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in a New Normal
by Kara McDermott
Finding the Beauty
in a New Normal by Kara McDermott
To Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Miller, track, firearms training simulator, six-
a four-story, 65,000-square-foot lane swimming pool, 21-foot climbing
rehabilitation center is “one of the tower, a prosthetic center and a wave
most beautiful places you’ll ever see.” pool called a Flowrider — all places
that engage Miller and others like him
It is not a description you would expect to improve their strength, balance
for a rehabilitation center. In this case, and confidence.
“beautiful” is in the eye of a beholder
whose future hinges on what goes on The center is not a spa. Rehabilitation
inside. This place is beautiful because requires fortitude and hard work. In
it offers hope for troops like Miller, just one month since suffering his
whose dreams include completing injuries in Iraq, Miller labored through
everyday activities with ease and two-hour rehabilitation sessions, twice
learning to walk again. a day, from Monday through Friday.
In early 2009, Tarver shared her story for a video project about the Center for the Intrepid. View
the video below and experience for yourself the inspiration that Tarver gave to many.
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