The Story Behind My Photo

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This is a photo of the happiest moment of my life. The bride in this photo isn't my wife - she's my best friend and prom date from high school.

On June 23, 2012, I broke my neck in a diving accident. Medical professionals told me to not waste my money or time on physiotherapy - that I would never functionally use my legs again,...
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akiramai:
This is a gorgeous blog post, congratulations on pushing through the struggles <3
chrisrice06:
@akiramai Thank you so much :) I still have quite a battle ahead of me but I'm taking it one day at a time!

How I Ended Up in a Wheelchair

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I'm still learning how to use this site but thought I'd give a bit of info about myself. I sustained a spinal cord injury in 2012 when I dove into a shallow swimming pool. Since then I've been fighting my way back to walking. I love receiving signed photos so if you have any to sell, send me a message! They help bring light to...
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chrisrice06:
@Sunshine Thank you so much :) You and the girls were an absolutely lovely group of people to meet. I really appreciated the help inside the venue and you being so accommodating! It makes me ridiculously happy to hear that my story inspires people. I won't miss the next show in Toronto and you never know, I may try to make another trip before the end of this tour!
chrisrice06:
@smashedwood Thanks! I definitely don't take anything for granted anymore, life is beautiful.