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There are failures in everyone’s life, but everyone perceives them differently. Some people worry about the little things, while others overcome big obstacles.
Yet most people are dissatisfied with their lives. Difficult work, low salary, quarrels with loved ones, dissatisfaction with appearance are the most common complaints of people.
In fact, all this is nonsense. You can find a new job with a good salary, make peace with relatives and take care of your appearance. Instead of feeling sorry for yourself, take action.
There are people on earth who are much less fortunate. Now we are talking about those who have big health problems.
Of course, it is silly to compare injuries and incurable diseases with a small bonus and a crooked nose, but there are also two scenarios here. Some begin to feel sorry for themselves, while others learn to live anew.
If you have problems in life, no matter small or big, read our article. Below are stories that will motivate anyone. You will begin to relate to your life differently and understand that everything can be changed.
10 Irek Zaripov
Irek was an ordinary guy, went to school, was fond of sports. When he was 17, he had an accident. Zaripov was driving a motorcycle and crashed into a heavy vehicle. He was rescued, but both legs were amputated.
Irek was motionless for two years, and then he decided to take care of his physical form. He is addicted to swimming, table tennis, track and field athletics.
And then I met “my” coach. Salavat Gumerov prepared Zaripov for cross-country skiing. Soon he was included in the national team of the Paralympic team of the Russian Federation.
In 2010, Irek did the impossible. He won 4 wins at the Vancouver Winter Paralympics. Irek built a successful career, in his personal life the guy is also doing well, he is married and has two children.
9. Alexander Crowe
Sasha was also an ordinary boy. When he was 6 years old, his parents learned about the terrible disease. His muscles gradually atrophied, there was no question of any future. But Alexander did not break.
The boy read a lot, studied well. When his parents gave him a computer, he started doing web programming and earned his first money. Crowe graduated from the university, got an education.
But time was working against him. Doctors said that in a few years he would not be able to work at a computer. Then Alexander created the Flytourist ticket search system.
Alexander was able to carry out everything he had in mind. Now he does not need anything and says that “money helps to become freer.”
8. Semyon Radaev
Semyon’s life was no different from the lives of millions of other men. He had a family, he worked as a sales representative. Once the irreparable happened, Radaev fell asleep at the wheel. He woke up in the hospital with no legs.
Semyon had no time to be upset and worry, he had to live on for the sake of his family. He found a remote job, went in for sports.
The man wanted to instill in his son a love of sports, for this he even decided to participate in climbing Elbrus. It was not easy, healthy men turned half way, and Semyon reached the end.
He lives a full life, achieves his goals. By the way, even after such a terrible accident, he continues to drive a car.
7. Stanislav Burakov
Stanislav’s spine was broken by a motorcycle when he was 27 years old. He was never a dashing biker, but that trip nearly cost him his life. Burakov did not feel sorry for himself, he decided to start life anew. First, the guy studied at home, and then moved to Moscow.
In the rehabilitation center, Stanislav saw that many guys with such a problem live a full life. He began to play sports professionally, even received an award – silver at the Russian Championship. Powerlifting, athletics, barbell – these are the main areas that Burakov liked.
6. Alexey Obydennov
Alex was a real bully. The boy dreamed of becoming a truck driver and traveling around the world. At the age of 14, he climbed onto a high-voltage transmission line pole, grabbed the wire and received a severe electric shock. The doctors had to amputate both hands, and Alexei had to say goodbye to his dream.
A few years later, he began to play sports, swimming was a priority. However, it was unrealistic to get to the Paralympic Games, the competition was too fierce.
Then Obydennov decided on an adventure. Paracycling was just beginning to develop then. Alexei had a hard time, he often fell, but he learned to ride a bicycle without hands. Obydennov became a two-time world champion in the cycling track. In part, his dream came true, he traveled half the world, as he wanted.
5. Sakinat Magomedova
Sakinat was born without arms. Her mother was offered to give up a disabled child, but she could not betray her daughter. The girl’s life was difficult: peer ridicule, lack of money, a boarding school for the disabled. Sakinat did not break down, she learned to accept herself for who she is.
When she turned 32, she decided to try her hand at sports. For 7 years, Magomedova has achieved a lot, she became the world champion in para-taekwondo. The woman is raising two children, she is a wonderful mother and hostess. Sakinat does household chores and takes care of himself with his feet. Her fortitude is to be envied.
4. Ksenia Bezuglova
Ksenia’s life was like a fairy tale: a successful career, a model appearance, a loving husband. At the age of 25, the girl had an accident. In addition, she was pregnant, the doctors insisted on an abortion, but Ksenia refused. The consequences of the accident are very severe – the girl will never be able to walk.
After 4 years, Bezuglova won the Miss World contest among girls in wheelchairs. This victory gave her confidence, she began to engage in social activities. Now Ksenia is a member of the Commission for the Disabled and is a motivational speaker. The girl is raising three children.
3. Sergey Alexandrov
The young man was seriously injured when he made a training ascent of Elbrus. Sergey was engaged in extreme tourism. He had an open fracture, the guy lasted 30 hours in the cold, although usually people die after 2 – 3 hours. The doctors managed to save Alexandrov, but they could not save his legs.
Sergei did not despair, he took it as a gift of fate. He says that he could die, but fate gave him life, albeit without legs. The man continued to play sports, and also found a new hobby for himself – he became a first-class photographer.
2. Roman Aranin
Roman had to say goodbye to ordinary life after an unsuccessful paragliding flight. A serious spinal injury, he was completely paralyzed. For several years, Aranin took care of his health, his condition improved slightly.
When he needed a wheelchair, he decided to design an all-terrain vehicle. He now heads the Observer company, which produces wheelchairs. Roman decided to go into business. His business is quite successful, although there are enough opponents who believe that “people with fat are mad.”
Observer wheelchairs are more expensive than conventional wheelchairs, but they have completely different capabilities. Roman just wants to make the lives of people confined to wheelchairs a little richer and brighter.
1. Alexey Talay
Fate played a cruel joke with the guy. His grandfather returned from the war alive and unharmed, but Alexei was blown up by a mine that had lain in the ground since the Great Patriotic War. He was 16, he lost his arms and legs.
Doctors said: “This is the end,” but the guy survived. The love and support of parents and relatives helped. After a while, Alexei realized that he needed to do something, to look for himself. The choice fell on business, first Talai built a building and opened a shooting range there.
He has many more plans, some of which he has already implemented. Alexey is also a motivational speaker. In his personal life, too, everything is fine, Talai is a happy husband and father of 4 children.