Being a professional athlete is hard work. After losing both his legs in an explosion in Afghanistan, Curtis McGrath joked to his peers about becoming a Paralympian. He chats to Turia Pitt about making that light hearted promise a reality, the power of sport, goal-setting and how humour can bring back humanity during life's traumatic moments on Turia's quest to find out what we can learn about ourselves from adversity. 

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