
The Mindset That Turned Losing Both Legs Into a Paralympic Medal | Amy Purdy
Published 4/22/2026
Amy Purdy walked into an operating room at 19 about to lose both legs, and instead of collapsing into fear, she gave herself three goals before the anesthesia took hold. You know that feeling when life pulls the ground out from under you and every identity you had disappears overnight? Amy has…
