P.J. is an Award-Winning, International Speaker and Resiliency Expert teaching people to embrace and live "The Resilient Way!" He has delivered more than 4,000 presentations in his lifetime and is considered one of the world’s leading authorities on resilience and overcoming obstacles.
Despite his disability, which was expected to take his life by 7, he chose to live, and live well! P.J. truly lives an extraordinary life: sailing, outdoor skydiving, indoor skydiving, trapezing, ziplining, hiking, mountain climbing, snow skiing, water skiing, aqua jetpacking, and the list goes on!
He's a former wheelchair athlete, international traveler, founder of two non-profit organizations and four disabled sports programs, a published author, watercolorist and acrylics painter, 10th degree black belt, martial arts and women’s self-defense instructor, and a meditation teacher.