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My book… coming this August!
HI ALL! I am writing a book called “Life Can Still Be Good – Despite Difficult Challenges” which is a memoir and more. I want to share my story (and more) in hopes that it can help people. I started … Continue reading
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Tagged book on hope, challenges, Disability, Inspiration, Paralysis, Quad, Quadriplegia
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VIDEO: Quadriplegic converts 3-10 split for a chance at 26th game of 200 or better
This was the (my) shot of the day at Quad Squad bowling on August 11, 2018. I am posting it now to share and preserve it on my blog. I needed to convert this 3-10 split in the 10th frame … Continue reading
Posted in Achievement, Disability, Enjoyment, Games, Health and wellness, Hobbies, Recreation
Tagged Bowling, Paralysis, Paralyzed, Quadriplegia, Quadriplegic, Sports, Wheelchair
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Strike for Vets
A bowling fundraiser called Strike for Vets was held earlier in October to help support a spinal cord injury recovery center in Tampa called Stay in Step (non-veterans can rehab there as well). Daniel Bolan, a 17-year-old Eagle Scout with … Continue reading
25 Things That Surprise the Public about What People with Spinal Cord Injury Can Do
Since this blog is about empowering wheelchair users, I have to share this list of “25 Things That Surprise the Public about What People with Spinal Cord Injury Can Do” from Shepherd Center, a specialty hospital where I rehabbed in … Continue reading
A Tribute to Aaron Parker
My friend and fellow Quad Squad bowler Aaron Parker passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of April 24, after a short battle with cancer (I say short because his cancer was discovered approximately 2 weeks before his … Continue reading
Posted in Disability, Health and wellness, Inspiration, Life
Tagged Aaron Parker, Becoming Christian, Jesus Christ, Paralysis, Wheelchair
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Blessings and a Bowl-A-Thon
Below is the body of an email that I wrote to share with family and friends on Thanksgiving. If you read my blog or are friends with me on Facebook, and would like to be on my master email list … Continue reading
Posted in Disability, Health and wellness, Uncategorized
Tagged Blessings, Nursing Home, Paralysis, Quadriplegic, Tetraplegia, Worthy Cause
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7 IKAN Bowler Users and a 23rd 200+ Game
At our central Florida Quad Squad outing on Saturday, September 14th, we had seven different power wheelchair users bowl with an IKAN Bowler. The reasons for wheelchair use among the seven people include cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, and spina … Continue reading
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Tagged Achievement, Bowling, Cerebral Palsy, CP, Fun, Inspiration, Paralysis, Quad, SCI, Spina Bifida, Tetra, Vent, Wheelchair
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Vent-Dependent Quadriplegic Earns Master’s Degree
My blog is about empowering wheelchair users, and I hope that by sharing that I recently graduated with a Masters of Entrepreneurship from Western Carolina University, perhaps others will be encouraged to pursue additional education or whatever they desire. I … Continue reading
Posted in Achievement, Disability, Inspiration, Life
Tagged Degree, Education, Masters, Online, Paralysis, Quad, Quadriplegic, Respirator, Vent, Wheelchair
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Belated Thanksgiving Thoughts
It’s still November and I want to use this blog entry to share some belated Thanksgiving thoughts. I especially want to mention how grateful I am for the many blessings that the Good Lord has given me. Yes, I’m a … Continue reading
Posted in Disability, Health and wellness, Life
Tagged Blessings, Health, Life, Paralysis, Quadriplegia, Thanksgiving
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Donations Matched at Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
– Donation-Matching Deadline Extended until November 15th – This blog is about empowering wheelchair users, and one non-profit organization striving to do so is the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation (CDRF). They use donations to fund both quality-of-life grants and … Continue reading
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Tagged CDRF, cure, Deductible, Donation, Foundation, matching, Paralysis, Reeve
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emPOWERing Wheelchair Users! 