Nick+Vujicic

= **__ Nick Vujicic __**  =

=//__ Introduction __//= == He is the first-born child of the family; Nick Vujicic was born in Melbourne, Australia with a rare Tetra -Amelia disorder. He was limbless, missing both precious arms, and legless but only with two small feet, one of which has only two toes. He is a preacher and he was the first child of the serbian family == == Nicholas James Vujicic is born on the 4th of December 1982. He became a motivational speaker and a Director of Life Without Limbs. Nick had lived in a life full of difficulties throughout his childhood. However, he was able to manage to get over these hardships. At seventeen, he had started his own non-profit organization Life Without Limbs. After graduating he had began and start his travels as a motivational speaker. At present, he regularly gives speeches on subjects such as disability, hope, and finding meaning in life. ==

== Nicholars James Vujicic is always being bullied at his school so Vujicic grew extremely depressed all the time. By the age of 8, he wanted to suicide. But after begging God to grow arms and legs, Nick eventually began to realize that he had a different mission. Soon he realized his mission was to inspire many christains, and began to thank God for being alive. There were key turning points in his life when his mother showed him a newspaper article about a man dealing with disables like him. This led him to realize that he wasn't the only one with struggles. When he was seventeen, he eventually started his non-profit organiztion, “Life Without Limbs”. == == Nick was eventually graduated from college at the age of 21 with a double major in Accounting and Financial Planning. He had carried on his travels as a motivational speaker, focusing on the topics that today's teenager’s problems facing. His aim is to become an international speaker, for both Christian and non-Christian. He regularly travels internationally to speak to Christian, schools. He has spoken to over three million people so far, and in over 24 countries on five continents. ==

== Vujicic promotes his work through television shows such as //__The Oprah Winfrey Show__// as well as by writing. His first book is titled //Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life//. ==

His made a motivational DVD, called //Life's Greater Purpose//. Most of the DVD was filmed in 2005, featuring a brief background about his home life, and how he does regular things without limbs.
== He made a short film called "The Butterfly Circus which actually won the Doorpost Film Project's top prize of 2009 and the Best Short Film award at the Method Fest Film Festival! Nick was also awarded Best Actor in a short film. Butterfly Circus also just won the Best Short Film at the Feel Good Film Festival in Hollywood in 2010. == = = = = =//__** Why Nick Vujicic is is considered groundbreakers? **__//= = **Nick Vujicic is considered groundbreakers because he made lots of speeches to teach people about god. He had changed a lot of people lives(of course that includes me). I think Nick Vujicic is a groundbreaker because he is the first disabled person that can do these miracles. He is the first one ever to encouraged so many people. He help people in needs, he care for people and changed people life.** =

= = =**__ Reflections __**= = = =**__ What is success? __**= = **I think success means to achieve or to accomplish a goal.** = =//__** What personal qualities are needed for success? **__//= = **Strong positive attitude, smart, willing to study or learn, problem solver and able to take rejects.** = =//**__ Find a dictionary definition of success __**//= = **An event that accomplishes its intended purpose.** = =//**__ Form your own definition of success __**//= = **You being satisfied with what you have achieved.** = =//__** Why do people fall short of achieving their potential? **__//= = **Lazy, negative thinking, wrong definition of success, defeat themselves, think failure is final, take no for every answer, afraid, don’t take action, give up too easily,** = =__//** Why does God want us to achieve our full potential? **//__= = **We all have our own talents and we should use those skills or talents that God had gave us to succeed.** = =__//** What did you learnt during Ms Rogge's workshop? **//__= = **I learnt that success is a very important and success needs time and patience. I also learnt a lot of tips for succeeding our goals which helps me a lot.** = =//__** WIKI Project - compared to a written assignment **__//= = **I really like this WIKI project in comparison to a written assignment because I am used to written assignments. So using the computer gave me a completely different feel, but I like it this way. I also like using a computer to search for info and it's more convenient to use the computer to type because you can change settings, fronts and mistakes very easily.** =