Life and Limb
Life and Limb is a monthly podcast from Thrive Magazine all about living well with limb loss or limb difference.
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- Aug 19, 2026
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Leslie Karmazinuk Finds Meaning in Life's Hard Interruptions (opens the original)
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A registered nurse and now a certified life coach, Leslie Karmazinuk brings with her a story of deep resilience. After decades as a healthcare executive, she navigated multiple life-altering events — surviving cancer three times, one time with a fours-months-to-live diagnosis. She has endured the loss of her husband, a devastating event on her home, as well as multiple amputations, the last resulting in her becoming a below-knee amputee. But she rebuilt… physically, emotionally, and professional
Tracy MacCharles: Charting Her Own Amputee Destiny (opens the original)
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Tracy MacCharles, the former Ontario Minister of Accessibility, never planned to be a politician until she saw a newspaper article announcing the retirement of the then-current MPP. And so, with no experience as a politician, her political journey began. Tracy never planned to be an amputee either despite being just hours away from the amputation of her left leg as a teenager with cancer. At the last minute, a limb-saving surgery was presented. At age 59 she became an above-knee amputee. Tracy k
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