Not everyone manages to reach their dreams and find a state of complete happiness. Not everyone is given perfect physical attributes and a great start by nature. But there are examples in society of selfless individuals with disabilities who go to their goal, overcoming difficulties and believing in themselves.
Sentence from birthLiving in New York City, Tiffany Geigel has dreamed of becoming a professional dancer since she was a little girl. When the girl was born, doctors made a disappointing diagnosis. The little girl was diagnosed with “Jarreau-Levin syndrome”. The peculiarity of the rare disease is a disorder of bone development. On a daily basis, Tiffany experienced a lot of discomfort, suffering from pain and difficulty breathing.
A cherished dreamGirl dreamed of dancing. Mentally humming popular tunes and closing her eyes, she imagined herself on stage in the spotlight. Tiffany’s parents, watching the desire of their daughter, decided to become her most faithful assistants.
When the girl was three years old, her mother took her to the dancing section.Because of her illness and small stature Tiffany had great difficulty in learning. But the girl loved dancing so much that she spent all her free time in training.
Peaceful nature and a cheerful disposition helped Tiffany make many friends who in everything tried to help the determined girl.
Life in danceDancing is a tool for Tiffany to express herself. She proves to herself and others that all doors are open for man, and through hard work and great desire, one can reach any goal and realize the most cherished dream.
Through movement, she expresses her personality. For her, there are no particular preferences, Tiffany strives to master any choreographic direction.Now Geigel is engaged in teaching and giving dance lessons to children.
The unusual appearance of the teacher does not embarrass the children. For her students, Tiffany is an unwavering authority and a professional in her field.
Tiffany is a regular participant in various dance competitions. Her example proves that even people with poor health and disabilities can reach certain heights in life.