On Sunday night, February 28th 1999, Steve Mikita appeared on “60 Minutes”. Steve shared his inpirational and motivational perspective of living with a devastating muscle disease. Steve was shown delivering a speech to a captivated audience in San Diego, which included lessons taught by his parents which are “stronger than muscles.”
Steve was very pleased with the segment and stated, “This peice demonstrated that many of use with these diseases are choosing life, not death”. Mikita went on to say, “it shows the world that we are not living meaningless lives but flourishing, despite our ever – weakening bodies. Our spirits and attitueds transcend the most overwhelming circumstances.” Continue reading this entry »
