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Blinded by Tragedy, Healed by Compassion: Marcus Engel (ep. 698)
Manage episode 434332099 series 2982458
As a college freshman, Marcus Engel was nearly killed, and was left instantly, totally and permanently blind after being struck by a drunk driver. Through years of rehab, over 350 hours of reconstructive facial surgery and adaptation through a multitude of life changes, Marcus witnessed the good, the bad and the profound in patient care.
Today, Marcus shares his journey of reclaiming his life to find light in the darkest of places, the power of being present during another human’s suffering and his internal struggle of accepting his new reality to find happiness again.
My friends, Marcus’ life is a testament to the enduring human spirit's ability to rise from the ashes, helping us all to see that with support, presence, and a positive outlook, we can overcome the darkest of times. If you need a reminder that difficult things aren’t something you get over but something you get through, this conversation is for you.
713 episoder
Manage episode 434332099 series 2982458
As a college freshman, Marcus Engel was nearly killed, and was left instantly, totally and permanently blind after being struck by a drunk driver. Through years of rehab, over 350 hours of reconstructive facial surgery and adaptation through a multitude of life changes, Marcus witnessed the good, the bad and the profound in patient care.
Today, Marcus shares his journey of reclaiming his life to find light in the darkest of places, the power of being present during another human’s suffering and his internal struggle of accepting his new reality to find happiness again.
My friends, Marcus’ life is a testament to the enduring human spirit's ability to rise from the ashes, helping us all to see that with support, presence, and a positive outlook, we can overcome the darkest of times. If you need a reminder that difficult things aren’t something you get over but something you get through, this conversation is for you.
713 episoder
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