The Astronaut on Earth

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Where the Journey Began

A traumatic accident changed my life, setting me on a path of recovery, self-discovery, and growth

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“There is no going back to once was, I can only keep moving forward”

  • “Innerdependence”

    Feb 12th Innerdependence – I love that this has the squiggles underneath! This is insane! THATS the word I was looking for! The idea of being able to THINK and do things on your own!!!… Read more

  • The Astronaut On Earth

    The reasons why I call myself an Astronaut On Earth, it turns out, have been growing as I have been learning more about astronauts, space, neuroscience, kinesiology, and continuing my rehabilitation from my Spinal Cord… Read more

  • Procedure List

    So, This is kinda a doozy too. I am not sure if anyone had a chance to read my injury list, but this one is also alot to take in. If you are one of… Read more

  • Injury List

    So, what you’re about to read took me a couple of weeks after my accident for me to finally get a brief list from my doctors. It was surreal, lying in the hospital, waking up… Read more

  • Mar 24th – Mar 30th 2024: Gettin’ Ready to Rumble!

    3/24 Wow, I had a wild day today!! Some exciting things happened today!! 3/25 Waking up is a tricky one sometimes. I usually wake up with this definite feeling of having “to go”. It isn’t… Read more

  • Mar 17th – Mar 23rd 2024: Hittin’ The Gym 5x a Week! Energy and Work

    3/17 It’s so weird having to be “on my best behavior” when everything inside my body is ramping up and not feeling well. When I’m not feeling well, where my nose is clogged up and… Read more

  • Mar 10th – Mar 16th 2024: I’m On The Road Again!

    Mar 10 I’m seriously feeling the most in my lower abdomen! Like, ever! This is insane! I can feel so much of the digestion process! My tummy is grumbling! Haha 😂 Mar 11 Wow! First… Read more

  • Mar 3rd – Mar 9th 2024: The Boys Are Back In Town!

    Mar 3rd This was a bit of a rougher start to the day. I realized very quickly why I don’t drink…. turns out that I have some really hard things I have to do in… Read more

  • February 25th – March 2nd 2024: Just an Astronaut on Earth

    Feb 25 Well, I had a really good start to the day! IM ACTUALLY WEARING REAL PANTS!!!! This is kinda wild, because I haven’t worn blue jeans this entire time since the accident! I used… Read more

  • February 18th – 24th 2024: Trust Your Legs

    Feb 18th So this morning was interesting. I had quite a few thoughts on what all happened this past week, and what’s to come. I had a great session at the gym yesterday, and was… Read more

  • February 11th -17th: Pain, Sex, Conversations, and Verizon

    Feb 12th Had a day of working on the blog, and tight legs… Feb 13th So, it’s cool to know how much I woke up feeling this morning! The sensations were out of this world!… Read more

  • February 11th 2024 – Tum Time

    Feb 11th Wow, having a night on my tummy was WILD! I actually woke up feeling refreshed and energized! Like I’m ready to handle the day!! I took some time to manage the site, and… Read more

  • February 10th 2024 – Round 2

    Feb 10th I JUST POOPED IN THE TOILET 🚽 I can’t believe it!!! On poop number 3 I finally worked one out at 8:04PM tonite! I’m still trying, and to no avail, but I can’t… Read more

Welcome to my blog!

I’m Joe! I am currently working on getting back on my feet, and living life after a pretty wild accident. Through this blog, I aim to share my insights, and experiences. Join me on this journey as we explore the world of relearning and navigating the world outside.

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