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Don't Adapt Life to a Wheelchair, but a Wheelchair to Life

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Discover an inspiring TEDx talk by Kristína Madajova, a courageous world traveler and athlete who refuses to let her wheelchair define her life. Learn about her remarkable journey from representing Slovakia in floorball to hitchhiking across Central America and traversing Australia to Bangkok in yellow Trabants. Explore how Madajova's accident led her to embrace a new perspective, embodying her motto "Don't adapt life to a wheelchair, but a wheelchair to life." Gain insights from her experiences as an ambassador for disabled individuals and her recent participation in road paracycling at the European Championships. Be inspired by Madajova's determination, love for life, and ability to overcome obstacles, encouraging viewers to pursue their own stories of resilience and adventure.

Syllabus

Don't adapt life to a wheelchair, but a wheelchair to life. | Kristína Madajova | TEDxTrencin

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