🎙️ We’re Not Stumped – Breaking Barriers: Inspiring Stories of Amputees Achieving the Impossible
Join congenital right hand amputee host Mike Bolland in this episode of “We’re Not Stumped,” where we dive into three incredible stories of amputees who have defied the odds and achieved remarkable feats. 🌟
In this episode, we explore:
1. The First Female Double Amputee to Earn a Colorado CDL: Discover the groundbreaking journey of the first woman to earn a Colorado Class A Commercial Driver’s License as a double amputee. Her story is a powerful testament to determination and resilience. https://www.koaa.com/colorado-culture/the-first-female-double-amputee-to-earn-a-colorado-class-a-commercial-drivers-license
2. 12-Year-Old’s Journey After 30 Surgeries: Discover the heartwarming tale of a 12-year-old boy welcomed home by his community after enduring over 30 surgeries and the amputation of his leg. https://www.khq.com/news/12-year-old-welcomed-home-by-community-following-over-30-surgeries-and-getting-his-leg/article_fbafe9c8-6802-11ef-a383-7be58327217a.html
3. Ride to Unite: A Race Champion’s New Journey: Learn about the transformation of a former race champion who, after becoming an amputee, found a new calling that continues to inspire others. https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/09/01/ride-unite-new-calling-former-race-champion-turned-amputee/
These stories are a powerful reminder that, with determination and support, we can overcome any obstacle. Whether you’re interested in stories of perseverance, community support, or redefining success, this episode is filled with inspiration and hope.
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