Be-YOU-tiful Adaptive Warrior

Be-YOU-tiful Adaptive Warrior


Latest Episodes

Self-Preservation
December 17, 2025

Knowing Your Limits: When to Hold and When to Push Onward Im recording this episode from a place that looks very different than my usual setup. Were away on a family getaway that was supposed to be a snowy ski vacation, but when I look outside,

The Gift of Being Present
December 10, 2025

Finding Purpose and Joy In This Season  Were deep into December, and the Christmas spirit is everywherehomes decorated with lights, the smell of cookies, gatherings, endless lists of to-dos. This time of year is magical, but its also over

The Priceless Gift of Mobility
December 02, 2025

 Helping Those in Need  December is finally here, and with it comes the beautiful chaos of the holiday season. In my house, its full-blown hysteriaparties, travel, gifts, deadlines, and the constant juggling act that December always

Pain, Perseverance & Possibility
November 26, 2025

A Thanksgiving Message For Anyone Struggling Thanksgiving week always makes me pause, breathe, and step back into gratitude, but this year, that feeling hit me in a much deeper way. Maybe it was the timing, maybe it was the experience itself, or m

Just Get Started
November 19, 2025

Momentum Begins with One Step  As the holidays creep upand lets be honest, sprint toward usI always feel that yearly tug in a million different directions. I tell myself, This is the year Ill slow down. This is the year Ill savor the mo

Fittings and Sockets and Legs, Oh My!
November 12, 2025

Traveling The Yellow Brick Road of Amputee Life In this episode, I want to talk about one of the biggest learning curves after limb loss getting fitted for a prosthesis. Nobody really tells you how challenging this part can be. You think, Okay

Take the Drive-Roll Down the Windows
November 05, 2025

Enjoying Your Life RIGHT NOW “Want to go for a drive?”This simple phrase sends my pups into a frenzy! Their excitement is overflowing and their joy is tangible!This energy is what we should be living for each day, but when we are st

Despite The Circumstances
October 22, 2025

Navigating Life When It Falls Off The Rails Sometimes life takes a turn you never saw coming. One moment everything feels steady, predictable, maybe even comfortable and then suddenly, the tracks shift, and youre left wondering how to move forw

Finding Success
October 15, 2025

Defining Success As An Amputee   What is success?Can any one person define success for the world?Of course not!As an amputee we need to remember that. Success id what you make of your life and where you’ll find contentment and

The Journey of a Thousand Legs
October 01, 2025

Let’s Get Real  You’ve been through a lot. You had an amputation, you’ve healed, you’ve gotten fitted for your first socket.Today you go in to put it all together and walk out the door and on with your life, right? E