# Mike Schlappi

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Shot Happens

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Mike Schlappi.  At the age of 15 Mike did get shot – he took a bullet at point blank range in the chest.  It clipped his lung, barely missed his heart, and lodged in his spine leaving him paralyzed permanently.  Mike’s experience is no…

41: If You Can’t Stand Up, Stand Out - Mike Schlappi

Olympic medalist and paraplegic Mike Schlappi discusses how keeping a positive attitude through challenges has affected his life.

Mike Schlappi: Just because you can't stand up, doesn't mean you can't stand out!

At age 14, Mike Schlappi had expectations of a career in sports as a topnotch athlete. A gunshot to the chest at point-blank range challenged those dreams: he would never walk again. After months of rigorous physical therapy, Mike began playing basketball from his wheelchair and went on to become a…

E23: Seeing Opportunity In Hard Moments With Mike Schlappi

When have you felt like life has just come at you? Whether it be nothing going your way, being treated unfairly, or have a difficult event come up in your life? These moments can be hard in the moment but can be even harder to move on from.  In this episode, Mike Schlappi joins us to share with u…

Mike Schlappi Find Your Bullet

Mike Schlappi had an ordinary childhood until at the age of 14 he and his friend were playing with his friend's dad's police gun and his friend accidentally shot him. That moment changed and shaped his life forever. He was paralyzed from the waist down but he did not let that hold him back. Alway…

Mike Schlappi - Motivational Speaker, Gold Medalist, Author!

When motivational speaker Mike Schlappi takes the floor, a dazzling smile greets you. Then you notice the wheelchair. If ever a man was defined by what he can do instead of what he cannot do, it's Gold Medalist and Author Mike Schlappi. At the age of 14, Mike was an outstanding athlete when a gunsh…

Mike Schlappi-If You Can’t Stand Up, Stand Out

Ron talks with four-time paralympic basketball wheelchair medalist and hall of famer Mike Schlappi who was accidentally shot in the chest at age 14 and left two-thirds paralyzed. Mike inspires others through his experiences and discusses his philosophy of overcoming adversity, and his challenge to…

Mike Schlappi-If You Can’t Stand Up, Stand Out

Ron talks with four-time paralympic basketball wheelchair medalist and hall of famer Mike Schlappi who was accidentally shot in the chest at age 14 and left two-thirds paralyzed. Mike inspires others through his experiences and discusses his philosophy of overcoming adversity, and his challenge to …

Life Changes, Embracing Your Space, and Looking Ahead (Christmas 2023 Thoughts) - #418

I share the story of Mike Schlappi and how reading some of that today gave me plenty of good perspective looking ahead. Hope you had an awesome Christmas! I've got some great things coming up for the new year. :)"God is Trying to Talk to Me" (My First Poetry Book!) - https://amzn.to/3NCXtuiNote: Th…