22 min
Mike Schlappi Find Your Bullet Whispers & Bricks
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- Non-Profit
Mike Schlappi had an ordinary childhood until at the age of 14 he and his friend were playing with his friend's dad's police gun and his friend accidentally shot him. That moment changed and shaped his life forever. He was paralyzed from the waist down but he did not let that hold him back. Always an athlete he joined a wheelchair basketball team, learned how to drive a car with adaptations, graduated from high school, received a degree in business, and graduated from business school. He was in the Olympics, has five children, and owns his own business. He now speaks to businesses and organizations to motivate them and wrote a book. His story reminds that we can't control our circumstances but we can control our attitude. He reminds us to find your bullet what is holding you back in your life.
Mike Schlappi had an ordinary childhood until at the age of 14 he and his friend were playing with his friend's dad's police gun and his friend accidentally shot him. That moment changed and shaped his life forever. He was paralyzed from the waist down but he did not let that hold him back. Always an athlete he joined a wheelchair basketball team, learned how to drive a car with adaptations, graduated from high school, received a degree in business, and graduated from business school. He was in the Olympics, has five children, and owns his own business. He now speaks to businesses and organizations to motivate them and wrote a book. His story reminds that we can't control our circumstances but we can control our attitude. He reminds us to find your bullet what is holding you back in your life.
22 min