Tag Archives: resilience

Speaking on Courage

Posted on March 21, 2012 by alfoxx

Bravery is worthwhile and meaningful when it is not so much a willingness to die manfully but a determination to live anyway. Continue reading →

Speaking on Cancer, the Unknown

Posted on September 25, 2011 by alfoxx

I naively thought that surviving a motorcycle crash that left me brain damaged and with a paralysis disability but with a resilient spirit was enough to pretty much excuse me from having to deal with another life changing, or at least potentially life changing, crash. Continue reading →

Tsunami

Posted on June 2, 2011 by alfoxx

Japan’s Tsunami Shows Winners Don’t Quit Has a disabling tsunami-sized crash ever torn your life apart? The disabling results of the Tsunami that destroyed much of Japan shows the adaptive resiliency that flows from a Winners Don’t Quit spirit. Like … Continue reading →

Freedom

Posted on May 31, 2011 by alfoxx

Freedom From & Freedom To What does freedom mean to you? For me, a disabling motorcycle crash survivor, freedom means not being in the bondage of depression, fear,  resentment, memories of the past or fears of the future. To me, … Continue reading →

Disability Services

Posted on May 16, 2011 by alfoxx

Speaking at Cornerstone Services Saying that having a Winners Don’t Quit Attitude helped me face fearful challenges through my over 30 years of rehabilitation is only partially true. The other part of the truth is that rehabbing from a disabling … Continue reading →