Unlimited Potential : Joshua Ruff and DMD

30/11/2025 30 min Episodio 11

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In this conversation, Leanne Watson speaks with Joshua Ruff, a young man in charge of his life, creatively designing and showcasing his beautiful Henle Gardens while living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy . Joshua generously shares his journey from diagnosis at age five, his life changing cardiac arrest and the joy and pleasure he derives from his immersion in nature.Joshua has a deep gratitude for his large and supportive family and community.This conversation is full of hopefulness and a humble energy that is truly hearteningNOTES AND RESOURCES https://www.abc.net.au/gardening/how-to/my-garden-path-joshua-ruff/105382674 https://www.instagram.com/henlegardens/ https://www.instagram.com/joshuaruff19/  Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Joshua Ruff and His Journey02:47 Living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy05:55 Family Support and Community Connections08:52 Life Changes and Personal Growth11:55 Gardening as a Source of Joy14:38 Designing Henley Gardens17:32 Public Engagement and Community Feedback20:40 Pivotal Moments and Life Perspectives23:39 Finding Hope and Joy26:31 Travel and Accessibility29:14 Advice for the Newly Diagnosed