In 2021, U.S. Army veteran Randy Adams was seriously injured during an unexpected altercation while on leave in Chicago.

What followed was a long, difficult recovery: a month in a coma, multiple surgeries, and the challenge of relearning how to walk, talk, and eat—all while navigating the emotional weight of starting over!

But Randy’s story didn’t stop there.

With determination, faith, and support, he turned his journey into a mission.

Today, he shares his experiences to encourage others facing adversity, talking openly about resilience, mental health, and living with visible differences!

Through it all, Randy reminds us: you are more than what happens to you.