Sam Willoughby - The Tragic Injury That Changed His Life

About this episode

<p>On this week&rsquo;s episode, Hugh chats with Australian BMX racer, world champion, multi-Olympian, Sam Willoughby. In 2016, Sam experienced a life-changing neck injury which left him with tetraplegia. At 29 Sam has lived a remarkable life and is an incredible person who tells his life story with candour and honesty.</p> <p>Following the chat, Ryan and Hugh discuss Sam's journey whilst exploring some of the life lessons we can learn from this incredible person.</p> <p>If this episode has triggered anything for you around mental health, we strongly recommend lifeline on 13 11 14.</p> <p>The Imperfects is brought to you by <a href="https://theresilienceproject.com.au">The Resilience Project</a>. Produced by<a href="https://www.instagram.com/ryansheltonography/?hl=en"> Ryan Shelton</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theresilienceproject/">Hugh van Cuylenburg</a> &amp; <a href="www.joshvancuylenburg.com">Josh van Cuylenburg</a>. Mixed and mastered by <a href="http://www.windmillaudio.com.au">Windmill Audio</a>. A special thank you also to&nbsp;<a href="https://pieater.net"><em>No Mono (Pie Eater)</em>&nbsp;</a>for generously allowing us to use &lsquo;Keep On&rsquo; as the theme song for this podcast.</p> <p>For more information and links to anything discussed in today&rsquo;s episode, please visit:&nbsp;<a href="https://theresilienceproject.com.au/podcast/">https://theresilienceproject.com.au/podcast/</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>