Professional Resilience Speaker

"I may have lost my sight, but I have never lose my vision."

Mission Statement

To impact, as well as empower the hearts and minds of those who feel less than they once were,

through invigorating and inspirational speeches.

To show people they still can, even when they think they can’t! If you take doubt out, you will succeed!

A Wounded Warrior

Kijuan Amey served in the United States Air Force from 2011-2021 until he sustained major polytraumatic
injuries in a motorcycle accident while en route to UTA (unit training assembly). He has persevered in his recovery and has accomplished amazing strides
in his rehabilitation and motivates others through his recovery journey.

A Man of God

Kijuan Amey's unwavering dedication to his church and faith is truly inspiring. He is a shining example of someone who lives out their beliefs and values with every aspect of their life. Kijuan's commitment to serving his church community and his passionate pursuit of a relationship with God is evident to all those who know him. Whether it is through leading worship, volunteering his time, or contributing to various church ministries, Kijuan goes above and beyond to ensure that his faith is not just a belief but a lived experience. His profound dedication to his church and God serves as a testament to the transformative power of faith and how it can shape one's life in remarkable ways.

A Man of Passion

Kijuan's passion is exemplified in his resilience to continue drumming and playing music, even in the face of adversity. Through his unfaltering perseverance and dedication, Amey serves as a shining example of how being differently abled does not define one's path in life. His story is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the ability to overcome obstacles and continue following one's passion, no matter the challenges faced.

A Story of Perseverance

and Inspiration

Kijuan Amey is a Professional Resilience Speaker & Coach, bestselling author, and founder of Amey Motivation. He dedicated a decade to the U.S. Air Force as an In-Flight Refueling Specialist, rising to the rank of Staff Sergeant. In 2017, a motorcycle accident left him blind, marking the beginning of an extraordinary journey of recovery, learning to walk and navigate life anew. As former Vice President of the Carolina Regional Blinded Veterans Association and ambassador for the Air Force Wounded Warriors, Kijuan continues to uplift veterans and their families.

 

He is also a passionate drummer, on-stage actor, and author of Don’t Focus on Why Me. Through his speaking and coaching, Kijuan transforms adversity into empowerment, reminding audiences: “I may have lost my sight, but I did not lose my vision.” Whether speaking to large conferences or guiding individuals one-on-one, he brings authenticity, energy, and unwavering purpose to every engagement.

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Inspiring Others With

Relentless Determination

Kijuan Amey's story has inspired countless people around the world. He has spoken at events across the United States and has even traveled internationally to share his message of hope and perseverance. Through his speeches, Kijuan Amey has helped others find the strength to overcome their own challenges and achieve their dreams.

Overcoming Challenges

Kijuan's journey has not been easy, but he has never let his disabilities hold him back. His message is clear: no matter what challenges you face, you can overcome them with hard work and determination.

Don't Focus on Why Me: From Motorcycle Accident to Miracle

Kijuan Amey's book is available on Amazon.

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Featured Videos

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Testimonials

"From page one Kijuan does an excellent job of inviting you into his experience. He takes the traumatic event and brings it to life with his honesty, attention to detail and wit. The wisdom in each chapter is applicable and motivating. I highly recommend this book to anyone facing physical hardships and life in general because it will motivate you to view life with resiliency and expectation."

 

Mayia
Amazon

"I'm in awe! The courage it must have taken this author to not only experience what he has but now turn a challenging event into an opportunity to inspire other people amazes me. This book captured my attention from the very first page! It is beautifully written and feels like the author is sitting and having a conversation with me as the reader. I highly recommend this book!"

 

Michelle G
Amazon

"I really enjoyed how this story was written; each chapter is a letter to the reader. The story itself is so powerful, and the author teaches the reader many valuable lessons about how we can live through traumatic and life changing experiences."

 

Michael Lachance
Amazon