Positive Sparkplug

In this episode Rick shares his story within how went from a young man who had everything to having to relearn how to do everything. Rick lets us in on how a construction accident took caused him to become a quadriplegic who overcame the odds of many thanks to his support team. Rick tells us that as much as the tragedy happen to him, that his story would not be the same outcome without his wife. Rick and his wife were 1 year married when the accident happened and it was within her love and faith that he was able to continue to fight within his struggles and within his recovery there were many struggles. Rick suffered depression to the point of thoughts and actions of suicide. Rick Shares how thought of wheeling himself off the canal in his town. Rick tried each day and he would get closer and closer to reach the canal, Rick knowing that it was going to be the only way he would get there or for the plan to work. What Rick didn't realize was the impact of his effort to get to the canal and a connection of a red