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Nolan McDonnell

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Intense Intent will Manifest

“Hey Nolan, would you mind if I interviewed you for a documentary about paralysis?”  I went down to Los Angeles, six hours away from my house to learn how to walk at a paralysis recovery center called Next Step.  Being excited about doing my first interview for the media I asked the videographer if it […]

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My Journey After Being Shot in the Head

I was shot in the head on April 23, 2017.  It was my parents 20th wedding anniversary, I was sitting in my car, parked up against a wall, wall at the end of a cul-de-sac, and I saw these five sixteen year old kids hopped this wall and came running in my direction.  I did […]

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Example of Manifestation

The other day I thought about recording a day in the life video that entailed my everyday routine of going through therapy, daily living routine, and start vlogging my recovery after I was robbed at gunpoint and shot in the head.  I had spent a great deal of time imagining exactly how I thought my […]

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Law of Attraction

The law of attraction does not mean to sit on your ass and hope that everything you want in life will fall in your lap, it does not work like that.  Nothing in life, that is worth working for, will manifest itself on the mere fact that, “You want it.”  However, if there is something […]

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An Example of Intent

I had a friend who went through his girlfriends belongings, looking for evidence that she was cheating on him.  My friends girlfriend was not cheating on him, however, he was digging through her belongings, wrong on his part, with the intention of finding problems.  With that said, when my friend found, and read, a  love […]

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Remember Where You Came From

  The other day I paid a visit to the second hospital I was in.  Being caught up in my day to day recovery, and looking forward, I became disconnected of where I Came from.  Being paralyzed became an exaggeration, the inability to eat became more of a, “choice,” and the thought of moving my […]

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Law of Forgiving – Day of Court

I made a post the other day, which read, “Instead of getting mad at the world for the way it is, let’s accept it and do what we can to improve it.” Today was my would-be killer’s court date, and my feelings were all love. A perpetrator’s conviction does not give me healing; however, sharing […]

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MY SEVEN TIPS FOR OVERCOMING HARDSHIPS

MY SEVEN HONEST TIPS FOR OVERCOMING HARDSHIPS   How do I overcome adversity? How do I overcome hardship? These are some of the most common questions asked by people who are emotionally shattered by a life-changing incident or stuck in a long phase of pain and despair. Hardships are an intrinsic part of life, and […]

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