The speaker shares personal stories of their children getting hurt or feeling sick, emphasizing the importance of not overreacting and teaching resilience. They also discuss a phone call about their son feeling sick and reflect on how they would have handled it differently. The chapter concludes with advice on creating memorable experiences with children.
Retired United States Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills of the 82nd Airborne is a recalibrated warrior, motivational speaker, actor, author and an advocate for veterans and amputees. Travis’s New York Times bestselling memoir, Tough as They Come, is currently available on sale in bookstores everywhere. Despite losing portions of both arms and legs from an IED while on active duty in Afghanistan, Travis continues to overcome life’s challenges, breaking physical barriers and defying odds.
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