Help Me Find Joy & Freedom Again

Justin’s campaign seeks a motorcycle to restore mobility, joy, and daily freedom

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My name is Justin, and I’m 22 years old. I’m reaching out because two years ago I was diagnosed with an extremely bad nerve injury. This condition has made it impossible for me to work, and most days I find myself confined to my house, unable to do almost anything. The unpredictability of my diagnosis means I don’t know if I have three days or thirty years ahead of me. 

Despite everything, I recently experienced a moment of true happiness when I was able to ride my friend’s motorcycle. I’ve ridden as much as I can since and for the first time in years, I felt a sense of freedom and joy that I thought I’d lost. As crazy as it sounds, because riding forces you to be so present and use your body in a certain way, it actually helps my condition. I’ve tried going the medical route with doctors, treatment plans, and nothing seems to be working. Unfortunately, I can’t afford a motorcycle of my own, but I know that having one would be truly life-giving and help me find hope and comfort during this challenging time. I tried to go other ways before coming here (asking family and friends for help) etc but they weren’t really of much help. 

I’m asking for your support to help me purchase a motorcycle. Anything you can give—no matter how small—would mean the world to me. Your kindness and generosity will help me reclaim a bit of happiness and make a real difference in my life. If you wanna know more details or even just send a kind note without any donation, please send me a message :)

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Justin Bauman
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Ashland, OR
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