And I decidedaftermyyogateachertrainingtosignupforKravMagalessonsandlearnself-defense, justincase I'm everin a similarsituationagain, I'llknowhowtoprotectmyself.
Because I couldstillusemylegs, I'vedecidedtousemylegsinthemarathon.
まだ足が使えるので、マラソンでは足を使うことにしました。
Goodluck, goodluck, goodluckouttheretoday. Have a greatrun.
今日も頑張って、頑張って、頑張って。素晴らしい走りを見せてください。
I wantedtoruninmyownway, but I neverreallythoughtthatitwaspossibleuntilmysistersentme a photoof a womannamedAmandaSullivan, whoisanamputeeandshecompletedvariousmarathonswithhercrutches.
I havetotellmyself, "I'm goingtogetthroughthis. Everything's goingtobeokay. I mightbehurtingnow, butonce I crossthatfinishline, I'm goingtoheal. I candoanything."
I wantpeopletoknowthatnomatterwhatadversitythatthey'refacingintheirlives, theycanjustusethattogrowas a humanbeing, andmaybethatwillsteerthemin a differentdirectionthattheywouldn't havenormallythoughtof.