Mcdoniel

From Chet McDoniel (author): I'm proud to announce that my new book, "I'm Not Broken: You Don't Need Arms to Be Happy" is finally out This book has been tons of fun to write as I was able share some of my life's lessons on how to truly be happy. I learned at a very young age that my happiness could not depend on what I had or did not have, so I've spent my life making sure that my happiness comes from within. You see, I was born without arms, and have had to learn how to choose to be happy. In this new book, you'll learn my secrets on how to live life more abundantly, and how to truly be happy in any situation. Not only do I promise a fun and engaging read, but you'll also be helping our ministry with your investment in this guide to happiness.

On January 5th, 1980, Chet McDoniel was born into this life with no arms and shortened legs. Though dealt a vicious blow in the delivery room, Chet’s parents decided to raise him as they would any other child. They instilled a positive attitude in Chet that carries with him through to this day. Throughout Chet’s life, he has faced many struggles from acceptance to daily activities that many take for granted. Chet remains positive throughout these obstacles, and believes that he has the secret to enjoying life to its fullest. Chet delivers keynote speeches on choosing to be happy, the incredible value of life, and how to overcome insurmountable odds. Chet graduated magna cum laude from the University of North Texas in 2002 with a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in Radio, Television and Film production. As well as leading worship and speaking, Chet owns his own travel agency, Off to Neverland Travel - Disney Vacations. Chet, his wife, Joni, and daughter, Hannah, live in the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area. Chet McDoniel has motivated thousands through keynotes on happiness, the value of life, and how to overcome all odds and achieve your dreams. Chet is a one of a kind wheelchair keynote speaker, and he will excite and entertain attendees at your event by using his excellent story-telling ability to tell about his upbringing. Through many stories, you will get to know Chet and his ability to live life to its fullest. Then, after you get to know him, Chet will tell you his secret to being happy. Chet also sings during his events, and his voice and song choices inspire. Another option available when bringing Chet in for a special evening with a wheelchair keynote speaker is to have his father, Dr. Jim McDoniel join him. The two present a special keynote entitled, ＂All He Needs for Heaven.＂ The presentation is based on a book that Jim McDoniel wrote about Chet. Jim brings years of preaching ministry and first-hand experience regarding the earliest days of Chet’s life. Be sure to ask about this presentation when you inquire. Having Chet and/or Jim at your event will guarantee that your attendees will be inspired and uplifted when they leave. Chet’s goal in speaking is to help people to understand that happiness is a choice, and that living a happy life is the only way to live!