If one faces them with toughness, physical and mental constraints can be turned into the biggest strengths. Then a plane with no weapons can be piloted, scale the highest mountains without legs, or beat depression and eventually get outside.
1. Jessica Cox was born with no weapons, but she wasn’t rested from becoming the first armless pilot in the world.
2. “Legless not lifeless!”
3. Michael Coyne has autism, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. No one wanted to recruit him, so he started a cafe of his own!
4. I am an above-knee double amputee and a keen mountaineer. This is me scaling the Jung-La-Pass and Mont Blanc.
5. “I have beaten anorexia! ”
6. “This dog is puzzled as to where my left leg is concealed. (Spoiler: I haven’t got one.)
7. I have conquered my depression and have gone on a walk! It’s the little things that are.
8. First time with chopsticks after amputation of my middle finger with little support from supported T-Rex sticks from my son! ”
9. “My new life”
10. “I did a thing! First Olympic-ish Triathlon. 1k swim, 42k bike, 10k run.”
11. I got a bionic arm recently, and today I was keeping the children’s book that I first wrote with my right hand! ”
12. “I began a groundbreaking therapy a year ago. Last night, for the first time in 15+ years, I sat straight, unassisted.
Do you have tales of your accomplishments which have made you feel proud? In the comment section, let’s share them!
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