Halloween, the time of year when people all around the country are busy planning their elaborate costumes. Wearing a costume is an opportunity to dress up like someone else. A costume is also used as a way to get noticed. … Read More
I am not under the assumption that just because I have a disability I should get special treatment, so when I enter a parking lot I scan the available spaces and then decide whether I feel I need the handicap … Read More
Job hunting is dismal enough in this job market when you are a 48-year-old man who uses crutches to walk. A few weeks ago, while sitting in the lobby of a large company during a hiring open house, a woman … Read More
Last week, I doubted whether a good attitude and hard work had really paid off. After receiving the news that one job that had my name all over it was given to someone else, it was difficult for me to … Read More
I leaned the old lesson from Aesop’s Fable “The Milkmaid and Her Pail”: “Don’t count your chickens before they hatch” last week. In my plight to regain my life I needed to find a way to successfully obtain employment. One … 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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