PTSD is something everyone claims they know about but I doubt many really understand. And I mean TRULY understand.
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Being an amputee – the real mental and physical cost
There are a lot of things that I hate about being an amputee. Well, let me correct that, being an amputee in the situation I find myself in – at the mercy of ACC.
Continue reading “Being an amputee – the real mental and physical cost”Oops, I did it again…
This time though, it was actually an experiment. My wonderfully kind cuppie team mate wrote me a bike training program to lead me up to Challenge Wanaka in Feb. I thought it looked a bit ambitious to be honest, but you never know until you try it. I can indeed confirm it was a bit too ambitious!
Continue reading “Oops, I did it again…”And so it begins
This moment is huge. This moment has been coming for more than ten years. It’s been a culmination of a great many things, physical psychological and emotional. Today is an historic day. For me at least.
Continue reading “And so it begins”Flying visit to the Capital
I have lived in New Zealand ten whole years now and I had not, till recently, visited Wellington, New Zealand’s capital city (no, it’s not Auckland like most foreigners seem to think!)
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