Welcome to the CLS experience. I'm your host, Craig Siegel. I'm a born and raised New Yorker

who achieved success with multiple businesses, but I crave something deeper. So I dedicated myself to

personal growth and transformation by revamping my mindset.

I went from being unable to run a mile to conquering four marathons the following year.

Now I want to help others manufacture big breakthroughs of their own.

I've been asked a lot about, like, am I glad that I was conscious?

Like, am I glad that I have those visuals and remember everything?

Or is it super hard and haunting?

And I didn't get nightmares.

I went to therapy right away.

And so I didn't I didn't get nightmares and so I think that's good.

But I think I didn't get nightmares because I wasn't,

my subconscious wasn't trying to fill in the blanks. Like I think I didn't get nightmares because I wasn't, my subconscious wasn't trying

to fill in the blanks. Like, I already knew what happened. And, and so I'm super grateful that I knew

because then I had all the blanks I needed to fill in. And I'm glad that nobody had to make the

decision to take my leg. Like, my family didn't have to make the decision or, you know, it was just gone. I didn't want it to happen, but like if it's going to happen,

I wouldn't want to have to make the decision myself. That wasn't something I thought I could live with.

On today's episode of the CLS experience with a very special treat, she's a dynamic world-class

parodivision runner who just conquered the iconic Boston Marathon. She's a dynamic world-class para-division runner who just conquered the iconic

Boston Marathon. She's a courageous, resilient, and extraordinary human being who is the survivor

of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. She was a competitive and driven ballroom dancer before

losing her leg at the Boston bombing attack. Since then, she's been on a journey

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