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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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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…
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Waking Up Muscles (and Mind): My Action-Packed Session with the Atalante X
Yesterday was one for the books. Tuesdays are always a highlight for me—I get to strap into the Atalante X exoskeleton for my weekly walking session. But this one started out, well, rougher than usual. Things went sideways right from the start. My stair lift, which I rely on to get out of the house,…
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Walking with Intention: Building Strength, Control, and Precision with the Atalante X Exoskeleton
Yesterday, Tuesday, January 13, I had a strong and meaningful walking session using the Atalante X exoskeleton. Sessions like this matter not because they are dramatic, but because they are specific, intentional, and rooted in skill-building. This session included trying a new software update that allowed me to work my hips and knees independently. That…