Jesus is a student at Thousand Oaks High School. He lives with his younger sister Brittany, and his parents Salvador and Luisa. He has lived in Thousand Oaks for most of his life and in his free time he enjoys listening to music and spending time with friends. So far, he has already lived a very interesting life in his 17 years and hopes to share his experience of living with spina bifida with others.This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx