paralympics Tag

Veterans, From PTSD to Post-Traumatic Growth

Many soldiers returning home experience PTSD — post-traumatic stress disorder. It may take months or even years to overcome the damage that trauma causes to the psyche, yet time and again, surprisingly, we see service members push through John Register, Gulf War Army Veteran and Paralympic Silver Medalist Living in Post Traumatic Growth. rough hardship and move on to a more productive...

Paralympian Matt Stutzman aka The Armless Archer (What?)

Matt Stutzman can change a tire with his bare feet in under 30 seconds!  No Joke! So what inspires this young rising Paralympian? Well I caught up with Matt at the TeamUSA BP event in Naperville and asked him. Check out today’s inspirational clip at http://youtu.be/VznESBXR0Dw.

Lesson from a Wind Miller at a Windmill in Holland

I was in Holland a few weeks ago and had the opportunity to speak with a real life windmiller. I thought that wind mills in Holland were used for grinding grain or creating some type of power. Boy was I way off base. The lowest lands in Holland sit about 4 meter below sea level and each of the windmills was used to pump the water out and into dykes.  In 1633 there were about 52 windmills in...