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Emeka Nnaka
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Host, Black Sheep
Tulsa
Beats
History , Conservation , Travel , Archaeology , Science
Business, technology, finance or politics.
Content
By Emeka Nnaka| Tulsa World Verified I wear a bracelet on my right wrist that reads “Leaders in Hope.” It’s a reminder of Chan Hellman’s research on how hope is comprised of three things: attainable goals, pathways to achieve your goals and a belief that you have what it takes to achieve them. So, in other words, when we pair hope and action, we can begin to find the answers to our most difficult questions — “What do I do now? How do I get through this?
By Emeka Nnaka| Tulsa World Verified While playing in a semi-pro football game at the age of 21, I sustained a career-ending neck and spinal cord injury that left me paralyzed from the chest down. I can say today that I have not given up, but I wouldn’t have been able to say that at the time. After a nine-hour neck surgery, 10 days in ICU and three months of intensive rehabilitation, I was told by the doctor that they had done everything they could do for me. I was released to go back to my life. My question was: what life?
By Emeka Nnaka| Tulsa World Verified I wear a bracelet on my right wrist that reads “Leaders in Hope.” It’s a reminder of Chan Hellman’s research on how hope is comprised of three things: attainable goals, pathways to achieve your goals and a belief that you have what it takes to achieve them. So, in other words, when we pair hope and action, we can begin to find the answers to our most difficult questions — “What do I do now? How do I get through this?
Company Info
Black Sheep
'+1 612-342-2625
Founded: 2008