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Victoria Arlen
American
Journalist
Hope
Life
Love
Me
People
You
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The climb might be tough and challenging,but the view is worth it. There is a purpose for that pain; you just can't always see it right away.
Victoria Arlen
You
Worth
Tough
Pain
Worth It
See
Purpose
Always
Climb
Just
Might
View
Away
Right
Right Away
I love to smile, even through pain.
Victoria Arlen
Love
Smile
Pain
Through
Even
The moment when you feel like giving up is right before your breakthrough.
Victoria Arlen
You
Giving
Giving Up
Before
Feel
Like
Up
Breakthrough
Your
Moment
Right
We all have challenges. We have to face them, embrace them, defy them, and conquer them.
Victoria Arlen
Challenges
Face
Defy
Embrace
Them
Conquer
The big thing for me is just continuing to be a beacon of hope. And showing people that nothing is impossible.
Victoria Arlen
Hope
Me
People
Impossible
Big
Nothing
Nothing Is Impossible
Beacon
Continuing
Just
Big Thing
Showing
Thing
'Thank you' is never enough for me to say to my family.
Victoria Arlen
Family
Me
You
Thank You
Enough
Say
Never
Thank
I learned early on that extraordinary challenges lead to extraordinary victories.
Victoria Arlen
Challenges
Extraordinary
Lead
Learned
Victories
Early
Live life to the fullest no matter what.
Victoria Arlen
Life
Live Life
Matter
Live
Fullest
Swimming is still very much a part of me.
Victoria Arlen
Me
Swimming
Part
Still
Very
Much
I'm a firm believer that every morning brings a new opportunity for me to conquer the day.
Victoria Arlen
Day
Morning
Me
Opportunity
Every
Firm
Firm Believer
New
Conquer
Believer
Brings
It's important to believe in yourself and the beauty of your dreams and to not let anyone tell you different.
Victoria Arlen
Dreams
You
Yourself
Believe In Yourself
Important
Beauty
Believe
Tell
Different
Anyone
Your
Your Dreams
It's actually more work for me to not smile than to smile.
Victoria Arlen
Work
Smile
Me
More
Than
Actually
When you have a spinal or brain injury, or any kind of devastating illness, you kind of fall through the cracks in a sense. Your world implodes, and no one is really there to help pick up the pieces.
Victoria Arlen
You
World
Fall
Sense
Kind
Spinal
Through
Devastating
No-One
Pick
Pieces
Brain
Up
Cracks
Any
Really
Your
Help
Illness
Injury
At some points, hope was the only thing I had. When I began my journey toward walking again, I clung to hope like a life raft.
Victoria Arlen
Life
Hope
Journey
My Journey
Some
Only
Points
Had
Toward
Like
Began
Walking
The Only Thing
Again
Raft
Thing
I will use my voice to change the world, spreading hope, spreading love, and spreading life, 'cause the world needs that. That's enough for me.
Victoria Arlen
Life
Love
Hope
Needs
Me
Change
World
Cause
Will
Change The World
Enough
Voice
Spreading
Use
Winning gold and three silver medals at the Paralympic games is something I'll never forget, but I knew deep down there was still more work to do. I had to continue to redefine what was possible and get back everything that was taken away from me.
Victoria Arlen
Work
Me
Three
Down
Back
Everything
Possible
Silver
Something
More
Winning
Never
Had
Taken
Never Forget
Knew
Redefine
Still
Continue
Forget
Get
Gold
Games
Deep
Deep Down
Medals
Away
I was told that I would be in a wheelchair for the rest of my life.
Victoria Arlen
Life
Rest
My Life
Would
Would-Be
Wheelchair
It started off with flu-like symptoms and pain; then, I started feeling really funny. In two weeks, I was paralyzed from the waist down, and it spiraled down from there. Every ability I had was slowly slipping away.
Victoria Arlen
Funny
Feeling
Pain
Down
Every
Symptoms
Slipping
Paralyzed
Ability
Slowly
Weeks
Had
Waist
Off
Then
Really
Away
Started
Two
Two Weeks
I want the other Victorias out there, the people that are suffering or going through something, to keep fighting.
Victoria Arlen
Suffering
People
Fighting
Other
Out
Something
Through
Going
Want
Keep
I was told it couldn't be done. My dream was impossible. But on March 3, 2016, after spending 10 years in a wheelchair paralyzed from the waist down, I took my first steps without assistance. That was no easy task.
Victoria Arlen
Impossible
First
Down
Took
Spending
Dream
Easy
Paralyzed
Steps
Without
Waist
Years
Task
Done
Wheelchair
After
March
Assistance
Growing up, I was a water baby. We lived near a lake, had a pool in our backyard, and as soon as I was old enough, I joined a swim team. By 10, I was winning local events.
Victoria Arlen
Events
Water
Old
Pool
Baby
Enough
Local
Our
Backyard
Winning
Joined
Had
Soon
Up
Lake
Old Enough
Team
Swim
Growing
Lived
Growing Up
Near
I have these big brown eyes, so ever since I was a baby, you could tell what I was feeling and thinking based on my eyes.
Victoria Arlen
You
Eyes
Feeling
Big
Thinking
Baby
Tell
Brown
Could
Since
Based
Ever
I grew up doing tap, jazz, and ballet, so I understand rhythm and movement and performing.
Victoria Arlen
Jazz
Performing
Understand
Ballet
Doing
Tap
Up
Movement
Grew
Rhythm
It's been a reality check that my muscles are still really affected by my spinal cord injury, but it's also been super empowering to see how much I'm capable of.
Victoria Arlen
Reality
Spinal
See
Super
Check
Also
Empowering
How
Still
How Much
Affected
Been
Capable
Much
Really
Injury
Muscles
Cord
When I was 10 years old, 'Dancing with the Stars' premiered, and I told my mom, 'I'm going to be on that show one day.'
Victoria Arlen
Day
Mom
Old
Stars
Dancing
Dancing With The Stars
One Day
Years
Going
Show
I'm honored to be a part of the #ShowEm campaign because it recognizes the importance of who we are at our core and what drives us to become who we want to be, no matter what obstacles we face. Jockey has given me a platform to show people that the impossible can be possible if you keep fighting and believing.
Victoria Arlen
Me
You
People
Impossible
Matter
Face
Become
Fighting
Our
Honored
Possible
Jockey
Given
Drives
Part
Obstacles
Importance
Because
Campaign
Want
Us
Show
Show People
Who
Platform
Keep
Believing
Core
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