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[21/30] Finding My Tribe

#30YearsRolling [21/30] Reflections on the 30th anniversary of my injury One of the best parts of getting involved in sport again were the communities that I found myself part of. There was the athletics club, the training squad, the physio practice, the gym I did my personal training sessions in and the group of women […]

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[7/30] Back In Black

#30YearsRolling – Day 7/30 – Reflections on the 30th Anniversary of my Injury Despite the seriousness of the lowest ebb, there was one key component: nobody knew about it. I coped the way a lot of people in such a situation do: I put it behind me and acted to myself like it didn’t happen. This, of […]

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[4/30] Creating Moments Of Artificial Happiness

#30YearsRolling – Day 4/30 – Reflections on the 30th anniversary of my injury     I’d barely had a chance to adjust to being back in my own room when I had to go to back to school.   Spending so long in hospital I’d missed the first half of my first year in high school.   […]

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Celebrating 29th Anniversary of the Accident that Changed my Life

Today I’m celebrating the 29th anniversary of the accident that left me a quadriplegic and needing a wheelchair for the rest of my life.   For many years afterwards I hated life and hated myself, and at my lowest points didn’t want to be here at all.   Fast forward to the 29th year and […]

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PODCAST – The Persistence Factor – How to Take Your Adversity and Turn it into Impact

It was fabulous to have Troy Brown interview me on his podcast The Persistence Factor. Here are the show notes from Troy: “The Queen of Resilience” is here to show you how to make it through adversity. Stacey Copas shares her amazing story of becoming a quadriplegic how she used that to impact people. Author […]

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Invitation – Sydney Public Events

You’re invited to hear me speak at the following public events in October. The majority of the engagements I have are private so I’m excited to be able to invite you to these events. Wednesday October 12th – click to book Friday 7th October – click to book Fundraiser for Camp Quality Guest Speakers: Simon […]

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