Using your personal struggles as your personal story with Emma Faye Rudkin

Send us Fan MailEmma Faye Rudkin is an internationally-known role model for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community and founder of a nonprofit organization, Aid the Silent. . The overall mission is to aid economically-disadvantaged deaf children and teens to reach their full potential and to live life more richly by providing funds to receive hearing and speech resources, ASL lessons, ministry-related activities and education enrichment programs. Today we talk about growing up deaf, the challenges she has faced, and what she is doing to change how deaf and hard of hearing people are living and thriving. Highlights from the episode:Emma Faye’s journey with hearing loss and learning to live deafWhat life like living as a child with hearing lossWhat life changing event led her to her purposeStarting a non profit at 18 years oldHow Aid the Silent is changing thousands of livesThe cost of being a child with hearing lossEmma Faye’s struggle with anxiety and depressionLinking depression with missed human connectionEmma Faye’s constant struggle How you can help support the deaf and hard of hearing Resources: Emma Faye’s websiteAid the SilentFree ASL classes at Galludet UniversityConnect with me on Instagram and tell me what you think!For some more free resources to help you on your journey, click HERE to download my Guide to Seed Cycling and HERE for my guide on Minerals for Chakra Balancing and Longevity (a personal favorite because mineral balancing is my jam!)