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EPISODE · Jan 19, 2026 · 1H 12M

The First Week!

from The CMS Network’s Substack Podcast · host The CMS Network

On this episode of LIMPING OUT OF THE FIRE, Chris and Seth talk about the first week after a traumatic injury; the mental anguish, the confusion, dealing with family that have no idea how to handle your situation, and more. GET CALL ME CHRIS BY CHRIS AKIN HERE: https://amzn.to/3ZhyxxQ 🚀 SUPPORT THE SHOW: YouTube: www.youtube.com/@limpingoutofthefire Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/limpingoutofthefire/ X: https://x.com/lotfshow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/limpingoutofthefire 🎙️ ABOUT LIMPING OUT OF THE FIRE Survival isn’t just about staying alive; it’s about what you do next. Join Chris Akin and Seth Williams as they share the raw, uncensored, and surprisingly funny reality of life after catastrophic injury. From a 69% body burn survival story to navigating life as an amputee, Chris and Seth provide a roadmap for anyone walking through their own fire. 📺 WHAT WE COVER: Survival Stories: The harrowing details of the accidents that changed everything. The “Little Things”: Practical life-hacks and advice for navigating recovery and disability. Medical Reality: The honest truth about surgeries, prosthetics, and the healthcare grind. Dark Humor & Hope: Finding the laughs in the toughest situations to keep moving forward. #ChrisAkin #SethWilliams #LimpingOutOfTheFire #BurnSurvivor #Amputee #DiabetesAwareness #Survival #Resilience #OvercomingAdversity This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cmspn.substack.com/subscribe

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