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Amy Purdy

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1016 total appearances

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The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

I haven't fallen in love yet.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

I haven't traveled the world yet.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

I haven't โ€“ like I love life.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

I haven't done all these things that I always thought that I would do.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

And I remember getting just so frustrated and screaming, no, like every cell in my body.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

I was like โ€“

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

not going anywhere.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

And right then this really bright light said this, I can say was the brightest white light I've ever seen was sitting over my right shoulder.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

And it was basically saying, um, kind of like, okay, you chose to stay and, um, you know, your life is going to be challenging, but there's, there's basically, there's, I'm putting this in my own words, but cause I can't remember exactly the words, but basically there's going to be

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

mountaintops and valleys.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

You know, there's going to be constant up and downs, but just know that it will all make sense in the end.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

And that's so clear to me that it will all make sense in the end.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

And so when I woke up from the coma that I was in, that was my first thought of what I had gone through.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

And I think that faith of whatever it is, just knowing that it will all know how, no matter how challenging life gets, no matter what our circumstances are,

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

that it is all going to make sense in the end.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

That is what helped to get me through the toughest days of my life.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

You know, exactly.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

I love that.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

Um, I, I don't know because I certainly didn't know how, you know, like passionate or strong or motivated I was.

The School of Greatness
The Mindset That Took Her From 2% Survival Odds to the Paralympics | Amy Purdy

I don't know if that all just engaged after I went through everything or if it was always kind of in, I know it was always in me.