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Nine years after I had my own accident, I find that in trying to go back to doing those things that I used to do just doesn’t fit. Everything seems to just fall apart. I don’t know why but I think it is because I am this new creature.

Ben Vereen

I want to show people what the possibilities are if you take care of yourself and do the right thing.
BEN VEREEN

Care Desire People Want
So be encouraged and dedicate yourself to your dream and if your dream should come my way one day then we will dance upon the boards of life.
BEN VEREEN

Dance Dream One Day
I love sharing my story. It’s endlessly healing.
BEN VEREEN

Endlessly Healing Stories
At the end of the day, give up your worries and give thanks for the journey.
BEN VEREEN

Giving Gratitude Journey
Nine years after I had my own accident, I find that in trying to go back to doing those things that I used to do just doesn’t fit. Everything seems to just fall apart. I don’t know why but I think it is because I am this new creature.
BEN VEREEN

Fall Thinking Years
The death of my daughter is a subject I talk about briefly because there is nothing more tragic.
BEN VEREEN

Daughter Mother Tragic
Sometimes we look for those thunderous things to happen in our life for our lives to change or go in the other direction. We seek the miracle. We seek the parting of the seas, the moving of the mountains. But no, its a quiet thing. At least for me it was.
BEN VEREEN

Change Moving Sea
Ive been blessed to be in a position to share (my experiences).
BEN VEREEN

Blessed Position Share
I go to my grandchildren. They keep their grandpa informed on what’s going on.
BEN VEREEN

Going Grandchildren Grandpa Keep
I don’t dance like I used to, but I’m moving and I’ll be doing my form of dance at Town Hall… I hit my limitations but I learn to work with what I’ve got.
BEN VEREEN

Moving Towns Used
I didn’t know who Langston Hughes was till he met me backstage.
BEN VEREEN

Backstage Knows Mets
The stage sharpened my creative instrument and encouraged me to go deeper and try new things.
BEN VEREEN

Creative Stage Trying
As I laid in the hospital bed I started thinking that I had a show to do. I was hoping the Doctor would put me together so I could do the show.
BEN VEREEN

Doctors Thinking Together
Live stage is being made as you go along. You feel the energy. There’s nothing like a live audience.
BEN VEREEN

Energy Made Stage
You’ve got to make haste while it’s still light of day.
BEN VEREEN

Godmother Haste Light
When people come and see my show, I try to infuse into them that they can walk away feeling like their lives are a victory.
BEN VEREEN

Feelings People Victory

Nine years after I had my own accident, I find that in trying to go back to doing those things that I used to do just doesn’t fit. Everything seems to just fall apart. I don’t know why but I think it is because I am this new creature.

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Nine years after I had my own accident, I find that in trying to go back to doing those things that I used to do just doesn’t fit. Everything seems to just fall apart. I don’t know why but I think it is because I am this new creature.

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