I’m so grateful to all the people I know and don’t know, who got involved and helped me to promote the challenge as well as the fundraiser for the month of May. I couldn’t do it without you ALL‼️ Thank you so much to my family, friends, and everyone else for all the support andContinue reading “WEEK 4 #IronMonth”
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WEEK 2 #IronMonth
“My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn’t prevent you doing well, and don’t regret the things it interferes with. Don’t be disabled in spirit as well as physically.” ~Stephen Hawking Week 2 has come to an end. We’re halfway there and I’m absolutely overwhelmed with the support that I’mContinue reading “WEEK 2 #IronMonth”
WEEK 1 #IronMonth
“Be STRONG, be FEARLESS, be BEAUTIFUL, and BELIEVE that ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE when you have the right people there to SUPPORT you” Tuesday 4th – Friday 7th of May I commenced the challenge on Tuesday 4th of May. Week 1 is now completed ✅🦾🤗 Tuesday 4th of May Walk👣 Distance: 2️⃣km and 50m Wednesday 5thContinue reading “WEEK 1 #IronMonth”
#IronMonth
During the month of May I’ll be completing an Iron Man Style Challenge using robotic gait training 🤖🦾👣. In a usual lokomat session I do about 45-50 minutes, at alternating speeds, taking around 2000 steps resulting in a distance of approximately 1.4km. For the month of May I set out a challenge to do aContinue reading “#IronMonth”
#IronMonth
Who said you can’t compete in an Iron Man competition if you have physical difficulties/barriers like me? I’m proud and excited to say that the An Saol Foundation (where I currently do my physiotherapy) is organising an Iron Month for their clients. Family, relatives, friends, anyone is welcome to join! You’ll find more info hereContinue reading “#IronMonth”
Motivational board ✍🏼👩🏻🏫
As I mentioned before, and as you probably noticed yourself by now I love quotes😍 it’s an obsession really 🤪😅😂, ah no! Completely seriously reading quotes was one way of keeping myself going from the beginning of this journey. When in really bad circumstances like I was, and with so much time to (over)think🤯and (over)analyse🤯Continue reading “Motivational board ✍🏼👩🏻🏫”
Welcome back! 🇵🇱✈️🇮🇪
🦋 Home is not a place, it’s a feeling 🦋 I was at home in Poland for another 6 months (March-September 2016), but this time it didn’t feel so long plus it was much more pleasant 🤗. Dad’s and granny’s home cooking🤤😋, organic fruit & veg from grandparents’ garden 🍊🍒🥬🍎🍋, freshly caught fish by grandadContinue reading “Welcome back! 🇵🇱✈️🇮🇪”
☀️An Saol☀️
http://www.ansaol.ie An Saol in Irish means “life” ☘️🇮🇪. The An Saol Foundation was set up by Reinhard Schaler (🇩🇪)-father of Pádraig, who suffered a severe brain injury back in 2013, while on a J1 visa in Cape Cod. Despite diar prognosis, with little hope or no chance of recovery, his parents didn’t give up! LettingContinue reading “☀️An Saol☀️”
🍀HOPE🍀
🦋 Once you choose HOPE, anything is possible…🦋 May 2020 🇮🇪 Wow🤩 this is my 21st post 🙉🙈 it went so fast! 🚗💨💨💨 For the past few days I was constantly watching videos about what is going on in the world etc, which actually got me thinking a lot🤯. I cannot help the fact thatContinue reading “🍀HOPE🍀”
The day the doctor stated I was psychologically unstable…🙄
November 2015-Neurology 🇵🇱 When I was a patient in Neurology ward, I couldn’t wait to be admitted and transferred to the Upper Silesian Rehabilitation Centre (GCR Repty 🇵🇱). Again it was an unknown, a change I was looking forward to, especially that everyone around me was telling me only great things about it. “They’ll transformContinue reading “The day the doctor stated I was psychologically unstable…🙄”