Don’t Just Exist, Live | Neomi Flores’ Powerful Amputee Journey

Don’t Just Exist, Live | Neomi Flores’ Powerful Amputee Journey

Update: 2025-10-07
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In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland speaks with Neomi Flores, who became an amputee at age 43 after a blood clot changed her life forever.

Neomi shares her powerful journey, including:

  • The frightening symptoms that led to her amputation
  • Facing fear and uncertainty before surgery
  • A year in a wheelchair and the challenges of recovery
  • Learning to walk again with prosthetics
  • Drawing strength from her faith, her children, and small victories
  • The meaning behind her tattoo: “Don’t just exist, live”

Her story is one of resilience, gratitude, and determination—a reminder that even in life’s toughest moments, it’s possible to find purpose and live fully.

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#Amputee #WeAreNotStumped #Resilience #Inspiration #Prosthetics #DisabilityAwareness

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Don’t Just Exist, Live | Neomi Flores’ Powerful Amputee Journey

Don’t Just Exist, Live | Neomi Flores’ Powerful Amputee Journey

Mike Bolland