Danielle Campo – Through Pain Comes Purpose

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As the Paralympics light up Paris this week with athletes from over 170 countries showcasing their incredible talents I felt compelled to do a special show to honor their achievements My journey led me to the inspiring story of Danielle Campo someone who has never let her disability define her Diagnosed with muscular dystrophy and once told she d never walk Danielle not only defied their predictions but went on to become a world record holder and an eight-time Paralympic medalist in swimming In 2021 Danielle faced an even bigger battle This time it wasn t in the pool but in a hospital bed fighting against life-threatening sepsis With just a ten percent chance of survival she was even given her last rites But just as she s done her entire life Danielle fought back turning pain into purpose Her story is one of faith hope and unmatched resilience I weave Joel Dembe a fellow Paralympian and celebrated keynote speaker into the show Joel provides context on Danielle s achievements and her will to survive and even offers her ideas on how to share her story on the conference stage To book Danielle Campo for a speaking engagement https www daniellecampo comClick here to visit this podcast episode

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