One Rescue Breath Changed Three Lives
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Sean shares his personal journey through a lifequake, detailing the challenges and transformations that come with raising a child with profound disabilities. He reflects on a critical incident involving his daughter Zoe, the emotional turmoil of hospital visits, and the lessons learned about resilience, empathy, and the importance of community support. The conversation emphasizes the profound shifts in perspective that can arise from unexpected life events and the ongoing journey of personal growth and empowerment.
QUOTES:
"Seven minutes changed our reality."
"Watching Zoe's chest rise and fall as I breathed life into her body is something I can't unsee."
"It starts with one more breath."
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CHAPTERS:
Introduction to Life Quakes (00:00:00)
Sean introduces the concept of "life quakes" and shares his personal story.
First Aid Training Experience (00:01:41)
Sean recalls his first job teaching swimming and the importance of first aid training.
Zoe's Medical Emergency (00:04:27)
A pivotal moment when Zoe stops responding during bath time, leading to panic and action.
Rushing to the Hospital (00:05:24)
Sean describes the tense drive to the hospital, filled with silence and worry.
Emergency Room Experience (00:06:54)
Sean and his partner navigate the emergency room, anxiously waiting for news about Zoe.
Life in the Hospital (00:10:37)
Sean reflects on the challenges and routine of spending 50 days in the hospital.
Understanding Zoe's Diagnoses (00:11:59)
Sean discusses Zoe's profound disabilities, including epilepsy and developmental delays.
Zoe's Resilience and Growth (00:13:33)
Sean shares how Zoe's determination inspires hope and joy despite challenges.
Looking Ahead to Season Three (00:14:46)
Sean outlines the upcoming season's focus on significant life shifts and personal transformations.
QUOTES:
"Seven minutes changed our reality."
"Watching Zoe's chest rise and fall as I breathed life into her body is something I can't unsee."
"It starts with one more breath."
JOIN THE 3-2-1 SHIFT NEWSLETTER
and stand a chance to win this month's giveaway. Join here
👉🏼 https://321shift.beehiiv.com/subscribe
LINKS:
👉🏼 https://somethingshifted.co.za
👉🏼 https://www.instagram.com/seanloots
CHAPTERS:
Introduction to Life Quakes (00:00:00)
Sean introduces the concept of "life quakes" and shares his personal story.
First Aid Training Experience (00:01:41)
Sean recalls his first job teaching swimming and the importance of first aid training.
Zoe's Medical Emergency (00:04:27)
A pivotal moment when Zoe stops responding during bath time, leading to panic and action.
Rushing to the Hospital (00:05:24)
Sean describes the tense drive to the hospital, filled with silence and worry.
Emergency Room Experience (00:06:54)
Sean and his partner navigate the emergency room, anxiously waiting for news about Zoe.
Life in the Hospital (00:10:37)
Sean reflects on the challenges and routine of spending 50 days in the hospital.
Understanding Zoe's Diagnoses (00:11:59)
Sean discusses Zoe's profound disabilities, including epilepsy and developmental delays.
Zoe's Resilience and Growth (00:13:33)
Sean shares how Zoe's determination inspires hope and joy despite challenges.
Looking Ahead to Season Three (00:14:46)
Sean outlines the upcoming season's focus on significant life shifts and personal transformations.
