Nick Vujicic's DVD "Life Without Limbs"

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Personal life

A congenital amputee from Sunnybank, Brisbane, Australia. First born child into his devout Christian family, Nick Vujicic was born limbless, missing both arms at shoulder level, and having one small foot with two toes protruding from his left thigh. Initially his parents were devastated, however Nick turned out to be otherwise perfectly healthy. This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

His life was filled with difficulties and hardships. One such hardship was not being able to attend a main-stream school because of his physical disability, as the law of Australia required, even though he was not mentally impaired. During his schooling, the laws were changed, and Nick was one of the first disabled students to be migrated to a mainstream school. He learned to write using the two toes on his left "foot", and a special device that slid onto his big toe to grip. He also learned to use a computer and type using the "heel and toe" method (as demonstrated in his speeches). He can also throw tennis balls, and answer the phone (also demonstrated in speeches). The term disability, as it is applied to humans, refers to any condition that impedes the completion of daily tasks using traditional methods. ... Lady Justice or Justitia is a personification of the moral force that underlies the legal system (particularly in Western art). ... Developmental disability is a term used to describe life-long disabilities attributable to mental and/or physical or combination of mental and physical impairments, manifested prior to age twenty-two. ... Mainstreaming in education is the process of integrating students who have special needs into regular school classes. ... Students in Rome, Italy. ...

Being bullied at his school, Nick grew extremely depressed, and by the age of eight, started contemplating suicide. After begging God to grow arms and legs, Nick eventually began to realize that his accomplishments were inspirational to many, and began to thank God he was alive. When he was seventeen, he started to give talks at his prayer group, and eventually starting his non-profit organization, Life Without Limbs. Suicide (Latin sui caedere, to kill oneself) is the act of intentionally taking ones own life. ... Life Without Lims is an organization that help school students and people give motivation to their purpose of life. ...

Career

Nick completed university at the age of 21, and began his travels as a motivational speaker, focusing on the topics that today's teenagers face. He also speaks in the corporate sector, however his aim is to become an international inspirational speaker, in both Christian and non-Christian venues. He regularly travels internationally to speak to Christian congregations. By the age of 25 he hopes to become financially independent, however he wishes to promote his words through shows like The Oprah Winfrey Show, as well as writing books. His first book, planned for completion by the end of 2007, is to be called 'No Arms, No Legs, No Worries!' Representation of a university class, 1350s. ... In psychology, motivation is the driving force (desire) behind all actions of an organism. ... Corporate may refer to either A corporation, a type of legal entity, often formed to conduct business Corporate (film), a 2006 Bollywood film starring Bipasha Basu. ... link titleThe word international can mean: Between nations or encompassing several nations. ... Screenshot of iTunes Christian pop Genre The term Christian pop (or Christian pop music) covers a wide variety of music evolving from the Jesus Music movement including Christian hip hop, Christian rap, Christian metal, Christian punk, Christian rock, Christian worship music, Christian soft rock (or the somewhat outdated Contemporary... The Oprah Winfrey Show (also known as Oprah) is an American nationally syndicated talk show, hosted and produced by Oprah Winfrey and is the highest-rated talk show in American television history. ...

In the meantime, there is a DVD available "Life Without Limbs". Most of the DVD was filmed in 2005, featuring a brief documentary about his home life, and how does regular things without limbs. The second part of the DVD was filmed at his local church in Brisbane, and was one of his first professional motivational speeches.

See also

• Life Without Limbs

Life Without Lims is an organization that help school students and people give motivation to their purpose of life. ...

References and External links

• Life Without Limbs homepage
• Nick on OCRegister
• Nick on Atlantic Highlands Herald
• Nick on Signs Of The Times
• Nick on Myspace