EPISODE · Oct 14, 2023 · 23 MIN
1 in 36 Mix Special Episode-Defying Autism: Rachel Barcelona's Inspiring Journey
from THE SJ CHILDS SHOW-Building a Community of Inclusion · host Sara Gullihur-Bradford aka SJ Childs
Send us Fan MailEver wondered how a radiant star like Rachel Barcelona, diagnosed with autism at age three, found her passion in theatre and pageantry? Join me as I imbibe wisdom from a remarkable woman who chose not to be defined by societal norms but embraced her individuality, thus inspiring many. Rachel takes us through her journey, her experiences, and the challenges she faced that never deterred her from preserving her childlike spirit. Beyond her diagnosis and into the world of performing arts, she takes a stand for the unique and diverse, encouraging us to do the same. Get to know more about Rachel's upcoming events like Miss Rodeo and River Ranch or Rodeo, her incredible work in the children’s book with Archie Comics, and the recognition she received for her powerful performance in the movie, Mandy's Voice. Hear her discuss her advocacy for children with disabilities and how she uses social media to create a global impact. Rachel's story of resilience and determination is not just about her struggle and triumph. It’s about every child, every individual fighting their own battles, and coming out stronger. Now, isn't that a story worth listening to? Don't miss out on this enlightening and inspiring conversation. Follow along and let’s celebrate the beauty of individuality together with Rachel.Support the showSJ CHILDS - SOCIALS & WEBSITE MASTER LISTWEBSITES- Stream-Able Live — https://www.streamable.live-COMING SOON- The SJ Childs Global Network — https://www.sjchilds.org- The SJ Childs Show Podcast Page — https://www.sjchildsshow.comYOUTUBE- The SJ Childs Show — https://www.youtube.com/@sjchildsshow- Louie Lou (Cats Channel) — https://www.youtube.com/@2catslouielouFACEBOOK- Personal Profile — https://www.facebook.com/sara.gullihur.bradford- Business Page — https://www.facebook.com/sjchildsllc- The SJ Childs Global Network — https://www.facebook.com/sjchildsglobalnetwork- The SJ Childs Show — https://www.facebook.com/SJChildsShowINSTAGRAM- https://www.instagram.com/sjchildsllc/TIKTOK- https://www.tiktok.com/@sjchildsllcLINKEDIN- https://www.linkedin.com/in/sjchilds/PODCAST PLATFORMS- Spotify — https://open.spotify.com/show/4qgD3ZMOB2unfPxqacu3cC- Apple Podcasts — https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sj-childs-show/id1548143291CONTACT EMAIL- [email protected]
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Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how a radiant star like Rachel Barcelona, diagnosed with autism at age three, found her passion in theatre and pageantry? Join me as I imbibe wisdom from a remarkable woman who chose not to be defined by societal norms but embraced her individuality, thus inspiring many. Rachel takes us through her journey, her experiences, and the challenges she faced that never deterred her from preserving her childlike spirit. Beyond her diagnosis and into the world of perfor...
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