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What kind adversity are you facing in your life and how are you dealing with it?
Chris Norton is the bestselling author of The Seven Longest Yards, a book he wrote with his wife Emily about their journey through extreme adversity. In 2010, Chris was an enthusiastic college athlete with an exciting future ahead of him. Then, in the third quarter of an ordinary football game, he collided with a players' knee and fractured his C3 and C4 vertebrae. This injury left him paralyzed with a 3% chance of ever regaining any movement from the neck down.
Life as he knew it was over.
Chris Norton talks about how he fought his way from feeling hopeless and helpless to becoming unstoppable. He also tells us how to stretch our identities beyond who we think we are, how to persevere through the darkest moments, and how life's catastrophes can become its greatest gifts.
Get ready for an arsenal of tools to help you turn adversity into a driving force!
For the show notes and exclusive links mentioned in this episode go to gooddadproject.com/230.
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What kind adversity are you facing in your life and how are you dealing with it?
Chris Norton is the bestselling author of The Seven Longest Yards, a book he wrote with his wife Emily about their journey through extreme adversity. In 2010, Chris was an enthusiastic college athlete with an exciting future ahead of him. Then, in the third quarter of an ordinary football game, he collided with a players' knee and fractured his C3 and C4 vertebrae. This injury left him paralyzed with a 3% chance of ever regaining any movement from the neck down.
Life as he knew it was over.
Chris Norton talks about how he fought his way from feeling hopeless and helpless to becoming unstoppable. He also tells us how to stretch our identities beyond who we think we are, how to persevere through the darkest moments, and how life's catastrophes can become its greatest gifts.
Get ready for an arsenal of tools to help you turn adversity into a driving force!
For the show notes and exclusive links mentioned in this episode go to gooddadproject.com/230.
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Join the Free Dad Edge Facebook Group at gooddadproject.com/group.
Apply for The Dad Edge Alliance at gooddadproject.com/alliance.

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