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
Brandon Beack, a teenager from Cape Town, South Africa, was well on his way to achieving his dream of competing in gymnastics at the Olympics. He was talented, dedicated and ready to take on the world...Read More
When I got up on the block for my first “real” race as part of my high school swim team, I was so nervous. In fact, stepping off the block crossed my mind more than once. Just before taking my mar...Read More
Did you know that about 80% of people with disabilities are unemployed? Though this statistic is quite disappointing to hear, there is someone amazing out there that’s changing this statistic a...Read More
What would you do if you had no arms and no legs? How would you function? How would you get through the day? How would you resist asking “why did this happen to me?” It would be extremely ...Read More
Kirk Reynolds is a Missouri native who moved to New York City with his corporate job twelve years ago. On weekends, he took friends on outdoor excursions just outside of the city, and that hobby quick...Read More
In today’s world, a few things come to mind when I think of the word “beauty”: photoshop, perfection, makeup, skinny, flawless, weight loss, botox, liposuction, face lift. Though the...Read More
Have you ever done karate? I haven’t, but I’ve always been fascinated by people who do. As an avid watcher of “The Karate Kid” movie series, I’ve always loved inspiring k...Read More
Have you ever seen a dog surf? Have you ever seen surfing dog Ricochet help disabled kids experience what it feels like to ride a wave into the shore? If you haven’t, take a few minutes and ...Read More
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