Craig MacFarlane has led an incredible life. Despite being totally blind since the age of two, Craig MacFarlane has become a master in many fields including becoming widely recognized as the World’s Most Celebrated Totally Blind Athlete. His list of athletic accomplishments is lengthy, if not impressive. He has succeeded in wrestling, track and field, snow skiing, water skiing, water ski jumping and golf. Craig has won more than 100 gold medals, the majority against sighted competition. He won multiple national championships in two countries and gained notoriety winning on the world stage. He has set records, including skiing downhill at more than 50 miles per hour, and then exceeded most of them. Craig even performed as a professional athlete, being the only totally blind person to ever achieve such success. His remarkable achievements have been featured in the Reader's Digest, New York Times, Washington Times, 60 Minutes International, and numerous other publications. More amazing, this extraordinary athletic success is little more than the backdrop to an even more astonishing story. This modest yet motivated man, in a classic example of Triumph over Tragedy, has built a remarkable family life and impressive business career, on what most consider an enviable scale. He took the lessons he learned from his experience and applied them in dramatic ways. Craig is now an internationally sought-after keynote inspirational speaker addressing audiences ranging from National Conventions to Annual Sales Meetings along with a wide variety of high-profile meetings for Fortune 100 and 500 companies. As a keynote inspirational speaker, he has inspired thousands of individuals to ignite their self-lit flame to go beyond their comfort zone at hundreds of companies, large and small. Craig MacFarlane will entertain you, he will engage you and he will challenge you. More importantly, he will give you the tools you need to overcome any obstacles you perceive to be in your way. Most of all, he will inspire you to raise the bar in your own life to make success reality, on your own terms. In 2013, Craig brought you the stories of his life in his book, Craig MacFarlane Hasn’t Heard of You Either. In 2019, Craig taught you the lessons he learned from those stories in his latest book, Find Your Flame Through Purpose, Passion & Sacrifice.
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