a Packing Party Scott Davidson – Follow on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter A packing party is a perfect way to declutter your life. The practices and ideas of essentialism and minimalism is something I’ve attempted to incorporate the past seven years. About six years ago our family downsized…
Read MoreOpt Out and Reclaim Your Life
Opt Out and Reclaim Your Life Scott Davidson – Follow on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Zion National Park I opted out and my life got better. My schedule was full of responsibilities. I had a bunch of social commitments I didn’t want to attend. My email inbox was loaded with stuff like offers from TV streaming…
Read MoreThe Gear I Use to Podcast
The Gear I Use to Podcast Scott Davidson – Follow on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter I get asked almost daily what gear do you use for podcasting? You can podcast with just a phone, but if you’re wondering what I use then read below. I picked this gear after years of podcasting, consulting with technical…
Read MoreA Message for Parents of a Disabled Child
A Message for Parents of a Disabled Child Scott Davidson – Follow on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter This is a message for you parents of a child with a disability. Please know that I love my life. I am grateful to be born different with severe bilateral clubfoot impacting my lower limbs. I didn’t always…
Read MoreThe Healing Powers of Forest Bathing
The Healing Powers of Forest Bathing Scott Davidson – Follow on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Mt. Charleston, NV The Healing Powers of Forest Bathing will Improve Your Life. It’s summertime in the dense woods of western Pennsylvania. I begin cruising down this large uneven hill. I am dodging trees, thorns and other plant life. I…
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