Tag: Personal Goals

Personal Stories, Kids, Young Adults, Adults, Living with Muscular Dystrophy

Quest for Success: Tana Zwart

Rebecca Hume

As the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) continues our commitment to empowering people living with neuromuscular disease, we are excited to present our 2022 blog series: “Quest for Success”. Success looks different to everyone and this monthly blog details the different paths that individuals with neuromuscular disease have taken to reach their potential and the steps . . .

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Personal Stories, Young Adults, Adults, Living with Muscular Dystrophy

How to Set Goals for Personal Growth and Wellness

Claire Sykes

When he was 15 years old, Elijah Stacy had a dream: to end Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), the disease that affects him and thousands of other people. So, he decided to start a nonprofit called Destroy Duchenne to support advancing gene-editing and gene-therapy technologies to find a cure for DMD.  To achieve his ambitious goal, . . .

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