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The same wood they are cutting down is use to build many things including houses and I'm sure it's hurting the animals would you boycott your house to save the animals I highly doubt it. And I see every living thing the same way but I am living and I'm living for myself right now to better my...

Living in a house and driving a car has to do with the point you were trying to make about the oil plants and trees being cut down. And I will be healing by completing medical school and then I can do more. Yes I will be interpreting for people but at the same time I'll be a doctor as well and...

Single and loving it. I was married most of my 20s so I never had the experience of life until now.

Well in that case don't live in a house and don't drive a car. And the Africans have been killing across Africa way before white people showed up. Africans started slavery actually. And I am seeing from your point of view. But and I suppose to change my life goals and career goals for that?

I actually do understand fully actually and still I choice is still the same. And I know the world doesn't revolve around me but my little world does and I'm doing what's best for me.

I'm doing what is going to make me happy and help me in my career. It has nothing to do with anyone else it's a person choice and personally I want a CI. If I were to have a deaf child he or she would not be able to get a CI until they are 18 and they can decide for themselves. No one pushed...

Very true. At the end of the day I'm still deaf and I will sign. My career will be in ASL interpreter in the medical field so I need to be able to hear and understand.

Well tomorrow I go in to my appointment to let them know what I want to do. 2 or just the 1.

I have been using ASL with my family when I talk and it's made my mom learn more.

People use it talk talk about what ever is on their mind really.

:welcome: I have late deafness as well and I'm the only deafie in my family. Message me if you ever need to talk.

Yes I think I was typing too fast sorry lol

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if your wanting to learn ASL look up Bill Vicars on YouTube he is a great teacher and his videos are done in a classroom setting so it's really easy to pick up on. Go to his play list and you'll see ASL 1-4 and extras like medical ASL and 100 basics. 1-15 of ASL 1...

YouTube Bill Vicars he is a Deaf ASL instructor and his videos are done in a class room setting. I learned by watching him and my niece is 14 and is learning from him too.

When the storm is close enough I can feel it and I love when I can. It scares everyone else except me lol

It's strange to me. I use to love storm they help me fall asleep. I think not hearing storms or rain and having a hard time on the phone is when I noticed my hearing was going.

Just woke up to take some pain pills and I see the blue flashes of lightning outside. I can hear anything out there but if I didn't wake up too see it was storming then I would never know. I don't even remember what a storm sounds like anymore. ☹️

Honestly I haven't read everything cause at the end of it all I'm still firm on my choice to get it and that won't change. I have my reasons for why I really want this done and right now we are going in circles. I have my education and career to think about.

When I say I can care less it's because every company in the worlds does what your saying the CI companies do. All I'm saying is they have a product that can work for me that I'm choosing with my own mind and no manipulation from anyone and I want to have one for myself. Yes I know how the...