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Category: Resilient Recoveries

Never Give In & Never Give Up

Posted on February 2, 2017February 2, 2017 by Breanne Cooley Wilson - Editor-in-Chief
Written by Ben Emerling, Guest Blogger Never give up. How many times have we heard that saying? It is thrown around for almost every hardship we come across. Just three simple words, but they hold so ... Read More

A Former Student, a Constant Inspiration

Posted on September 23, 2014September 23, 2014 by Mary Bolton, Teacher and Mother
Have you ever met someone and instantly known that your life was going to change so much for the better just for knowing her? This has happened a few times in my life, but there is one person in parti... Read More

100 Surgeries. 864 Days in the Hospital. Ultramarathoner & Burn Survivor Turia Pitt Defines Resilience

Posted on September 9, 2014September 9, 2014 by Breanne Cooley Wilson - Editor-in-Chief
I’ve always admired marathon runners. There is something about people who are able to push themselves through physical and mental limits,  in the face of exhaustion and uncertainty, that reall... Read More

Living Next Door to Liz Murray – a Girl Who Went from Being Homeless to Harvard

Posted on August 26, 2014October 13, 2014 by Breanne Cooley Wilson - Editor-in-Chief
During my junior year in college, I was sitting in my dorm room when the phone rang. Me: “Hello?” Caller: “Is this Breanne Cooley?” Me: “Yep, that’s me.” R... Read More

Former Buffalo Bills Quarterback Jim Kelly Fights Cancer with a Winning Attitude – He’s #KellyTough

Posted on August 5, 2014August 21, 2014 by Breanne Cooley Wilson - Editor-in-Chief
When you’re born in Buffalo, New York, as soon as you can take your first breath, you’re a Bills fan. It’s just in your DNA. Regardless of how many times our Super Bowl dreams may co... Read More
Inspiring veterans stories

Veteran Steve Baskis Loses His Sight – but Gains a Whole New Vision

Posted on July 13, 2014August 21, 2014 by Breanne Cooley Wilson - Editor-in-Chief
I can’t imagine losing my sense of sight. And neither could Veteran Steve Baskis – until it actually happened on May 13, 2008. Steve’s journey is one of many inspiring veterans stor... Read More

How Yoga Saved Disabled Veteran Arthur’s Life

Posted on June 26, 2014August 21, 2014 by Breanne Cooley Wilson - Editor-in-Chief
At age 47, Arthur was ready to give up on life. He was living in pain as a disabled veteran, having given his service as a paratrooper in the Gulf War. During one of his jumps, Arthur suffered sever... Read More

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