Every Story Deserves a Seat at the Table - Bill Volkmann

Every Story Deserves a Seat at the Table - Bill Volkmann

July 17, 2026 · 31 min · Season 3 · Episode 134

About this episode

The episode features disability advocate Bill Volkmann discussing his journey with cerebral palsy and the importance of sharing personal stories.

After taking some time away to be with family and say goodbye to loved ones, I’m grateful to finally be back behind the microphone. There couldn’t have been a more meaningful episode to return with. In honor of Disability Pride Month , I’m joined by disability advocate Bill Volkmann , who shares his incredible journey of living with cerebral palsy, overcoming obstacles, embracing independence, and refusing to let society define his potential. This conversation goes far beyond disability. It’s about resilience, self-worth, perseverance, and the power of sharing your story. Bill’s honesty, humor, and determination serve as a reminder that every person has something valuable to teach us when we’re willing to listen. Whether you have a disability, know someone who does, or simply want to hear an inspiring conversation about overcoming adversity, this episode is for you. Thank you to everyone who continued supporting Around The Loop during my time away. Your messages, patience, and encouragement meant more than you know. I’m excited to be back and continue bringing meaningful conversations to this platform. 🎙️ In this episode, we discuss: • Growing up with cerebral palsy • Overcoming…

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