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Pulling Each Other Along, with its 30+ inspirational stories of human compassion, is intended to provide practical advice and inspiration for acts of kindness. The significance of helping others while helping ourselves is paramount as we grow in kindness and bring people together regardless of race, gender, abilities or disabilities, political affiliations, or wealth status. You'll hear inspirational stories from the likes of Dave Clark, the only professional baseball player who went from crutches to pitching; Rocky Bleier, who, after being wounded during his service in the US Army, became a starting running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers; Laura Chagnon, who was left paralyzed and legally blind after an assault on her twenty-sixth birthday but is now a motivational speaker; and many others. This book will inspire, challenge, and enlighten you with stories that highlight some of the good in this world--showing you, step-by-step, how we can all pull each other along.

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Todd Civin is an author, owner, and creator of Civin Media Relations and Publishing Services. A graduate of the SI Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, Todd is the father of five and grandfather of five to date. Todd has written six full-length books and nearly forty children's books promoting kindness and disability awareness. His publishing company also specializes in helping self-published authors bring their dream of publishing to reality. Todd is married to Katie, and together, they have huge aspirations to live happily ever after. Doug J. Cornfield is an author, speaker, former college athlete, and the director of Disability, Dream, and Do (D3Day) sports camps created in partnership with Dave Clark. After winning a National Championship in the 800m at Taylor University, he transferred to the University of Georgia, where he became a record-holding track and field athlete and a top contender in the SEC. After college, he became a senior financial adviser at Merrill Lynch before returning to his entrepreneurial roots to partner with Dave Clark to organize the D3Day events and their company Best Burn Enterprises, LLC. Doug is married to Jackie, and their family includes seven children, one of whom was born with neither arm fully developed, and four grandchildren.

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