Meet No Limb Jim

Meet James Lea, a man who has faced incredible adversity in his life but remains an inspiration to many. James is better known as “No Limb Jim” on his popular YouTube channel where he shares his story and inspires others. Despite the setbacks he has faced, James has not let anything stop him from pursuing his dreams. Before losing both …

“WhAt makES SMarTwAtER sO sMArT?”

“WhAt makES SMarTwAtER sO sMArT?” That sarcastic question hit me the other day, and the answer is far more personal than you might think. You see, I’m not just choosing Smart Water because it’s trendy or tastes better. It’s a necessity born from my reality—a life where I have no legs and all or part of each of my fingers …

Championing Accessibility at ERAU: Every Voice Matters

Hello to my incredible community! Navigating the world as No Limb Jim, I’ve come to understand that each of our experiences is a story waiting to be shared. Through these stories, we can bring awareness, foster understanding, and ignite change. Today, I want to shed light on a pressing issue that’s close to my heart: ADA compliance and inclusivity at …

Should You Really Park in that Handicapped Spot?

James G. Lea, March 20, 2023 Handicap parking spaces are a necessary accommodation for people with disabilities who are wheelchair-bound have difficulty walking long distances. Unfortunately, these spaces are frequently abused, either by people who don’t have a disability or by those who have a disability but don’t require the space. As an amputee who uses a wheelchair, I have …

LIVE from the Hospital!

Greetings, friends! I’m writing to let you all know that I won’t be able to stay in touch through calls and chats for a while, as I’m currently in the hospital recovering from my recent surgery. However, I wanted to do something special to stay connected with all of you, so I’ve decided to host a live stream tonight at …

Remaining Positive as an Amputee

My name is James Lea, and I am a dodeca-amputee and a born again Christian. I know firsthand the challenges that come with losing limbs, but I also know the immense power of faith in Jesus Christ to help us remain positive and overcome those challenges. As an amputee, it can be easy to feel defeated, to feel like life …