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Loren Worthington, Capturing the spirit of adaptive sports through photography
Meet Loren Worthington, a photographer transforming his paralysis into a lens on adaptive sports.
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This Man Escaped the Iron Curtain by Zip Line
Join Daniel Paul on an extraordinary journey from the oppressive grip of Czechoslovakia's Communist regime to the dazzling lights of Las Vegas. In this captivating narrative, Daniel recounts his daring escape alongside physicist Robert...
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Giving Artists With Disabilities a Space to Thrive
Step into the world of Creative Growth Art Center, where art becomes the universal language bridging the gap between ability and disability. Discover the transformative power of creativity as artists with disabilities express their...
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Pretty, Big and Dancing
Join the empowering journey of Akira Armstrong, CEO, and founder of Pretty Big Movement, a groundbreaking professional dance company that challenges stereotypes in the dance industry. Discover how Akira, faced with rejection due to her...
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This Is the Only School for Refugees in the U.S.
Explore the inspiring journey of the Fugees Academies, the only school system for refugees in the United States. Founded by Coach Luma, an immigrant from Jordan, these academies provide education and hope to students who have experienced...
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Yanis Marshall Became A Pro At Dancing In Heels
Meet Yanis Marshall, a French dancer and choreographer who has taken the dance world by storm, challenging norms and redefining expression. From choreographing Cirque du Soleil's Zumanity to working with stars like Celine Dion and Ryan...
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How a Man_s Ashes Made it to the Moon
Explore Eugene's lifelong quest for space, from geology to a dream of the moon. Witness tragedy, resilience, and a celestial resting place. A captivating tale of love and lunar exploration that transcends the Earth's bounds.
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I Beat Fear Through Parkour
Follow Philip Rodriguez, a stuntman, as he conquers fear, uses parkour to heal from trauma, and inspires others to overcome their challenges.
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A Broken Neck Can_t Stop the 70 Year-Old BMX Racer
Meet Kitty Weston Knauer, the 70-year-old BMX racer who defies age barriers with every pedal stroke. With 30 years of BMX racing under her belt, Kitty is not just the oldest female BMX racer in the United States; she's a trailblazer for...
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The Siberian Town Built Around a Giant Pit
Explore the fascinating history of the Mir Mine, nestled in the Siberian town of Mirny. Once a thriving diamond mine, the Mir Mine is now a colossal open pit, a testament to the town's perseverance against harsh Siberian winters....
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Chef Catalina: Cooking Against the Odds for a Allergy-Friendly World
Meet Chef Catalina, a culinary maverick on a mission to create delicious food for every allergy and intolerance. Despite severe food allergies herself, Catalina embraces the challenge of reinventing traditional recipes for restricted...
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Black Voices: Untold Stories and Shared Experiences
In this powerful compilation, individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences share their thoughts and wishes, giving voice to the black experience in America. From joy and pride to pain and resilience, these untold stories shed...
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How This Action Sports Star Built His Own Prosthetic Leg
Embark on an extraordinary journey with Mike Schultz, a former pro racer turned prosthetic innovator, who refused to let adversity define him. After a life-altering snowmobile accident led to amputation, Mike designed his own prosthetic...
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Finishing the NYC Marathon While Paralyzed
A resilient runner with an indomitable spirit, as she shares her inspiring journey of overcoming adversity. After a traumatic incident in Vietnam left her with a spinal cord injury, Hannah faced physical and emotional challenges....
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Living With Wolves Saved My Life
Step into the transformative world of Warriors and Wolves, where wounded veterans find solace and healing in the company of majestic wolves. In this extraordinary program, veterans connect with nature and form profound bonds with these...
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Deja Mo Williams: Breaking Barriers in Science and Music
Meet Deja Mo Williams, a trailblazing engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab who is breaking down barriers in the world of science and music. From her early exposure to science in a single-parent household to overcoming challenges as the...
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Defying Gravity: The Resilience of Elite Disability Gymnast Natasha Coates
Meet Natasha Coates, an elite disability gymnast who defies the odds and gravity in pursuit of her passion. Despite battling mass activation syndrome, a rare condition triggering life-threatening allergic reactions, Natasha soars through...
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Walking Across Continents: Tom's Journey with Savannah
Join Tom and his faithful dog, Savannah, on an extraordinary adventure as they walk across 35 different countries, covering 18,000 miles over five years. Tom's journey began with a desire for adventure and a realization of life's...
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King of the Mitzvahs
Meet Kareem Wells, known as 'the king of the Memphis,' whose journey from the tough streets of West Garfield Park in Chicago to becoming a sought-after entertainer for bar mitzvahs is nothing short of inspiring. Having faced adversity in...
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The Role of Emotional Healing
Emotional crises or painful life experiences – situations or events – can lead to emotional trauma, and even to serious conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In this video, The Role of Emotional Healing, you will...
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Hannah Jordan, The Resilient Cyclist Defying Odds
Discover the inspiring journey of Hannah Jordan, a 15-year-old cyclist battling a rare metabolic disease with Olympic dreams.
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Amberley Snyder, Triumph over adversity in barrel racing
Discover the remarkable story of Amberley Snyder, a barrel racer who overcame paralysis to chase her dreams in the arena.
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Isaiah Griffin: A bodybuilder's tale of resilience and self-acceptance
Isaiah Griffin shares his transformative journey from battling keloids to finding strength and confidence through bodybuilding.
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Making Moves With a One Legged Tap Dancer
Witness the remarkable story of Evan Ruggiero, a one-legged tap dancer who defied the odds to pursue his passion for dance after battling bone cancer. Experience the emotional depth and resilience behind Evan's captivating performances...