Jul 28, 2026 | Advocacy, Lessons Learned, Medical, Sex + Dating, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
(Turns out, love works better when you stop treating people like projects.) For most of my adult life, I had a habit of falling in love with people’s potential. I would see everything they could become and immediately start: 🚀 Pushing them💡 Encouraging them🎯...
Jul 2, 2026 | Professional, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
I am so incredibly proud to share this news. Come take a look: www.aliingersoll.com After taking a hard look at my website over the last several months, I realized something important: I had evolved. ✨ My speaking had evolved.🧠 My message had evolved.🎤 My thinking had...
Jun 15, 2026 | Advocacy, Before the Accident, Lessons Learned, Misc, Professional, Uncategorized
(HOW I ACCIDENTALLY TURNED A CLOSET CLEANOUT INTO A NEUROSCIENCE LESSON) A few days ago, I decided to simplify my life, which sounds peaceful until you realize “simplifying” means making a giant mess and questioning every outfit you’ve owned since 2004. I got rid of...
Apr 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
(not exactly what I was going for) I ran into the most interesting (and slightly unhinged) challenge this week 😅 I’m building a weekly mini-series on practical neuroscience for work + life 🧠—the same stuff I teach on stage, just in 1–3 minute clips with humor woven...
Mar 25, 2026 | Professional, Uncategorized
On very rare occasions, I’m almost speechless.This was… almost one of them. 😉Yesterday, I had the honor of speaking to 1,000+ women leaders at the Women’s Leadership Conference hosted by the Greater Raleigh Chamber.And yes—we talked about amplifying influence through...
Dec 29, 2025 | Advocacy, Lessons Learned, Professional, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
If you’d told me last December where my life would land by the end of 2025, I would’ve laughed. Out loud. Possibly snorted. 🙃 I had a vision. Goals. Work ethic. Dreams bigger than my daily energy reserves… and honestly, bigger than my nervous system ever approved. 🧠⚠️...