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Blind Runner runs World Marathon Challenge 777

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In this video blind Ultrarunner Sinead Kane (blindrunner777) talks about completing the World Marathon Challenge. The World Marathon Challenge is an event organised by Galway Man Richard Donovan. Sinead ran 7 marathons on 7 continents within 7 days in January 2017. She achieved a Guinness World Record for being the first blind female to complete the event. In fact, she is the first blind person to run 7 marathons on 7 continents within 7 days. The marathons included Antarctica, Chile, Miami, Madrid, Marrakesh, Dubai, Sydney. Sinead is also the first Irish female to complete the World Marathon Challenge. In this video Sinead talks to running legend Ryan Hall. Ryan Hall is a retired American long-distance runner who holds the U.S. record in the half marathon. With his half marathon record time, he became the first U.S. runner to break the one-hour barrier in the event. He is also the only American to run a sub 2:05 marathon. Sinead also talks to running legend Mike Wardian. M...

How to talk to your child about disability?

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In this video Sinead from www.sineadkane.ie discusses how to talk to your child about his/her disability. Sinead has a disability. She was born with just 5% vision. All of her life she has dealt with disability. She remembers that her parents discussed her disability with her at 4 years of age when she began to ask more detailed questions such as: why do I have to sit so close to the TV screen? Why do I use a magnifying glass? Why do I wear sunglasses a lot? There are several types of disabilities: emotional, physical, intellectual, and sensory. The type of disability your child has will play a big role in how you approach the subject. The moment when you learn that your child has a disability will be a big a factor in your conversations. If you learned about your child’s disability the day he/she was born, you’ll have a much different experience from parents who are learning about a child’s disability through a child acquiring a disability through accident or illness later on in li...

Motivational Reformer | Motivational Reformation Service

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What is a Revolution? According to Dictionary.com, ‘Revolution’ means drastic action or change, a major change, rebellion, uprising, achievement, and alteration. Revolting for personal growth or social achievement.’ Friends, You can literally change anything that You put your mind & energy into changing. Want to go from poverty to wealth? Want better and safer neighborhoods? Want to be a better person? Want your children to be wise & prosperous? Want to attract & keep the right kind of man or woman? Want improved social-political conditions? Want more divine favor? Whatever it is You desire, or want to experience, You must replace old thoughts, old doubtful words & negative behaviors with positive-prosperous thoughts, inspiring words & harmonious behaviors, based upon the new teachings/philosophy (to replace old ideologies and erroneous information). What is a Reformation? According Dictionary.com, ‘Reformation’ means the act of reformin...