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Welcome to My Story
I’m Philip Cote, an author, adaptive athlete, and survivor who believes that life is not defined by what happens to you, but by what you choose to do afterward.
My journey has taken me through devastating accidents, surgeries, recovery, learning to live with the loss of my right arm, and moments when giving up would have been the easy choice. Instead, I chose to keep moving forward.
Today, I use my story to inspire others. Through fitness, travel, family, and my experiences as an amputee, I’ve learned that limitations don’t have to define your future. Sometimes the biggest challenges in life can become the beginning of your greatest strength.
My books share the real moments—the struggles, the victories, the setbacks, the laughs, and the determination that helped shape who I am today.
Thank you for visiting my website and taking the time to learn about my journey. I hope my story reminds you that no matter what life puts in your way, you can keep moving forward,
Phillip Cote
Philip Cote is an author, adaptive athlete, amputee advocate, and lifelong fighter who has turned adversity into strength. After losing his right arm in a life-changing accident, Philip faced years of recovery, rehabilitation, and learning to do everyday things in a completely different way.
Instead of letting his circumstances define him, Philip chose to push forward. Today, he embraces fitness, CrossFit, travel, RV life, and helping inspire other amputees to believe that their limitations do not have to limit their dreams.
Through his writing, fitness journey, and adventures across the country, Philip shares a message of perseverance, humor, strength, and determination. His story is a reminder that being different doesn't mean being less—it can mean being built different.
Philip Cote is an author, adaptive athlete, amputee advocate, and lifelong fighter who has turned adversity into strength. After losing his right arm in a life-changing accident, Philip faced years of recovery, rehabilitation, and learning to do everyday things in a completely different way.
Instead of letting his circumstances define him, Philip chose to push forward. Today, he embraces fitness, CrossFit, travel, RV life, and helping inspire...
Moving on after a tragic motorcycle accident
Stronger Than Limits is the story of my journey after a life-changing accident left me without my right arm. From surgeries and learning to walk again to discovering strength through fitness, family, and adaptive athletics, I refused to let my circumstances define me. Today, I travel the country, meet fellow amputees, visit gyms, and raise...
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