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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

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

July 28, 2025

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
February 12, 2024

“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
May 30, 2023

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
May 18, 2023

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
October 12, 2025

Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, Stabilizer Cascade Theory, & ‘Keeping Perspective’ for SCI Recovery | Oct 5 – 11 2025

What do the Uncertainty Principle & The Stabilizer Cascade Theory have in common? Let’s explore these thoughts in this week’s entry! Read more
October 5, 2025

Neural Rewiring and GI Triggers for SCI Recovery | Sep 28 – Oct 4 2025

All the work being put in, day in and day out. Feeling some new “rumblings”.. Read more
September 28, 2025

“Building Off One Another” | Having Hope & Faith in SCI Recovery | Sept 21 – 27 2025

9/21 Wow, I’ve been pooped. I guess there’s not much to add there? Okay my low back and glutes are fired up like crazy after getting in the standing frame for the first time in… Read more
September 21, 2025

Wedding Week & Time on My Feet! For SCI Recovery | Sept 14 – 20 2025

Wedding week, and all the amazing events leading up to the big day. Read more
September 19, 2025

Wedding Day! | Sept 19 2025

“On Sept 19 2025 I walked down the aisle after spinal cord injury recovery — here’s how the day went.” Read more
September 14, 2025

Operant Conditioning, All the Preparation, & The Man In Black for SCI rehab | Sept 7 – 13 2025

How does Operant Conditioning, the Man in Black, and existential thoughts all have to do with SCI recovery? Read on to find out more. Read more
September 7, 2025

“Re-Entry Week” // Another Step in the Right Direction for SCI Rehab | Aug 31 – Sept 6 2025

8/31 This is another morning of some really full sensations in my lower extremities and joints!! Honestly my ankles have never felt so full! My left leg was even trying to help pull himself up… Read more
August 31, 2025

Making Something From Nothing // Visceral Manipulation for SCI Rehab | Aug 24 – 30 2025

8/24 Okay, I can feel more and more surging into my lower legs! It’s definitely that “creaky” and slow signal, that has reminiscent points of tingle, but it’s slower, like the TV static on basic… Read more
August 24, 2025

“The Gravel Walks” // Movement Patterns for SCI Recovery | Aug 17 – 23 2025

8/17 This was a rough night. Okay, so I need to reframe how the cyclobenzaprine can help me right now, as opposed to thinking of it like a crutch, because it’s really helping with my… Read more
August 17, 2025

“Recognize What You’re Feeling, Don’t Tell Yourself What You Are Feeling.” for SCI Recovery | Aug 10 – 16 2025

8/10 when I went to the bathroom for the third time today, I got rather emotional because of the flood of thoughts running through my head. Max, Family, Julia, Callie, Mom, John, Jill, Schmüle, Jake,… Read more

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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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