Jul 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
SOO EXITING … News & Observer media article now out on my battle for medically necessary equipment. ABC 11 news story should be out next week. Just the beginning of a very long journey to advocate for those who can’t advocate for themselves!...
Jul 6, 2020 | Lessons Learned, Medical, Misc, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
Over the last several months I’ve engaged in a head-to-head battle with my insurance company, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBS), for a critical function on my power wheelchair called the seat elevator. The seat elevator was deemed not medically...
Jun 8, 2020 | Lessons Learned, Medical, Misc, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
I am honored to have another article in New Mobility Magazine. I had the privilege of also interviewing a friend, Jonathan Merchant, who has accomplished so much in his life and how he dives into the aquatic lifestyle! Hopefully this article encourages the thousands...
May 28, 2020 | Funnies, Lessons Learned, Misc, Sex + Dating, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
I’ve always been curious by nature whether that be understanding the physics of a white dwarf star in our universe or diving into the world of neural plasticity to study how the brain can change itself or simply figuring out why human history always seems to repeat...
May 19, 2020 | Before the Accident, Lessons Learned, Medical, Misc, Spinal Cord Injury, Uncategorized
As I was strapped into my electrical stimulation bike while simultaneously lifting weights I had my Bluetooth snuggly positioned into my ear listening to my “Rock it Out” music to keep my motivation over that next hour. Pandora played a song by the black-eyed peas,...
Apr 21, 2020 | Before the Accident, Family, Funnies, Lessons Learned, Misc, Uncategorized
In light of world events and the seriousness of everything many of us are going through with Covid-19 I thought it might be fun to talk about something completely off topic and also nothing related to spinal cord injury either! The following is a tale of my...