EPISODE 54: KIJUAN AMEY
🚀 From the Skies to the Stage – Kijuan Amey’s Unstoppable Journey 🚀
In this deeply inspiring episode of Tuxes & Tomahawks, we bring you the story of Kijuan Amey, a man whose vision extends far beyond what the eyes can see. From fueling fighter jets mid-air to fueling human potential, Kijuan’s journey is one of service, survival, and success.
🌍 From Durham, NC, to the US Air Force, where he spent a decade as an in-flight refueling specialist, rising to the rank of Staff Sergeant.
⚡ A life-changing moment—how a motorcycle accident in 2017 took his eyesight but not his vision.
🎖️ His leadership role as Vice President of the Carolina Regional Group of the Blinded Veterans Association and his work as a mentor and ambassador for the Air Force Wounded Warriors Program.
🥁 Beyond the battlefield—his 25+ years as a drummer, his talent for on-stage acting, and his upcoming bestseller, Don’t Focus on Why Me.
🎤 How he turned adversity into a platform for empowerment, motivation, and transformation, speaking to audiences of 1,500+ and mentoring individuals one-on-one.
✔️ “I may have lost my sight, but I did not lose my vision.”—How Kijuan redefined his life’s purpose.
✔️ Overcoming obstacles—Lessons from the Air Force, personal tragedy, and rebirth through resilience.
✔️ How to turn pain into power—the mindset shifts necessary for unstoppable growth.
✔️ Why service never stops—mentorship, advocacy, and impacting lives beyond the uniform.
Kijuan is not just a speaker—he’s a catalyst for transformation, ready to ignite the fire within you. Whether you're a veteran, entrepreneur, or someone searching for purpose, this episode will change the way you see challenges.
🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major streaming platforms!
📩 Connect with Kijuan Amey:
📞 Phone: 919-808-4348
📧 Email: kijuan@ameymotivation.com
🔗 Website: Amey Motivation LLC
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