In 1994, an effort to help one man launched a global change in the way athletes with physical challenges are perceived and perceive themselves. Jim MacLaren was an exceptional athlete, first as an amputee and then as a quadriplegic.
As we all know life isn’t fair. For some people things just seem to fail into place. They win the DNA lottery. Born into a good situation. This is nice if you can get it, but for the vast majority of us, life is a struggle.
The most heart breaking life altering event is discovering your child has been diagnosed for an incurable disease or disability. As a parent your world falls apart.
MY FAMILIES life altering event was the call that everyone dreads there has been an accident any your 24 year old son is paralyzed. That was the call my parents and sister received on August 11, 1985.
As we approach Christmas, we often reminisce about our loved one who are no longer with us. One of the most heart wrenching life altering events is the loss of a loved one. Today we have 2 guests.
Think about a time you were about to start a new job. You were both excited and nervous. You were told about the company’s training program and how it would prepare you for your new role.
Then you arrived. No one seemed to know you were coming.
My friend, best-selling author, speaker, TV show host and guest on Life Altering Events Mel Robbins, often says excuses will always be there for you. Opportunity won’t.
Today we have two families whose life altering event was the call that everyone dreads; there has been an accident any your son is paralyzed. It is a nightmare that never ends.
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About Life Altering Events
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Everyone has those AHA moments or events that change our lives for better or worse. These life altering events occur in every aspect of our professional, personal, and in the lives of our family. Try…
as we may, it is impossible to completely separate the events in our personal life from our professional life. Believe me, I tried and failed miserably. Life altering events present us with opportunities to seize the moment and make difference in our own life, the lives of our loved one, friends and business associates. They also can be a fork in the road where we can fall apart or pick up the pieces and start moving forward toward better times and better people. It is never too late to have the life you want and deserve. Let’s talk about it.