It was nine years ago today that I broke my neck. I thank God every day for my life. For the life I had before my accident. For the life I have now.
How Tomorrow Feels Today
Question: What is Affective Forecasting?
Answer: The prediction of our emotional state in the future and how our predictions about a major event will affect us 10 years down the road (SPOILER ALERT: we are usually wrong).
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Time for a Challenge
Time waits for no one. Yet many of us wait for time. Often waiting for the “right” time.
Have Yourself a Robert Schuller Christmas
May the wisdom of the old, jolly guy with the white hair be with you this holiday season…
Cyber Monday and #GivingTuesday
If you plan on visiting Amazon this Cyber Monday, please do so through Amazon Smile GBU. There are other ways you can help spinal cord-injured individuals as well…
The Spirit of Thanksgiving
It’s time for Turkey, (Amazon) smiles, and wishing goodbye to UTIs…
Let’s Make It a September to Remember
It’s already September. That means it’s also National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month.
In Memoriam
My world was shaken Wednesday night with yet another reminder of just how fragile life is for all of us.
8 Universal Truths I’ve Learned from a Broken Neck
It was eight years ago today that I broke my neck in a diving accident. A lot happened in a split second. And a lot has continued to happen. Every new experience has the potential to teach us something. When you keep your eyes, ears and heart open you can learn a lot. On this eighth anniversary, I felt it appropriate to share a few things I’ve come to appreciate these past 2,922 days.
9 Songs That Define My Life
In celebration of Make Music Day, below are 9 tracks that comprise the soundtrack of my life. This is not a list of my favorite songs, but a specific collection of melodies that remind me of the transformative moments that have shaped who I am today.