Matthew Sanford — Volvo for life Awards Documentary
Paralyzed from the chest down since a car accident at age thirteen, Matthew Sanford has become a pioneer in adapting yoga for the disabled. Founder of the nonprofit Mind Body Solutions, his innovative approach emphasizes the significance of healing even when a cure is out of reach. His work has helped countless people living with physical disabilities reconnect with their bodies, providing lives marked by trauma and loss with a renewed sense of purpose. This short film by fbi productions, profiling his story, premiered at the Sixth Annual Volvo for life Awards ceremony in New York in March 2008. For more information visit www.mindbodysolutions.org or http
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