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January 23, 2025 48 mins

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In this episode, mother-daughter duo Samantha and Katie Eddington share their powerful story of resilience and hope. After a lawnmower accident at age four resulted in Katie losing her leg above the knee, the two navigated a long journey of recovery. Katie found strength and purpose through running, becoming a world-class sprinter with her sights set on the Paralympics. Samantha shares her perspective as a mother, offering insight into supporting a child through trauma while coping with her own emotions. Together, they discuss the challenges they’ve overcome, the lessons they’ve learned, and the bond that has kept them strong.

The Eddingtons also highlight the importance of giving back, including their efforts to donate blood and help others in need. Katie offers advice to young people facing similar challenges, while Samantha provides guidance for parents in similar situations. Their inspiring story reminds listeners of the power of determination, the importance of community, and the ability to find purpose after adversity.

 

Resources:

50 Legs: Www.50legs.org

KY Blood Center: www.kybloodcenter.org

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