Amputee on Wheels Gives Positive Spin to Life

Monica J. Foster is a vibrant amputee on wheels known as The Life Beyond Limits Coach®. Monica
is a disability life and career coach with life experience as a wheelchair user and amputee and the
daughter of a disabled Coast Guard veteran. She's a motivational speaker, trainer, consultant and
writer. BUTTERFLYWHEEL® is the culmination of Monica’s passions for motivating others to
success beyond limits.

Landis, NC, November 24, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Based in Landis, NC with a nationwide reach online
http://www.butterflywheel.com, Foster is branching out to build brand as The Life Beyond Limits
Coach® in disability life and career coaching seeking the same wide reach as Tony Robbins and Jack
Canfield in the world of disabilities using her own signature coaching activity called, “The Eye CAN.”
Monica motivates independence and perseverance among such clients as women with disabilities and
disabling chronic illnesses, veterans returning with service-connected injuries and families of youth with
special needs striving to shake the 'expert' ideas of all their cannots and shift their focus toward, 'I CAN!'”

Foster's knowledge of living life with disabilities and overcoming obstacles has earned her various grant
and webinar partnerships with the national organizations Human Services Research Institute based in
Oregon, and the national advocacy organization TASH, as well as The Association of Self Advocates
North Carolina.

"One day I want to meet Tony Robbins and Jack Canfield so I can show the motivational and self help
business where I can take personal motivation despite the challenges of being a lady amputee on wheels
and someone who has dealt with family members with chronic illness," says Monica J. Foster, The Life
Beyond Limits Coach®. Foster said she can see herself writing or contributing to one of Canfield's
"Chicken Soup for the Soul" books to motivate people with disabilities of all ages to lead a life beyond
limits.

Monica's clients say that because of her wry sense of humor and positive life beyond limits viewpoint,
you can easily see why she's a successful, vibrant amputee on wheels who has truly lived a successful life
beyond limits and is willing to share with others.

Foster was born with spina bifida, one of the most common disabilities at birth and faced the hard choice
of limb loss in January 2010 or else deal with the harsh reality of life threatening infection. She is the
daughter of a disabled Coast Guard veteran and retired school teacher who deals with various chronic
illnesses. And to top it off, her husband Bryan, is a stroke survivor, so Monica is no stranger to dealing
with health challenges, but still seeing the glass has half full to overflowing. Monica's specialized brand
of Life Beyond Limits Coaching™ with BUTTERFLYWHEEL® helps her clients take any challenge in
life and flip it step by step from “something insurmountable into an opportunity to unlock greater
possibilities,” she explains. “We go from the first step of exploration, 'What do I want in life now?' to
creation, 'How do I want to achieve it?' to realization 'Now I have the right tools!' then spicing it with
positive and constructive validation along our journey together as coach and client.”

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Ask Monica how she shifts groups of clients from thinking in terms of “I can't” into “I CAN!” with her
signature “Eye CAN” activity where she shows you how to create your own daily, weekly or monthly
motivation tool using recycled, household items in a powerful way. Her disability life and career
coaching includes individualized life and career coaching tailored for people with disabilities beyond
what typical service provision provides, group seminars, as as speaking before corporate and civic
organizations, and trainings to show businesses and communities that voluntary compliance under the
Americans with Disabilities Act and creating a culture of inclusion really is simple. Monica also provides
grant project consulting for disability-focused organizations and freelance writing for various
disability-focused and advocacy publications.

Monica is the Disabilities Editor for the Disabilities Network at BellaOnline™ at

http://www.bellaonline.com/site/disabilities and is a contributing writer for Parenting Special Needs
Magazine (http://www.parentingspecialneeds.org) and Disabled Dealer Magazine - West Coast edition
(http://www.disableddealer.com).

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Contact Information:
BUTTERFLYWHEEL Motivation, Advocacy & Consulting
Monica J. Foster
704-490-2063
monicajfoster@butterflywheel.com
www.butterflywheel.com

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