Adaptdefy Hacks

Tips, tricks and life hacks to help you adapt, defy and thrive, especially if you're a wheelchair user.

Four mindset shifts that changed how I roll as a Paraplegic.

Four mindset shifts that changed how I roll as a Paraplegic.

Life in a wheelchair throws a lot at you. Some days it's logistics. Some days it's the mental weight of it all. And some days, if you're honest, it's both at once. Over the years I've landed on fou...

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Quick energy boost for wheelchair users - 10-minute reset trick.

Feeling drained? Try this quick reset for wheelchair users. Being a wheelchair user can drain your energy, especially as the day wears on. I'm always on the lookout for quick and effective ways to ...

5 hacks to swim easier, safer and more independently as a paraplegic.

5 hacks to swim easier, safer and more independently as a paraplegic.

This seemed impossible the first time I tried. Transferring from a wheelchair to the ground, into a pool and then back out of the pool and into the wheelchair again as a paraplegic seemed impossibl...

Sleep better tonight - 3 proven tips for enhanced sleep quality.

Sleep better tonight - 3 proven tips for enhanced sleep quality.

Most of us struggle with getting a good night's sleep at some point in our lives, which can make our days feel longer and more challenging than they need to be. What if the key to unlocking restora...

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Unleashing the power of intermittent fasting - 7 benefits for wheelchair users.

In my quest for optimal health to offset the disadvantages of being a paraplegic and wheelchair user I came across intermittent fasting (IF) as a way to manage my weight, improve my overall energy ...

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Cold plunging for spinal cord injury recovery and resilience.

Cold plunging for spinal cord injury recovery and resilience.

Why Cold Plunge? Wheelchair users are used to discomfort, so why invite more into our lives?The answer lies in the power of voluntary hardship to fortify our mental and emotional resilience, prepar...

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