E52: Told He’d Never Work Again… He Proved Everyone Wrong (Incredible Story) with Ken Kunken episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 28 MIN

E52: Told He’d Never Work Again… He Proved Everyone Wrong (Incredible Story) with Ken Kunken

from Work Sucks, But I Like It

After a devastating football injury left him paralyzed at 20, Ken Kunken was told his life would be limited—if not over. Instead, he became a trailblazing quadriplegic lawyer, Cornell graduate, and father of triplets.In this powerful episode, we unpack resilience, identity, and the mindset shift that turns limitations into purpose. If you’ve ever been doubted, labeled, or underestimated—this story will change how you see yourself.Connect with Ken:https://kenkunken.com/Support the showWant to find out more? Check out the website:www.worksucksbutilikeit.com

After a devastating football injury left him paralyzed at 20, Ken Kunken was told his life would be limited—if not over. Instead, he became a trailblazing quadriplegic lawyer, Cornell graduate, and father of triplets. In this powerful episode, we unpack resilience, identity, and the mindset shift that turns limitations into purpose. If you’ve ever been doubted, labeled, or underestimated—this story will change how you see yourself. Connect with Ken: https://kenkunken.com/ Support the show Wan...

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