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recalling my decision to become a content creator..... the very start of the rocky road (part 3)

So we pick our story up a couple of weeks after my operation. I'm back home with my family, but all doesn't feel right. I cant tuck my kids in to bed at night, I

Aleksandra – complete elegance

Aleksandra is an example of an optimist with a strong personality. She doesn’t want to hide her disability, she rather would like to prove that it doesn’t limit

Wow...been gone for many months. Great to be back

Well, hello Steemit! This has been quite the year. From the death of my amazing dad, to the unfortunate amputation of my husband's leg, this has been a year I will

Visualizing Disability (Differently): Interpreting the Photographs of Joel-Peter Witkin

In order to understand the photographs of Joel-Peter Witkin, one must understand some basic definitional information about those who are considered “disabled.” The

My Second Leg Amputation

For those of you who have noticed I have been gone for almost a month. I was not sitting ona beach somewhere, instead I was in the hospital. It all started the Friday

Chapter 1 - Believe

This is the first article I wrote and the first video I created when starting this blog. In this article, as well as in the video, I wanted to lay the foundation

Tips for Amputees for choosing a Physiotherapist

Physiotherapy will be another integral part f your rehabilitation program. Physiotherapists help in the treatment of any injury (including amputation) through physical

Why swimming is the one of the best exercises for Amputees

Swimming is undoubtedly one of the best exercises for amputees. There are many reason why I make such a claim. The first and foremost reason is that most amputees

World Amputee Fitness Festival Promo II

WAFF promo 2. Calling all fitness enthusiasts (Amputees & non-amputees) - to come together & participate for a fun filled time full of all kinds of fitness

Diabetics! You, a family member or friend?

Look at the following testimony, how you can contribute to this terrible suffering, in which we can lose parts of our body due to amputations. Watch the video at