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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel that losing both my legs was a blessing. It was meant to happen to me: I wouldn't have had the opportunity to touch so many lives in such a positive way.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to live a fulfilling life.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, there are things that I can't change, but the things I can, I'm going to do everything in my power to work very hard through them and come out stronger on the other side.
- Hot
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up in the hot Last Vegas desert, all I wanted was to be free. I would daydream about traveling the world, living in a place where it snowed, and I would picture all of the stories that I would go on to tell.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the age of 19, the day after I graduated high school, I moved to a place where it snowed, and I became a massage therapist. With this job, all I needed were my hands and my massage table by my side and I could go anywhere. For the first time in my life, I felt free, independent, and completely in control of my life.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
If your life were a book and you were the author, how would you want your story to go? That's the question that changed my life forever.
- Learned
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've learned that borders are where the actual ends, but also where the imagination and the story begins.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing with prosthetic feet is you can't have all this crazy motion, or you'd be all over the place - because it's mechanical, and it's outside your body.
- Contracted
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was 19 years old, and I felt like I had the flu one day. Within 24 hours, I was in the hospital on life support, and I was given less than a 2 percent chance of living. It took five days for the doctors to find out that I had contracted bacterial meningitis.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course, there are benefits to having prosthetics. I can make myself as tall as I want. I can wear flip-flops in the snow if I wanted to. There's benefits.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a very good sense of my body and where it's at. Although I don't feel the ground in the same way that somebody else would, I'm very aware... I can feel pressure, and I know exactly where my toes are and exactly where my heel is.
- Gave
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad gave me one of his kidneys.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's when I compare myself to what other people are able to do that I run into trouble. It is a bummer. I just constantly try to put things into perspective.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my dreams, whatever I am doing, I look down to see if I have prosthetics. It sets my time frame in my dream, I think. I'd have these dreams that I am running and launching myself, and I look down and see that I have prosthetics. I have a lot of those, where I do great, amazing things with my prosthetics.
- Nov 07, 2020
I can't really say I miss my toes.
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- Nov 07, 2020