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EPISODE · Nov 29, 2023 · 28 MIN

Rising Strong: Kim Rahir's Victory Over Autoimmune Disease

from Aging with Purpose and Passion | Strategic Life Transitions & Resilience · host Beverley Glazer

One day you're living your dream life balancing a family and a journalists career and suddenly everything changed. Welcome to the life of Kim Rair. Kim was struck down by an autoimmune disease which was eventually diagnosed as MS, and in an instant, her world turned upside down. But here’s where it gets amazing. From being confined to a wheelchair, Kim fought back to become a European Masters weightlifting champion. Kim's life is a rollercoaster of emotions and challenges; a successful journalist and mother, suddenly bedridden, and her legs unresponsive. This episode is a deep dive into the resilience and tenacity it takes to stand up, literally, when life knocks you down. It's about focusing on the now, making the most of each day, and setting goals that might seem small but are huge in their impact.And then there's the twist – when she takes on Olympic weightlifting. Kim's journey is a powerful reminder that age and illness aren’t barriers; they're just part of the story. This episode is more is a lesson in living life to its fullest, no matter the odds.So, are you ready to be uplifted and inspired? Kim Rahir's story is a testament to the fact that whatever life throws at you, you've got the strength to lift yourself up and move forward.Have you enjoyed this episode? Please give it a rating and forward it to a friend.Kim Rahir:https://kimrahir.comhttps://facebook.com/kim.rahirhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-rahir/https://www.facebook.com/KimRahirCoaching Beverley Glazer is passionate about empowering women who've had a 'wake-up' call that causedthem to evaluate their lives.Beverley GlazerWebsite: https://reinventimpossible.comSchedule a call: https://calendly.com/reinventimpossible/15min?month=2023-05Your free guid to finding fulfilment https://reinventimpossible1.lpages.co/life-perspective-inventory/Social links: Social Links: FB: https://www.facebook.com/beverley.glazerLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beverleyglazer/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beverleyglazer_reinvention/ Facebook group: Women Over 50 Rock https://www.facebook.com/groups/womenover50rockSend us Fan Mail 🎁 The Gift of a Safe Space: A private, non-judgmental zone away from work and family to focus entirely on your needs, your journey and what's next for you. If you are feeling stuck in your transition, this is your space to exhale.Have feedback or a powerful story that's worth telling? Contact us at [email protected]

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One day you're living your dream life balancing a family and a journalists career and suddenly everything changed. Welcome to the life of Kim Rair. Kim was struck down by an autoimmune disease which was eventually diagnosed as MS, and in an instant, her world turned upside down. But here’s where it gets amazing. From being confined to a wheelchair, Kim fought back to become a European Masters weightlifting champion. Kim's life is a rollercoaster of emotions and challenges; a successful jour...

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