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Birth Part 2
Dushka soon became sad and felt despair and did not want to see Nick. -
Birth Part 1
On the 4 of December 1982, Dushka and Boris Vujicic were blessed with their first child they named him Nicholas also called Nick. But once Nick had being born the doctors‚ and nurses were now faced with complications that they had not foreseen throughout any ultrasounds. Dushka being a nurse new something was wrong and when she asked they told her "Phocamelia" which is a medical term for when babies are either born with missing limbs or malformed limbs. -
Bullying
When Nick was able to attend school he was faced with bullying nearly every day when he went to school he would get teased, stared at and be picked. Nick went through being bullied and as time went on he became depressed and lonely. -
Suicidal Attempts
At the age of ten Nick had endured and was faced with depression, bullying and isolation this all got to much for Nick, Nick had started contemplating suicide and different methods that he could take to end his life, Nick found that their was no purpose or meaning in his life anymore. So while in the bath at some stage Nick attempted to drown himself a couple of times. Nick did not go through with it out of the love he had for his parents. -
The Birth Story
By the age of around thirteen Nick had began to question his parents about his birth and what their first reaction was when he was born and they found out that he had no arms or legs. Nick soon came to realise how badly his mother took the news and how she couldn't bare to hold him or even just look at him shocked Nick and gave him the feeling of insecurity. -
South Africa Part 1
When Nick was twenty, he decided to attend a two-week speaking tour in South Africa it was arranged by someone Nick had never met. Nick left to South Africa with his younger brother Aaron and met their host John Lingo the man who arranged the tour of churches, schools and orphanages. By the end of the speaking tour Nick had given away $20,000 of his life savings and also another $20,000, which they raised while in South Africa. -
South Africa Part 2
Nick said “I’d gone to South Africa as a young man full of himself, sure that I could make a difference in this vast land. But it was South Africa that made a difference in me.”(pg. 220) -
Graduation
By the age of 21 Nick managed to graduate from Griffith University with a double major in Financial planning and Accounting. After graduating Nick set out and began motivational speaking. -
Young Australian of the Year Award
During the 2005 Nick Vujicic was nominated for the Young Australian of the Year award. -
California
Sometime in 2006 Nick made the move from Queensland to California to focus on his career as a motivational speaker and also is where he began to form his own company "Attitude is Altitude”. -
No Arms, No Legs, No Worries
In 2007 Nick released his DVD No Arms, No Legs, No Worries which is based on Nick's life so far. -
20/20
During 2008 Nick was interviewed for 20/20 by Bob Cummings the interview can be watched Part 1 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCC02V5Ep-s) and Part 2 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWDYsdweBmk) -
60 Minutes
Peter Overton from 60 minutes interviews Nick about No Limbs No Limits. The interview can be seen at (http://sixtyminutes.ninemsn.com.au/stories/peteroverton/606750/no-limbs-no-limits) -
Bethany Hamilton
Today Nick not only met Bethany Hamilton a surfing champion who lost her arm at the age of thirteen while surfing she was attacked by a shark. Nick learnt how to surf getting taught by Bethany Hamilton. -
Life Without Limits
Nick's First book Life Without Limits was published first in the United States in 2010 and was published later in Australia and New Zealand in 2011. Life Without Limits is an autobiography written to teach people "How to live a ridiculously good life.” -
Short Film
Nick stars in a short film "Butterfly Circus" the short film Nick said, "The Weigels' screenplay was about hope and redemption, subjects close to my heart." (pg.183) To view go to (http://thebutterflycircus.com/short-film/) -
Engagement
Sometime in 2011 Nick Vujicic proposed to his now wife Kanae while they were out on a yacht. -
Married
Today Nick and Kanae married each other. -
60 Minutes
Four years later after Peter Overton first met Nick Vujicic meet again together after Nick invited him to meet his new wife Kanae. In 2012 Nick was interview about his newly found love that he and his wife Kanae share. To view go to (http://sixtyminutes.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8536460) -
Unstoppable
Around here Nick released his second book Unstoppable. -
Baby Boy
Today Nick and Kanae were blessed with the birth of their baby boy Kiyoshi born one day after Nick and Kanae's first wedding anniversary.
