Amputee Stories: Teen’s Positive Impact, Double Amputee in Baseball Beautifully Made Community

In this uplifting episode of the We’re Not Stumped podcast, host Mike Bolland shares remarkable stories of amputees who are making a difference and breaking barriers. We start with a West Virginia teen who became a beacon of strength and positivity for his family after amputation, showing how resilience can inspire loved ones. Next, we dive into the journey of a double amputee who’s pursuing his dream of playing baseball, proving that nothing can stop him. Finally, we spotlight the Beautifully Made Community, a group empowering those with physical differences to embrace their unique beauty. Join us for these empowering stories of determination and community!

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