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Nolan McDonnell

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Push Your Car

Chris Rock said, “I have had horrible cars, because I never had money, so I’d always end up broken down on the highway. When I stood there trying to flag someone down, nobody stopped. But when I pushed my own car, other drivers would get out and push with me. If you want help, help […]

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Overcoming Fear of Loss

  Today I was trying to stand using the parallel bars, and as I was attempting to find my balance my physical therapist said to me, “You must learn when to let go.”  In this moment I began to think about Sisyphus and the feeling of putting in so much effort to push a boulder […]

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The Rough Road With Reckless Randy

The Rough Road With Reckless Randy   My first physical therapist in the hospital was Reckless Randy. He didn’t know I called him Reckless Randy. I don’t think I needed to tell him. I called him reckless because he was. Through his actions but also in his words. Randy was an awesome guy, really sweet, […]

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