ServicesEmpowering Journeys: Unlock Your Potential with Our Comprehensive Services From A Disability Lens
Discover our tailored offerings designed to enhance lives and communities. From Accessible DEIB Consulting & Support services that help organizations become more inclusive, to Public Speaking Services that motivate and educate, our Quality of Life Adaptability & Advocacy Coaching that guides individuals toward greater independence, and Adaptive Karate demonstrations that promote holistic wellness and confidence. Walking Spirit is dedicated to fostering an environment of growth, learning, and empowerment for all. Join us in our mission to make a meaningful impact.

Accessible DEIB Consulting & Support
Offers expert guidance to enhance organizational accessibility, focusing on accessible diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging through assessments and strategic planning.
Public Speaking Services
Delivers powerful speeches to motivate and educate audiences on the importance of accessibility, inclusion, and overcoming challenges faced by individuals with disabilities.
Quality of Life Adaptability & Advocacy Coaching
Provides personalized coaching to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities, focusing on adaptability strategies and advocacy for rights and inclusion.
Adaptive Karate
Explore our demonstrations, showcasing tailored techniques for individuals with mobility challenges. These presentations highlight the adaptability and inclusivity of martial arts, emphasizing empowerment, physical fitness, and self-defense skills for all abilities.
Accessible DEIBConsulting & Support
Accessible DEIB Consulting & Support Services recognize that disabilities cross all demographics and impact the lives of consumers, co-workers, and constituents alike. Ensuring that your operation's properties, products, programs, and services are Accessible to People with Disabilities allows you to achieve Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in a way that fosters a true sense of Belonging. Designed to reduce costs associated with conflict resolution, turnover, and liability risks, these services also spark innovation and improve your productivity, service, and potential market share. Beginning with an Expectations Meeting, a Consultant with Disabilities assesses the front and back of your operation through a diverse disability lens, then consults with your leadership team to develop and facilitate customized training programs and implement action plans specific to your needs.
Walking Spirit’s CEO, Jeremy Warriner, is proud to be a member of the national ADA Trainer Leadership Network. Trained to facilitate the ADA National Network’s established curriculum covering a broad range of issues and topics that will help avoid unnecessary costs related to disability-based injury and discrimination while enhancing accessibility and fostering a sense of Belonging. This training is proprietary to the ADA National Network and is presented by Walking Spirit's CEO as a supplemental service in addition to the customized training programs that Walking Spirit develops for your organization through our Accessible DEIB Consulting & Support Services. Inquire about special pricing for regular sessions; perfect for new hires and recommended annual training!
Public SpeakingPresentation Topics

Walking Spirit’s motivational Speaking Topics include but are not limited to:
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Personal Disability Origin Story – Identifying as a Burn Survivor & Amputee
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Adapting to Life with an Acquired Disability
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Acquiring Disabilities as a Family
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Confronting Suicidal Thoughts, Tendencies, & Ideation
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Pain Management & Quality of Life
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Blood, Tissue, & Organ Donation – The Perspective of a Recipient
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Finding Strength in Traumatic Events
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Psychological Impact of an Acquired Physical Disability
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Resilient Life - Strength of the Body, Knowledge of the Mind, & Honesty of the Heart
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Advocacy – Self and Systemic Needs
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Disability as an Aspect of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging – Add the “A”
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Why Accessible DEIB is Vital to Service Operations – Hospitality & Customer Service
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Acquiring Cultures in Life – Disability as a Global Minority with a Cultural History
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Diversity of Disability – Physical, Intellectual, & Developmental; Acquired or Natural; Hidden & Visible, etc.
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Language of Disability – Person First or Identity First?
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Talking with Children about Disability
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Intimacy & Disabilities
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Assistive Technology & Independence
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Community Resources for People with Disabilities
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Understanding and Utilizing the Americans with Disabilities Act
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Best Practices for Employing & Working alongside People with Disabilities
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Reasonable Accommodations vs. Undue Hardships
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Inspiration Exploitation vs Education, Adaptation, & Growth
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Disabilities in Media – Perceptions Painted by News & Entertainment
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Ableism & Discrimination
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Travel with Disabilities
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Disabilities in Outer Space – Reality & Science Fiction
- Inclusive Hospitality; What is it and How to achieve it


ADA TrainerLeadership Network
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ADA Overview
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Awareness
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ADA Title I Employment
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Serving Customers with Disabilities
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ADA Title II Public Services
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ADA Title III Public Accommodations
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Assistive Technology


Adaptive KarateVideo Demonstrations
The Adaptive Karate demonstrations includes various adapted katas (forms) for individuals using prosthetics or wheelchairs. Performed Katas include:
- Pinan Shodan, Nidan, Sandan, Yodan, Godan (each with prosthetics & crutches or wheelchair)
- Bassai Dai (with prosthetics & crutches or wheelchair)
- Nekobuto Junidan (with prosthetics & crutches or wheelchair)
- GoPei Sho (wheelchair)
- San Chin (wheelchair)
- Dan Enn Sho (wheelchair)
For detailed descriptions, visit the Adaptive Karate page.