Tag amputee

Conversations that formed Mitch Grant

When Mitch Grant was 21 years old, his life took a sudden, irreversible turn. Just ten minutes after the New Year’s Eve fireworks, a motorbike accident on Lane Cove Road … Read the rest “Conversations that formed Mitch Grant”

Suzin Wells on Life, Horses, and Bilateral Amputation

The reality of Suzin Wells’ story is less about cinematic inspiration and more about a practical, no-nonsense approach to dealing with what life threw at her. As a former … Read the rest “Suzin Wells on Life, Horses, and Bilateral…

From “Free Spirit” to Fitness Leader: Khoa Tran

It’s not often you’ll catch me at the gym, but today was a massive exception! I had the absolute privilege of meeting @khoanamtran_osseointegration , co-owner of Plus Fitness Carramar in … Read the rest “From “Free Spirit” to Fitness Leader:…

Shifting Perspectives: A Conversation with Aaron McCarthy

Sitting down to interview Winter Paralympian and farmer Aaron McCarthy for my forthcoming podcast project, The Limb Shift, was an absolute privilege. Launching in the first week of October … Read the rest “Shifting Perspectives: A Conversation with Aaron McCarthy”

Why One Leg Isn’t Enough

When I first started this journey as an amputee, almost three years ago, I had a very simple, perhaps naive, mental image of how it would go. I thought I … Read the rest “Why One Leg Isn’t Enough”