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In this episode, Wyatt Spalding, a Special Olympics athlete and podcast host, shares his journey and experiences living with Cerebral Palsy. Wyatt discusses the various medical challenges and procedures that he faced while growing up and the ways that he was able to discover sports and fitness during these times. He discusses his involvement in Special Olympics and the impact it has had on his life, as it provided him with opportunities to pursue competitive athletics and connect with his peers. Wyatt also talks about his relationship with his twin brother and the challenges that they have faced together, emphasizing the importance of their relationship in his adolescence. This episode also addresses the common misconceptions about disability and highlights the importance of accessibility and inclusion in fitness. Wyatt greatly encourages open co ...