In this powerful episode of the We’re Not Stumped podcast, host Mike Bolland delves into inspiring and impactful stories that highlight resilience and adaptability. Mike begins by discussing a life-changing camping trip that led to a double leg amputation after a severe burn and sepsis—an incredible journey of survival and recovery. He also shares surprising news about actor David Tennant revealing he was born with a rare medical condition, shedding light on hidden challenges faced by public figures.
Additionally, Mike highlights the incredible work of Be More Adaptive™, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering innovation for the disability community through adaptive technology and resources. Their vision: “Be More Adaptive™ envisions a world where disability is not a barrier, but a strength, with full accessibility and inclusion for everyone.”
Join Mike for an insightful conversation filled with stories of strength, awareness, and support for those overcoming life’s challenges.
Don’t miss this episode filled with inspiration and vital conversations about inclusion and resilience.
Links:
A burn he thought nothing of turned into something more serious – https://www.unilad.com/news/us-news/camping-trip-burn-thumb-sepsis-double-leg-amputation-457585-20250203
David Tennant announces that he was born with a rare condition – https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/david-tennant-announces-that-he-was-born-with-a-rare-condition/ar-AA1ynmDM
Be More Adaptive™ – https://www.bemoreadaptive.org/
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