Feb 22, 2026 | Advocacy, Lessons Learned, Medical, Professional, Spinal Cord Injury
This week, I made a snowy road trip from North Carolina to Tennessee to keynote for Permobil’s global leadership team — leaders flown in from around the world. ❄️🚗 Snowy miles☕️ Serious caffeine♿️ Mission accomplished And wow… this was not your typical corporate...
Dec 29, 2025 | Advocacy, Lessons Learned, Professional, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
If you’d told me last December where my life would land by the end of 2025, I would’ve laughed. Out loud. Possibly snorted. 🙃 I had a vision. Goals. Work ethic. Dreams bigger than my daily energy reserves… and honestly, bigger than my nervous system ever approved. 🧠⚠️...
Dec 5, 2025 | Advocacy, Lessons Learned, Medical, Professional, Uncategorized
When Purpose, Humor, Medicine, and Applied Neuroscience All Converge There’s a very distinct sensation that hits you when you roll onto a stage and 3,000 people go silent. Part electricity, part adrenaline, part “Please for the love of all things holy, don’t let my...
Oct 21, 2025 | Advocacy, Lessons Learned, Medical, Misc, Professional
CMS says it’s cutting fraud. Patients like me may pay the price with our lives Fifteen years ago, I almost died because of the wrong catheter. I was hospitalized with sepsis after being forced to use products that didn’t meet my medical needs. It took years to find...
Oct 13, 2025 | Advocacy, Lessons Learned, Professional, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
(And how to do your best to NOT BREAK YOUR LEGS) Earlier this year, U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) passed a rule to protect wheelchair users in air travel — one of the biggest steps forward we’ve seen in years. But fast-forward to now… major airlines are...
