No Legs No Limits: How a Brave Heart is a Powerful Weapon

After 15 surgeries, Rudy Garcia-Tolson decided to have both his legs cut off above the knee, a decision he made at just 5 years old. What started as a journey to merely live the life of a normal kid turned into a lifetime of pushing the limits of what anyone thought was physically possible in sport. Rudy went from breaking his prosthetic legs twice a week, to becoming a four-time Paralympic swimmer, five-time Paralympic medalist (2 gold, 2 silver & 1 bronze), six-time world championship competitor and six-time World Championship medalist (2 gold, 1 silver & 3 bronze). He also became the first double above knee amputee to ever complete a full Ironman Triathlon and he’s not done making history.WHAT YOU WILL HEAR IN THIS EPISODE:Rudy’s incredible journey to becoming a four-time Paralympian, five-time medalist (winning 2 gold medals, 2 silver medals and 1 bronze medal) and becoming the first above the knee double amputee to complete an Iron Man Triathlon. In his World Championship experience he’s also won 2 gold medals in swimming, 1 silver medal in the long jump and 3 bronze medals in swimmingWhat went through his mind at 5 years old after 15 surgeries and when faced with the decision to amputate both his legs What action his mother took that changed the course of his lifeHis very first goal he ever set, how he achieved it and how he became hooked to the process of having a dream and making it realityDoes everyone have the same capacity for courage and bravery or were some people just born with more than othersWhat kind of people to surround yourself with and to pursue in order to truly up-level yourself to your highest potential How to keep your dreams alive when your vision is tested by circumstances and other peopleHow to handle failuresHow Rudy defines successWhat drives Rudy dailyAdvice for people who need help rallying from the low points of their lifeSome of the most valuable advice Rudy’s ever receivedRudy’s current dreams, goals and what exciting things he’s got coming upA question he’s never been asked but wished someone would ask himWhat does living an abundant life mean and how can people build an abundant life for themselvesRelated Links:https://www.rudygarciatolson.com/http://www.tailwindendurance.com/http://www.challengedathletes.org/Facebook: Rudy Garcia-TolsonInstagram: Rudy Garcia-TolsonTwitter: RudyGTcafFacebook: Tailwind EnduranceInstagram: Tailwind_EnduranceTwitter: TailwindnycRelated Links/Follow UsThe Abundance Formula InstagramWebsite: Oldham StrongFacebookFacebookInstagram**Join The Abundance Formula Community FB Group for More in Depth Interaction and Freebie Tools to Build an Abundant Life!**LEAVE US A 5 STAR REVIEW!The Abundance Formula on Apple Podcasts