James Parr: From Diagnosis to Amputation, Shifting the Narrative on Disability
APR 20, 202657 MIN
James Parr: From Diagnosis to Amputation, Shifting the Narrative on Disability
APR 20, 202657 MIN
Description
This episode of Tell Me More features James Parr, who shares his journey from being diagnosed with a rare bone cancer in his early 20s to having his leg amputated just months later. He opens up about adapting to life with a disability, navigating identity shifts around body image, sexuality, dating, and confronting society’s perceptions of disability. Through it all, James highlights the power of mindset, resilience, and self-acceptance, offering a perspective that challenges the idea that disability is something to be pitied, and instead shows how it can become a new normal filled with purpose, growth, and possibility.Produced by Headon.agency