Tanner Keegan Read

Retrieving Sanity

Tanner Keegan Read

  • Rebuilding and Starting a Family While Being Paralyzed with Ken Kunken Part 2

Rebuilding and Starting a Family While Being Paralyzed with Ken Kunken Part 2

Sunday 16th November 2025

Discover Ken Kunken's inspiring journey from quadriplegic lawyer to devoted father. An episode filled with resilience, love, and family.
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58 minutes
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Retrieving Sanity
Author:
Tanner Keegan Read
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Rebuilding Life: Ken Kunken's Inspiring Journey

Episode Overview

  • Resilience can lead to unexpected personal growth.
  • Family support is crucial in overcoming adversity.
  • Inclusion and diversity enrich communities.
  • Faith can provide comfort during challenging times.
  • Simple changes can have significant societal impacts.
When you have a disability, you learn to find alternate ways to do things. You're used to facing challenges and overcoming adversity.
Ever wondered what it takes to rebuild a life and start a family while facing immense challenges? This episode of 'Retrieving Sanity' offers a heartwarming and eye-opening conversation between host Keegan Read and Ken Kunken, a man who has overcome the odds to live a fulfilling life as a quadriplegic lawyer. Ken's journey from a football injury to raising triplet sons is filled with lessons on resilience, family dynamics, and the importance of inclusion and diversity.
He shares touching anecdotes about how his disability brought his family closer together, creating a bond that has strengthened over time. Ken's story is a testament to the power of love and support in overcoming life's adversities. As Ken recounts his family's summer adventures and the challenges of raising triplets, he emphasises the importance of empathy and kindness, values he has instilled in his sons.
The episode also touches on the significance of faith in facing difficult times and how small changes can lead to big impacts in society. Keegan and Ken's conversation is not just about overcoming physical limitations but also about how we can all find alternate ways to do things, work harder, and face adversity with a smile.
Ken's insights on diversity, equity, and inclusion reveal how these principles have shaped his life and career, proving that embracing differences can lead to profound personal growth. So, what drives someone to seek a life without alcohol and find joy in everyday moments? Ken's journey offers inspiration and encouragement for anyone facing their own battles. Whether you're interested in hearing about family traditions or understanding how simple acts of kindness can transform lives, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways.
Are you ready to be moved by Ken's incredible story?
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