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Taking Inspiration from the Paralympians

Last week, I went to a lunch where the roles were reversed.  It is usually me standing up in front of a group of amputees doing the motivating.  But this time, I had the pleasure of sitting in an audience and being positively uplifted by two very inspirational people, both of them amputees from birth.  [...]

Taking Inspiration from the Paralympians.

Roughly twenty years ago a lower limb amputee asked me to teach him how to run.  “Absolutely “I said.  What I thought was “hmm, better find out how!” And so began a journey that has affected both my personal and professional life. Naturally I hit the books and then was fortunate enough to get a [...]