Comments on: Effects of Attitude on Health http://www.familyhealthavenue.com/2009/07/effects-of-attitude-on-health/ A Blog About Family Health, Medical Technology and other Things in Everyday Life Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:33:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Paul Martin http://www.familyhealthavenue.com/2009/07/effects-of-attitude-on-health/comment-page-1/#comment-76 Paul Martin Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:13:11 +0000 http://www.familyhealthavenue.com/?p=4437#comment-76 Attitude unquestionably determines the point of view of every situation. From pregnancy, to getting laid off, to getting divorced. If you look at it with an attitude of "how can I make this work for me instead of against me?" you're going to come out ahead of the game. When I lost my leg in 1992 I saw opportunity, despite the pain and regret. After getting involved in the Paralympic movement and witnessing what so many people with serious physical impairments can accomplish, I'm thoroughly convinced attitude determines the outcome. Paul Martin Ten-time Ironman triathlon finisher and leg amputee world record holder. Attitude unquestionably determines the point of view of every situation. From pregnancy, to getting laid off, to getting divorced. If you look at it with an attitude of “how can I make this work for me instead of against me?” you’re going to come out ahead of the game. When I lost my leg in 1992 I saw opportunity, despite the pain and regret. After getting involved in the Paralympic movement and witnessing what so many people with serious physical impairments can accomplish, I’m thoroughly convinced attitude determines the outcome.

Paul Martin
Ten-time Ironman triathlon finisher and leg amputee world record holder.

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