Real Things Living

How do you rebuild your life when it feels like everything’s been taken from you? After a devastating motorcycle accident left Kijuan Amey blind and battling a traumatic brain injury, he chose resilience, humor, and healing over despair. Kijuan opens up about the moment everything shifted and how he found purpose on the other side. His book, 'Don't Focus on Why Me,' serves as a testament to his journey and a source of inspiration for others facing challenges.3 Key Takeaways:You Are More Than Your LabelsKijuan refuses to let blindness, brain injury, or PTSD define him. His message is clear: “Don’t let your situation define who you are—you define who you are.”Therapy Comes in Many FormsFrom music therapy to improv comedy, Kijuan has discovered healing through creative outlets. His passion for drumming and performing not only aids his recovery—it helps others heal too.Stories Save LivesEncouraged by friends and a deep sense of purpose, KiJuan wrote his memoir Don't Focus on Why Me. His powerful s