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Limitless Life Beyond Disabilities with Manny Haynesworth
This week on the Journey to CEO Podcast, Manny "The True MC" Haynesworth details his miraculous story of overcoming the difficulties of living with cerebral palsy through strong faith and the heart of determination.
Key Takeaways:
Manny was not expected to live past 24 hours after birth, but has now had over 45 surgeries and is 40 years old (41 in a couple weeks)
His mother, a young single parent, was a huge source of support and inspiration, never complaining despite the challenges
Music has been a lifelong passion and saving grace for Manny, who had to get creative with writing and recording due to his physical limitations
Tupac's realness and ability to speak about his struggles as a single parent home resonated deeply with Manny and inspired him to pursue rap
Manny sees himself as a "vessel of God" and credits his deep faith for getting him through the unimaginable challenges he has faced
Action Items for the audience.
Follow @therealtrumc on all platforms and support.
Connect Manny with Stevie Wonder, one of his musical heroes, if possible
Continue to amplify Manny's story and music to inspire others facing adversity.
Champion the call for equity for our neighbors living with disabilities.
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By Lindsay Raé PerryThis week on the Journey to CEO Podcast, Manny "The True MC" Haynesworth details his miraculous story of overcoming the difficulties of living with cerebral palsy through strong faith and the heart of determination.
Key Takeaways:
Manny was not expected to live past 24 hours after birth, but has now had over 45 surgeries and is 40 years old (41 in a couple weeks)
His mother, a young single parent, was a huge source of support and inspiration, never complaining despite the challenges
Music has been a lifelong passion and saving grace for Manny, who had to get creative with writing and recording due to his physical limitations
Tupac's realness and ability to speak about his struggles as a single parent home resonated deeply with Manny and inspired him to pursue rap
Manny sees himself as a "vessel of God" and credits his deep faith for getting him through the unimaginable challenges he has faced
Action Items for the audience.
Follow @therealtrumc on all platforms and support.
Connect Manny with Stevie Wonder, one of his musical heroes, if possible
Continue to amplify Manny's story and music to inspire others facing adversity.
Champion the call for equity for our neighbors living with disabilities.