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Nick Vujicic cont. from previous page HT: Making the most of it seems to be an under- You go about your day and you have your goals and
statement in your case. your challenges. You’ve got stuff you want to do and
Nick: Put it this way, when I have fear, I have courage
you experience frustration and joy. You are a guy
to overcome it. Good thing you brought that up. It’s
Nick: It is. It is not natural. It is supernatural. It’s just like me or anybody else. Is that part of your
not that I don’t have fear. Fear has zero affect on me,
not my strength. It’s His strength. Like you said, it’s experience?
because my courage is bigger than my fear. Courage is
not about a life of survival, it’s about thriving.
not the absence of fear. Courage is being able to do Nick: Yeah, you hit the nail right on the head. That’s
things even when you are afraid, not relying on your
HT: As I watch the video clips of you and see how it. I’ve got my issues. I’ve got things in my non-prof-
strength, but on God’s strength.
people respond, amazed and touched at how you’ve it I have to deal with and in my for-profit that I’ve got
overcome and thrived, I have the same response. At to deal with…and I have back pain, too. I don’t always
I can’t trust myself, you know. Trust. The things I have
the same time, there is a part of me that wants to
wake up in the morning with a smile on my face, no
had to learn about trust with people looking after me!
say, “this is just a guy, a normal guy.” Everybody has
way. But because there are powerful forces in my prin-
My parents trusted strangers to look after me. You
tough trials. My trials are pretty intense to me.
ciples, I keep taking baby steps, baby steps. Things
Everybody’s got them and they are hard to bear.
know, you can only be so careful with your life. You
don’t change overnight. Some things never change.
Your trials are unusual and you’ve done extraordi-
don’t want to cross the street because you are going to
nary things, but part of me wants to say, “Nick, you Healthy Times wishes to thank Steven Appell of Life
have a car accident. You don’t want to fly because
are a guy just like any other guy.” Without Limbs for his efforts in making this interview pos-
you’re going to die in a plane crash. Well, that’s fear. sible. Please visit LifeWithoutLimbs.org or
What are you going to do? Sit in corner? You have to Nick: You got it. AttitudeIsAltitude.com to learn more about Nick Vujicic.
trust. You have to go out and try. When you fail, you
You may also find a variety of interesting videos featuring
have to go out and try again. You make the most of
HT: You know what I mean? That’s it. You’ve got Nick on youtube.com. Nick is a powerful presenter and well
to get up in the morning. You’ve got to get dressed.
worth watching.
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