Happiness is a Decision | Anthi Maria Palla & Nikos Kontou | TEDxRhodes

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  • เผยแพร่เมื่อ 24 พ.ย. 2024
  • An accident on their wedding day defined the hardest leap of their life together. Today, they are determined to travel the world and advocate for accessibility in all destinations the world over. Their goal is to inspire couples and people with disabilities to get out and experience world's beauty. A true leap of optimism. Anthi-Maria is an Interior Architectural Designer. Her Master's degree and passion for Events & Design led her to pursue a career as Event Coordinator at 'Happily Ever After Weddings in Lindos', for which she was awarded 'Best Wedding Planning Company of the Year' for Greece from Luxury Travel Guide in 2019, ' Best Wedding Planning Company' from International Wedding Awards for both 2019 and 2020 and 'Best Bespoke Destination Wedding Planner' from Lux Life Magazine in 2020. A motivational speaker and a TH-camr, Anthi-Maria and her husband created the TH-cam channel 'Rolling Ever After with Nick & Anthi', after Nick sustained a Cervical Spinal Cord Injury in 2019, to raise awareness about Interabled couples and quadriplegia and help others. She is a Tedx 2021 speaker, the Greek Ambassador for the international women support group WAGS of SCI (Wives and Girlfriends of Spinal Cord Injury) and Ambassador for the Greek Association for People with Mobility Problems and Friends "Perpato".
    Nikos Kontou had everything going for him, until he sustained a Cervical Spinal Cord Injury in 2019 on his wedding day. Since then, him and his wife, Anthi Maria Palla, have dedicated her lives to raise awareness about interabled couples and quadriplegia and to champion mobility across tourist destinations the world over. He is also a competing Paralympic athlete who has scored many medals for Greece. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx

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