My bright spot would be watching my son advance and grow while training on the local swim team and then competing each week. He is now an above-knee amputee as he was born with birth abnormalities. Despite his physical challenges, he often places first in his division at the meets. He swims against able-bodied children.
ShareThisA Bright Spot
Submitted by A Friend on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 20:47
What your son does really
What your son does really adds a lot of hope to other people's lives. He has a good attitude and sets a great example for all.
Wow! That's amazing. You are
Wow! That's amazing. You are probably great motivation for your son. I used to win some of my swimming races, and it was my family on the sidelines cheering for me that would motivate me the most. And I think having a healthy home life probably helped me focus as well.
Wow, you must be proud of
Wow, you must be proud of your son! Your son has made remarkable accomplishments. If you have the book "Reflections from a Different Journey", your son could easily write a chapter in that book!