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OVERCOMING PREJUDICE—Life Lesson from Jimmy
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OVERCOMING PREJUDICE—Life Lesson from Jimmy
TRAINING AS A DISTANCE RUNNER (IN LOCKDOWN)—Sports Lesson from Andrew
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TRAINING AS A DISTANCE RUNNER (IN LOCKDOWN)—Sports Lesson from Andrew
HOPE FOR THE FUTURE—Life Lesson from East Asia Youth Leaders
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HOPE FOR THE FUTURE—Life Lesson from East Asia Youth Leaders
STAYING FIT AT HOME—Sports Lesson from Kiera
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STAYING FIT AT HOME—Sports Lesson from Kiera
KEEPING A GREAT JOB—Work Lesson from Michel
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KEEPING A GREAT JOB—Work Lesson from Michel
FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS—Work Lesson from Lily
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FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS—Work Lesson from Lily
PROVING YOURSELF—Life Lesson from Youssef
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PROVING YOURSELF—Life Lesson from Youssef
Novie and her mother at an outdoor event standing in the bleachers.
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COPING WITH ADVERSITY—Life Lesson from Novie
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OVERCOMING PREJUDICE—Life Lesson from Jimmy

Jimmy is an accomplished athlete and athlete leader--and now a coach, referee and respected role model in South Africa. But life didn’t start out that way. Jimmy shares the importance of positive thinking to overcome stigma—and focusing on ability, not disability.