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From the very beginning, the Pease family found a way to include each family member in everything they did. “When there is a wheel there is a way” was the family motto, and ‘Together We Wheel!’ was their battle cry.
In this heartfelt keynote the Pease brothers entertain audiences with stories about growing up Peasey, and how it meant living a life of doing all within your power to succeed, and to also ensure that no single person is ever left on the sidelines.
They show attendees the profound ways a family proved that by illuminating and including individuals with disabilities they were able to find and reveal who they truly are.
Through the Pease brothers’ unbreakable bond, they show us how individual and team focus, determination, and spirit are the keys to achieving and accomplishing feats others might say are impossible. Their incredibly inspirational story of brotherly love and desire for inclusion will instill hope and provide guidance for corporations, students, educators, faith-based groups, athletes, moms, dads, and special needs individuals. There is a powerful message for all that is applicable to so many facets of life.
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This engaging keynote takes audiences to a whole new outlook on their lives, helping them realize that finding their finish is possible despite whatever challenges lie ahead.
This amazing journey started when Kyle watched his brother finish the Louisville triathlon. He counts it as ‘one of the most transformative moments in [his] life.’ Kyle asked his brother ‘Can people in wheelchairs do IRONMAN?’ Brent never hesitated with his response; the answer was a resounding ‘YES!’. Even though finishing an IRONMAN was something that had never before crossed his mind, from that day forward Kyle wanted in.
Allow America’s most highly recognized team of brother/brother triathletes take you on their journey from their first race, through the multiple ‘NOs’, to the final ‘YES’ from KONA, getting to the start line, the ups and downs to the finish line, and beyond. Throughout this inspiring keynote the Pease brothers provide a glimpse behind the scenes of the different challenges they faced and overcame to find their finish at the Ironman World Championships in Kona Hawaii.
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In a world that often emphasizes individual achievement, the story of Kyle and Brent Pease stands as a testament to the power of unity, determination, and the unbreakable bond between two brothers.
Their extraordinary journey, marked by perseverance, inclusion, and an unyielding spirit, has not only shattered barriers but has also inspired countless individuals to overcome their own challenges. In this narrative, we will explore the remarkable lives of Brent and Kyle Pease, whose unwavering commitment to each other and to the pursuit of dreams has forever changed the way we view disability and achievement.
Kyle and Brent Pease speak to audiences across the nation, sharing their message of inclusion and defining what is truly possible. Their presentations interweave both their perspectives of PEASY life and their KONA quest, and Kyle and Brent recount the experiences that shaped the undying bond that has resonated between them since childhood; through their strength and tenacity audiences are inspired to stand up, face their own challenges and embrace change.
Their motivational message and humble style can show audiences ways to continually challenge themselves and build the life they dream of.
Kyle and Brent Pease story begins with a unique set of circumstances. Kyle was born with cerebral palsy, a condition that affects motor skills and muscle coordination. From a young age, the brothers faced challenges that would test their resilience. Instead of being defined by adversity, they embraced it as an opportunity to redefine the boundaries of what was possible.
Childhood Bond
Growing up in Atlanta, Georgia, Brent and Kyle shared a deep brotherly bond. Despite the physical limitations imposed by Kyle’s condition, the brothers engaged in sports and activities together, finding joy in their shared experiences. Brent’s dedication to his younger brother was evident from the start, and he would become Kyle’s greatest advocate and ally.
Becoming a Team
As Kyle grew older, he expressed a desire to participate in sports alongside his brother. Brent, recognizing the importance of inclusion and shared experiences, wholeheartedly supported this idea. Together, they set out on a journey that would not only redefine their relationship but also inspire countless others.
The Birth of the Kyle Pease Foundation
In 2011, the brothers embarked on a remarkable journey that would test their physical and emotional limits: they began participating in triathlons. These grueling competitions, consisting of swimming, biking, and running, were a true test of endurance and teamwork. With Brent as Kyle’s “pusher,” the two competed side by side, proving that disability need not be a barrier to athletic achievement.
Their extraordinary journey attracted attention and admiration from the community. In response to the growing interest in their story, the Kyle Pease Foundation was founded. The foundation’s mission was to promote inclusion, educate others about the abilities of those with disabilities, and provide opportunities for disabled athletes to participate in endurance events.
Triathlon Achievements
Over the years, Kyle and Brent Pease have accomplished remarkable feats in the world of triathlon. They completed numerous Ironman races, including the prestigious Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. These achievements not only showcased their physical prowess but also their unwavering commitment to each other and to the values of inclusion and determination.
Becoming Advocates
Through their athletic achievements and the work of the Kyle Pease Foundation, Kyle and Brent Pease emerged as advocates for inclusion and disability awareness. They traveled the country, sharing their story and inspiring audiences of all ages. Their message was clear: with determination, teamwork, and support, individuals with disabilities could achieve greatness.
Changing Perceptions
Kyle and Brent Pease journey has had a profound impact on the way society views disability. They shattered stereotypes and showed that individuals with disabilities could not only participate in but excel at physically demanding activities. Their story challenged preconceived notions and inspired a more inclusive mindset.
Continuing the Mission
Kyle and Brent Pease continue to be actively involved in their foundation and advocacy work. They have not only expanded opportunities for disabled athletes but have also inspired a global community of individuals to challenge their own limitations.
The Kyle Pease Foundation Today
The Kyle Pease Foundation has grown to support a wide range of adaptive sports, including running, swimming, and cycling. It provides equipment, coaching, and financial support to disabled athletes, helping them pursue their athletic dreams. Additionally, the foundation hosts events that promote inclusion and raise awareness about the capabilities of those with disabilities.
Inspiring Countless Others
The impact of Kyle and Brent Pease journey cannot be overstated. Their story has reached millions of people, instilling hope and determination in individuals facing their own challenges. They serve as a living testament to the power of love, family, and unwavering support in overcoming adversity.
A Journey of Unity and Inspiration
Brent and Kyle Pease’s journey is a remarkable testament to the human spirit’s resilience and the transformative power of inclusion. Through their unwavering commitment to each other, they have not only achieved athletic greatness but have also shattered stereotypes and inspired countless individuals to redefine their own possibilities.
Their story challenges us all to be advocates for inclusion, to support one another in the pursuit of dreams, and to recognize that true greatness is not measured by individual accomplishments but by the impact we have on the lives of others.
Kyle and Brent Pease remind us that, together, we can achieve the extraordinary, and that barriers, no matter how formidable, can be overcome with determination, love, and unity.
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