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Insights & Sound Bites — 94 episodes
"It was something I had to do"
"I still have value"
"It's finding people that do understand"
"I listen for the hope"
"What can I do?"
"It's something that carries me through the emotions when it's hard."
"I had to deal with the reality of the situation"
"People are accepting there"
"There's no way around it, just a way through it"
"It's humbling, but I'm willing to try."
"Unless you go through it yourself, you don't know."
"Sometimes you can't help but laugh"
"I've gotten to know myself better"
"I've got to live. I can't merely exist."
"This can be a lonely business"
"None of us know our future"
"I didn't have to figure it out on my own"
"I don't want to give up"
"Not butterflies and rainbows. This is hard stuff."
"You tap into other things when you lose some vision"
"I had a lot of anger ... and learned to let that go"
"It's a work in progress"
"I think I can"
"I haven't given up"
"Makes me feel less isolated"
"I have to go on with my life"
"Having the courage to keep moving"
"The best thing I ever did"
"Doing things that scare me... because I want to live"
"I can make something out of what I have left"
"I'm not as scared"
"The hardest thing was adjusting to the loss"
"I felt sorry for myself"
"It gave me a sense of meaning"
"I really got into the things I could still do"
"I was given a ticket to travel without embarrassment"
"You start doing what you can"
"I get out there and I still do what I can"
"It's psychological, physical, mental, and spiritual"
"You don't have to see it to feel it"
"They're very comforting"
"It's a part of me now"
"It gave me hope that I could do this"
"My emotions were everywhere"
"I have my bad days and my better days"
"I found some direction"
"My phantom vision"
"I love to cook and I'm not stopping"
"I'm not alone"
"I'm not excluded from life"
"Paying it forward"
"I stopped hiding it"
"These stories help tremendously"
"That really changed my life"
"I lost my license and found acceptance"
"I found something to do"
"I pick myself up"
"I take it one day at a time"
"That really sustained me"
"I've lost...but I've gained"
"How would you help if it wasn't YOU?"
"A hobby and so much more"
"The secret was killing me"
"I found my community"
"Be careful what I tell myself"
"The gift that keeps on giving"
"Holding on to hope"
"Don't let this steal your joy"
"I didn't have a choice"
"It's not my whole life"
"It's not often we encounter an angel"
"That was the turning point for me"
"I wasn't living my truth"
"I keep trying"
"I found the support I needed"
"From why me? To why NOT me?"
"I'll do the best I can"
"It's the best thing I ever did"
"It's okay to ask for help"
"I found hope"
"I redefined my life"
"It finally clicked"
"I rebuilt my skills"
"You put one foot forward"
"A whole new perspective"
"I followed my faith"
"I chose to educate myself"
"Things turned around for me"
"I came full circle"
"You can't do this alone"
"Be compassionate towards yourself"
"I never thought of that"
"Knock the t off can't"
"Survive, Adapt, Overcome"