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Beyond The Possible #42: Mikael Avatar - From Clinically Dead to World Record to Inner Freedom

Podcast: A.I.P (ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE) · Ricky

Opublikowano: 2026-09-28

Born without a pulse for 45 minutes. Diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Told he would never walk. Then he learned to run. Sailed the Atlantic under the UN flag. And in Atlanta 1996, in front of 68,000 people, Mikael Avatar Stjernvall broke the Paralympic long jump world record. He came home empty. Forty years of chronic pain. A record that should have been the peak. And a silence no medal could fill. In 2009 he moved to Thailand with almost nothing. The heat ended the pain. He started painting. He started over. And he built what he now calls the Mikael...