Jun 15, 2026 · 51 min · 12 segments
When Danny Jordan and his wife learned their daughter would be born with an upper limb difference, everything changed. In an instant, the future they had imagined looked different. Questions flooded…
Danny JordanGuest
Mitchell OsmondHost
And I said this recently, again, on social, I was like, don't let the echoes of yesterday write the stories of today.
Like you got to let that stuff go and don't, if it upsets you, then why are you letting it continue to have agency over your life? You know?
There's a story being written, and that pen was held by someone else, and they were writing that narrative.
And what happens is if we don't take the pen back, it just keeps writing, and we just live in that.
And it's like, no, no, you can take the pen back and rewrite what that past meant to you.
I mean, I think that's powerful when you have that awareness and actually start making decisions to do it.
And in this context of being, for example, if a guy is just angry, frustrated, or maybe, like you said, came from a broken home or whatever, and it's just like they just keep carrying this, this is just who I am, this is how I was raised, this is how I'm wired.
You need to be better for your family, for your children, because you are their blueprint, right? Which brings me to my next question for you, man, is, yeah, you went through a lot of stuff.
How did that show up? I want to ask you some questions about your unique experience with a child with disabilities, but how did that affect you as you became a parent when you looked at your children? We talked a little bit about this on the phone call.
Bro, I was choking back tears because what you were saying that day, you were speaking to right where I was at in that moment.
And I said this recently, again, on social, I was like, don't let the echoes of yesterday write the stories of today.
Like you got to let that stuff go and don't, if it upsets you, then why are you letting it continue to have agency over your life? You know?
There's a story being written, and that pen was held by someone else, and they were writing that narrative.
And what happens is if we don't take the pen back, it just keeps writing, and we just live in that.
And it's like, no, no, you can take the pen back and rewrite what that past meant to you.
I mean, I think that's powerful when you have that awareness and actually start making decisions to do it.
And in this context of being, for example, if a guy is just angry, frustrated, or maybe, like you said, came from a broken home or whatever, and it's just like they just keep carrying this, this is just who I am, this is how I was raised, this is how I'm wired.
You need to be better for your family, for your children, because you are their blueprint, right? Which brings me to my next question for you, man, is, yeah, you went through a lot of stuff.
How did that show up? I want to ask you some questions about your unique experience with a child with disabilities, but how did that affect you as you became a parent when you looked at your children? We talked a little bit about this on the phone call.
Bro, I was choking back tears because what you were saying that day, you were speaking to right where I was at in that moment.
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