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EmpowerFest 2025 Highlights + Mike Calls Out Tasteless Comic

In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland reviews EmpowerFest 2025, celebrating the limb loss and limb difference community with inspiring speakers, adaptive activities, and unforgettable moments.

Mike also shares a story about a comedian who made a tasteless joke about the limb loss community — and how he got the comedian to remove the post.

Tune in for insights, laughs, and a look at what makes the limb loss community so resilient and inspiring!

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Get ready for a powerful episode of No Grey Areas with comedian Mike Bolland, a one-handed dynamo who turns adversity into inspiration. Mike shares how growing up with one hand—and later surviving cancer—shaped his resilient, humorous outlook. He opens up about his “Believe” mantra, the strength he drew from his parents, and how he’s embraced life on his own terms. Through his We’re Not Stumped podcast and Helping Hands Foundation, Mike empowers the limb loss community with hope and humor. This episode is a reminder that attitude is everything. Hit play and prepare to see challenges in a whole new light!

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