Friday, February 6, 2009

Thalidomide Baby Spotlight – Tony Melendez

Thalidomide left Tony Melendez with no arms. Think about it. What are your favorite activities and how would you do them without arms? Tony Melendez found a solution in his feet. Not only did he become proficient in using his feet to accomplish most day-to-day routines but also he became one of the most amazing acoustic guitarists I have ever seen. Tony’s incredible outlook on life is a reminder to us all that there is no excuse to be defeated by life’s challenges. Read his biography and watch the videos. Prepare to be humbled.

Tony Melendez Biography





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2 comments:

  1. UnknownFebruary 7, 2009 at 2:34 AM

    What an amazing man! It'll be hard to let myself indulge in self pity after seeing this inspirational story.Tony is a living miracle. Thanks so much for sharing this.

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  2. PrismFebruary 7, 2009 at 5:42 AM

    I had tears near the end of his video biography. He is definitely an inspiration.

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