From Survival to Empowerment: Caitlin Conner on Building a Global Hub for Disability Resources
18 November 2025

From Survival to Empowerment: Caitlin Conner on Building a Global Hub for Disability Resources

We're Not Stumped - Centering on life stories of the Limb Loss / Amputee and Disabled Communities

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In this must-hear episode of We’re Not Stumped, Mike Bolland chats with Caitlin Conner about turning challenges into impact. Caitlin, founder of Be More Adaptive, explores her mission to create a global hub for disability resources. Caitlin shares her remarkable journey — from surviving a life-changing motorcycle accident while pregnant to becoming a Paralympic-level athlete, model, and advocate.

She opens up about adapting to life as an amputee, the power of self-advocacy, and how sports helped her regain confidence and purpose.

Mike and Caitlin discuss:
 ✅ The vision behind Be More Adaptive and its upcoming global platform
 ✅ The importance of inclusive online communities and safe spaces
 ✅ Collaboration and resource sharing in the disability community
 ✅ Caitlin’s ongoing advocacy and empowerment work

This episode is a powerful reminder that resilience, purpose, and community can transform adaptation into empowerment.

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