The familiar and tiresome conversation. The other day as I was heading to the parking garage elevators, a man getting on ahead of me noticed I was heading that way and kindly held the doors so I could make that … Read More
Let me begin by saying that there are a vast amount of disabilities out there and I am by no means an expert on disabilities. I do, however know that people suffering from many disabling conditions can achieve exercise of … Read More
It’s funny how something so useful can cause so many problems. From the very first time I used a pair of crutches I have constantly found myself faced with the dilemma of what to do with them when they are … Read More
Merriam Webster Dictionary defines ‘perspective’ as “the capacity to view things in their true relations or relative importance.” I have found that a change in perspective can be the difference between accepting a circumstance and not accepting it. It is … Read More
Crutches do the job they are made for very well. They are essentially a way to extend your arms’ reach to the ground assisting you with walking. The problem is, your hands are needed to hold on to the … Read More
I am a husband, father and amputee. I spent four years enduring six surgeries to fix an unfixable ankle. Followed by two additional years in debilitating pain. I spent those two years on crutches full time, rebuilding my life and preparing for the amputation of my lower left leg. Fifteen months later I became a personal trainer and now live my life an active amputee and without limits. Click on my picture to read about me.
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