#60 Jake French
Episode 60 of the A Leg Up On Life podcast, hosted by Roni Sasaki, titled "#60 Jake French" was published on December 18, 2022 and runs 35 minutes.
December 18, 2022 ·35m · A Leg Up On Life
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Episode Description
In this final episode of A Leg Up On Life, Jake French shares how he lives life to the fullest from a wheelchair. Jake is a professional speaker, inventor, hunter, and fisherman. Fourteen years ago, in a freak accident, Jake broke his neck and became paralyzed from his collarbone down. His life has turned out differently than planned, but he continues to look ahead and set goals. The title of his book sums up Jake's attitude, "Life Happens - Live It!"
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