{"id":3404,"date":"2015-07-01T07:52:40","date_gmt":"2015-07-01T07:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/flightofthesoul\/?p=3404"},"modified":"2015-07-01T17:03:05","modified_gmt":"2015-07-01T17:03:05","slug":"one-hand-piano-man-inspiration-comes-in-many-forms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/flightofthesoul\/2015\/07\/one-hand-piano-man-inspiration-comes-in-many-forms.html","title":{"rendered":"One Hand Piano Man.   Inspiration comes in many Forms."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone loves an underdog story. \u00a0Overcoming obstacles placed in the path of achievement against great odds. While I can&#8217;t even imagine what it would be like to not have one of my hands.\u00a0 Nothing can stop up but our own thinking about a situation.<\/p>\n<p>In a world where complaints and blame seems to permeate inaction, PianoOneHand heard the song in his heart and forged his own path. Take today to consider the possibility there is another way.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy Nicholas McCarthy first performance at the Kennedy Center performing fantasy in G Minor By Bach\/Liszt.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fantasy in G Minor By Bach\/Liszt. Performed by Nicholas McCarthy One Handed Pianist.\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5XV5cvgAOgs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>If you think there is something you can&#8217;t do, think again.<\/p>\n<p>Have fun out there.<\/p>\n<p>Love, Mel<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/flightofthesoul\/files\/2014\/12\/heart-shaped-collage-600x596.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-4915 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/305\/2014\/12\/heart-shaped-collage-600x596-300x298.jpg\" alt=\"Love Always Remains the Answer\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/flightofthesoul\/files\/2015\/01\/10687316_825389597499157_1120017769231063841_o.jpg\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Like him on Facebook: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Piano1Hand\/401938316583959\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Piano1Hand\/401938316583959<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone loves an underdog story. \u00a0Overcoming obstacles placed in the path of achievement against great odds. 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