Every morning I wake up and I’m just stuck there in my bed. I can’t move my legs. I can’t sit up and I do not even have the strength to lift my shoulders off the bed. My left hand is cramped up into a ball. My elbow is always stiff and sore from an […]
Read More Live in the ‘Now’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTwXeZ4GkzI&fb_source=message
The thesaurus might equate “disabled” with synonyms like “useless” and “mutilated,” but ground-breaking runner Aimee Mullins is out to redefine the word. Defying these associations, she hows how adversity — in her case, being born without shinbones — actually opens the door for human potential.
Read More Aimee Mullins: The opportunity of adversityBack when I was a freshman at Ohio State I organized a panel at my high school where college students from various universities would come back to their high school and speak to high school juniors and seniors about their experience at their college. This was a way for high school students to be able […]
Read More BEST ADVICE FOR COLLEGEThis is a letter that I wrote to my mom a few days before entering the psych ward on October 22, 2008. This is only about a fourth of the letter. I include this to show you how excessive drug use was part of my manic episode. A few days earlier I wrote a letter […]
Read More MANIC SIGN #2: Excessive Drug Use – A Letter to my FamilyThere are a lot of good people in this world. I think there is more good than evil. Even though on the news all we are shown is the evil in this world. Throughout my life I’ve tried to surround myself with good people and because of that those people are still around to help […]
Read More Thanks to My Friendshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T69fDndUyB0&feature=plcp
Before and after I get my wisdom teeth out.
Read More Adam Gets His Wisdom Teeth OutSo it’s time for me to explain the other side of the story. When doing this I’m going to be brutally honest with you. I’m sorry that I made these mistakes in my life. Just understand that to find success you must 1st fail. Also understand that this was all because of a mental health […]
Read More MANIC SIGN #1: Spending SpreeBefore going into my own crazy story about my struggles with bipolar disorder I want you to understand what can happen during a manic episode. I experienced pretty much all of these symptoms and I want to go through and share with you my personal experience with each symptom which tells a pretty crazy story. […]
Read More Signs and Symptoms of a Manic EpisodeI know I said that was going to jump into this stuff on bipolar disorder but 1st I have one last thing written about my spinal cord injury. I want you to understand how my injury affects me. I hope that some of these things do not make you feel uncomfortable. When I talked about […]
Read More How Exactly My Spinal Cord Injury Effects MeI will never give up on my dream. I have gone through too much and have come too far to give up. I will not let my condition hold me back from reaching my dream. My injury was all a part of the process of creating my dream. Because now I have a more powerful […]
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