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Living With a Disability, Refusing to Be Defined | Bill Volkmann on Resilience & Reclaiming Your Story
What does it look like to turn stigma, barriers, and painful setbacks into fuel for a bigger life?
In this raw, unfiltered episode of Thought Atlas, Bill Volkmann shares his lived experience growing up with a disability, the hard lessons from school and society, and the moment he decided to turn his story into a book and a platform to help others.
We cover:
The early challenges Bill faced and how they shaped him
How he reframed limitations into purpose and action
Practical mindset shifts for people living with disability or chronic struggle
Why storytelling and community matter for healing…
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