Candace Schoner

Speaking Candidly with Candace

Candace Schoner

  • Blind and No Limits: A Veteran’s Road to Hope

Blind and No Limits: A Veteran’s Road to Hope

Wednesday 23rd April 2025

Join Kijuan “Kiwi” Amey as he shares his powerful story of resilience, faith, and hope after a life-changing accident left him blind.
33 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
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Honest

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Speaking Candidly with Candace
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Overcoming Adversity: Kiwi's Inspiring Journey

Episode Overview

  • Kiwi shares how he overcame blindness after a motorcycle accident.
  • Faith played a crucial role in Kiwi's recovery.
  • Support from family and friends was vital during his healing process.
  • Kiwi's involvement in volunteer work helps other wounded warriors.
  • His book, 'Don't Focus on Why Me', offers inspiration and practical advice.
May 5th, what some might call Cinco de Mayo, I call my new life's journey.
In this episode of Speaking Candidly with Candace, former U.S. Air Force serviceman Kijuan “Kiwi” Amey shares his remarkable journey of resilience and hope after a devastating motorcycle accident left him permanently blind. Kiwi, who had launched his own business at just 25, talks about how he chose to rise above his circumstances, finding strength in faith and purpose. His story is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the importance of a supportive community.
Kiwi's candid reflections on his childhood, military service, and the accident itself offer a raw and honest look at overcoming adversity. He also discusses the crucial role that faith played in his recovery and how it continues to guide him. This episode is filled with inspiring anecdotes and practical advice for anyone facing their own challenges. Don't miss Kiwi's insights on maintaining a positive outlook and the importance of not giving up, no matter how tough life gets.
Tune in to hear Kiwi's uplifting story and be reminded that hope is always within reach.
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