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Sharing what I’ve learned about accessibility, technology, and everyday independence.
Category: My Walking Journey
Join me on my Atalante X exoskeleton journey: discovering new steps, milestones, and freedom through movement and innovation.
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Strong isn’t enough. I used to think it was.
When I first became disabled, my entire focus went to building strength. If the muscles were strong, I believed, the body would cooperate. That’s what I held onto for a long time. It felt logical. It felt like something I could control. Work harder, build more, and eventually the body would follow. I was wrong…
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Rewiring Tuesdays: How Exoskeleton Training Is Helping Me Reconnect Mind and Body
Tuesdays have quietly become the highlight of my week. Not because they’re sandwiched between Monday’s chaos and the promise of Wednesday, but because Tuesday is when I have my walking sessions with the Atalante X exoskeleton. If you’d told me a year ago that I’d be looking forward to working out in an exoskeleton, I…
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Finding Progress in Unexpected Pain: My Journey with Physical Therapy
A Monday That Changed Everything Yesterday was one of those rare Mondays that completely shifts your mood. I walked into my physical therapy session with Katie carrying the weight of a tough week, but by the end, I felt like I’d rediscovered a piece of myself that I’d been missing for a long time. Meeting…