Episode 181 · May 2, 2023 · 01:18:59

#181: 78 Floors to Freedom on 9/11: Michael Hingson, His Guide Dog Roselle, & Their Unforgettable Escape

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the heartwarming story of Michael Hingson and his guide dog, Roselle, who together saved dozens of lives during the 9/11 attacks, plus discover how Michael's incredible life journey led to his inspiring accomplishments despite being blind since birth.

In this captivating episode, we explore the extraordinary bond between Michael Hingson and his guide dog, Roselle, who together navigated the treacherous descent from the 78th floor of Tower One during the 9/11 attacks. Through Michael's compelling account in his book, Thunder Dog, we not only experience the harrowing events of that day but also learn about the remarkable life and achievements of this inspiring guy!

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