This is an episode you won't want to miss! ย Mackenzie, a young woman from Central Iowa, found herself with a life-altering injury in August, 2021. ย Listen in as she recalls the accident, the days and weeks following, and how she credits MINDSET with her recovery.
Mackenzie sustained a spinal cord injury on Aug. 5, 2021, and has had to adapt every facet of her life to accommodate her new set of wheels. ย I am so grateful for her willingness to take us on the journey of her recovery. ย She credits her support system and her mantras for her ability to adapt and overcome. Post-interview parting thoughts from Mackenzie include "your body responds to your words" and when she's feeling discouraged or hits a wall in therapy, she tells herself "this is where you get stronger". ย Thank you for blazing a trail for us, Mackenzie. ย Love and light to you now and always.ย
Referenced in this episode are various articles and a study by Japanese scientist Dr. Masuro Emoto. ย The study of the power of words on water molecules can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cyQVu_8EFc.ย
The local news story about Mackenzie one year after the accident can be found here: https://www.kcci.com/article/step-by-step-how-one-central-iowa-woman-is-relearning-to-walk-before-her-wedding-conrad-ankeny/40822163?fbclid=IwAR01crTun-kmuIupnx479pcuQP9WesDs-qTotK_jhWzOQ7f7nZts-vYr2l0#
The local newspaper article can be found here: https://www.timesrepublican.com/news/todays-news/2021/11/challenge-accepted-nurses-heroic-journey-of-strength-optimism-and-resilience/?fbclid=IwAR0AYRI6rPcnNaWRm7dQYNy-y-vt0Zascf9PT8Il1YzBtyhbr1uxnZBxc8A