“People often ask me: What are your goals and hopes and dreams for Benj? And the answer is so simple: That he be seen whole against the sky. That he not suffer beyond his and my capacity to bear it.… — Priscilla Gilman Copy Share Image
“Children put everything in perspective, they remind you of what's important, you see the world anew through there eyes.” — Priscilla Gilman Copy Share Image
“I didn't want to think of Benj in terms of syndromes and categories and labels and diagnoses, in terms of his performance on tests… — Priscilla Gilman Copy Share Image
“So even as he was making great strides, memorizing the expected answers and beginning to answer questions appropriately, I often wondered to myself, yes,… — Priscilla Gilman Copy Share Image
“There is nothing less romantic, literary, or lyrical than the language of pathology, diagnosis, symptom checklists. As I read through these checklists over and… — Priscilla Gilman Copy Share Image
“People often ask me: What are your goals and hopes and dreams for Benj? And the answer is so simple: That he be seen… — Priscilla Gilman Copy Share Image
“In the last month, I've realized in a way I never had before that this is and will be my life -- this day-to-day… — Priscilla Gilman Copy Share Image
