Sarah Reinertsen
Sarah was born “different”. Her left leg deformed by a condition called proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD), Sarah wore a stiff, cumbersome leg brace until she was seven. At that point, the decision was made to amputate.
After the operation, Sarah tried to be like all her friends; she was a Brownie. She was a [...]
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Sarah Reinertsen
Posted in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, personal development, tagged Attitude, gratitude, happiness, Inspirational, JDIA, Just do it Anyway, Ordinary Miracles, overcome, perseverance, personal development, Self Improvement, struggles, Success, winning attitude on January 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Patrick Henry Hughes
Posted in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, personal development, tagged Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Inspirational, JDIA, Just do it Anyway, love, Ordinary Miracles, overcoming, Patrick Henry Hughes, perseverance, personal development, Self Improvement, winning attitude on December 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Patrick Henry Hughes
“I am Potential”
Patrick is a remarkable young man who was born without eyes and without the ability to fully straighten his arms and legs, making him unable to walk Additionally, two steel rods were surgically attached to Patrick’s spine to correct scoliosis.
Despite circumstances that seem overwhelming to you and me, Patrick has overcome these physical [...]
Jason Lester
Posted in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, personal development, tagged Attitude, Emotional Quotient, EQ, Fibromyalgia, Inspirational, JDIA, Just do it Anyway, love, overcoming, Perseverane, personal development, Relational Intelligence, RI, Self Improvement, winning attitude on November 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Jason Lester
“Chasing Me”
Its halloween night 1987, 12 year old Jason Lester is riding his bike when he is hit by a car traveling 80 miles per hour and thrown over 130 feet in the air. He lives but his right arm is paralyzed. During rehabilitation, his 39 year old father suffers a heart attack and [...]
Nick Vujicic
Posted in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, tagged Attitude, CFS, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, happiness, JDIA, Just do it Anyway, Ordinary Miracles, overcoming, perseverance, personal development, Success on October 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Nick Vujicic
Attitude is Altitude
Imagine being born without arms. No arms to wrap around someone, no hands to experience touch, or to hold another hand with. Or what about being born without legs? Having no ability to dance, walk, run, or even stand on two feet. Now put both of those scenarios together… no arms and [...]
Sgt. Merlin German
Posted in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Emotional Quotient, Relational Intelligence, tagged JDIA, Just do it Anyway, Miracle man, Ordinary Miracles, overcome, perseverance, personal development, Sgt. Merlin German, winning attitude on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sgt. Merlin German
“Miracle Man”
Sgt. Merlin German nearly died in a roadside bombing, while serving in Iraq in 2005. German suffered severe burns over most of his body and no one expected him to survive but he bravely battled back and was awarded the Purple Heart.
He endured more than 100 surgeries and procedures over a three [...]
The butterfly effect
Posted in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Emotional Quotient, Relational Intelligence, tagged butterfly effect, Just do it Anyway, obstacles, Ordinary Miracles, perseverance, strong, struggles on October 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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Gianna Jessen
Posted in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, tagged Born Alive, Gianna Jessen, JDIA, Just do it Anyway, Ordinary Miracles, overcoming, perseverance, personal development, winning attitude on October 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Gianna Jessen
“Born Alive”
Gianna Jessen does not quit. Giving up is not an option to her. Gianna has what she refers to as the “gift” of Cerebral Palsy. She weighed a mere 2 lbs at birth and the doctors said she would never be able to hold up her head, sit up, crawl or walk. She [...]
Team Hoyt
Posted in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, tagged Dick & Rick Hoyt, JDIA, Just do it Anyway, Ordinary Miracles, overcoming, perseverance, personal development, Team Hoyt, winning attitude on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dick & Rick Hoyt
“Team Hoyt”
The story of Rick and Dick Hoyt is one of the greatest love stories of all time, as the Host on NBC put it, “its the story of a Father who climbs mountains and goes to the end of the Earth and back to give his son a better life, a [...]
Randy Pausch
Posted in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, tagged JDIA, Just do it Anyway, last lecture, Ordinary Miracles, overcoming, perseverance, personal development, Randy Pausch, winning attitude on October 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Randy Pausch
“Last lecture”
It all began with one, age-old question: What would you say if you knew you were going to die and had a chance to sum up everything that was most important to you?
That question had been posed to the annual speaker of a lecture series at Carnegie Mellon University, where Randy Pausch [...]
Sgt. William Gibson
Posted in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, tagged JDIA, Just do it Anyway, Ordinary Miracles, perseverance, personal development, Sgt William "Spanky" Gibson, winning attitude on October 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sgt. William “Spanky” Gibson
The sniper’s bullet tore right through his kneecap, destroying the joint. Like all Marines, his first thought was to make sure his fellow Marines were ok – and to return fire. As he was being treated at the hospital Gunnery Sgt. William “Spanky” Gibson was given the bad news: The bullet that [...]
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