close

Jeremy – How did you deal with stress at first?

Jeremy – How did you deal with stress at first?

More Videos by Jeremy
Transcript
I think because of my past history with athletics and different things like that my coping mechanism was the rehab. That I knew every morning that that’s what, I was going to have it waiting on me. So, there wasn’t a lot of stress. The biggest th... Show More

I think because of my past history with athletics and different things like that my coping mechanism was the rehab. That I knew every morning that that’s what, I was going to have it waiting on me. So, there wasn’t a lot of stress. The biggest thing is being patient through it and that was very important to me. I had to learn to be patient through it. But the more I understood that it was a healing process, that it began to work better for me as far as my stress levels could come down a little bit.  I didn’t have to panic about it, I just knew that in it through time I’d get better.

Show Less
add

Jeremy – How did you deal with stress at first?

Jeremy

Injured in 2002 at age 23, paraplegic
More Videos by Jeremy
Transcriptadd

I think because of my past history with athletics and different things like that my coping mechanism was the rehab. That I knew every morning that that’s what, I was going to have it waiting on me. So, there wasn’t a lot of stress. The biggest thing is being patient through it and that was very important to me. I had to learn to be patient through it. But the more I understood that it was a healing process, that it began to work better for me as far as my stress levels could come down a little bit.  I didn’t have to panic about it, I just knew that in it through time I’d get better.

Jeremy – How did you deal with stress at first?
close