Thirty-three years later, Schwass continues to inspire as a motivational speaker, therapist, and life coach. Delivering high impact, dynamic keynote presentations guaranteed to energize his audience, he makes it clear that we all have choices to make, and will motivate you to make a difference. Artfully combining wit and wisdom, Michael delivers a message that will stay with you, giving you insights to help you understand how to achieve success. If you want honest, warm, compelling and uplifting discussion on how to face challenges, adapt to change with grace and how to stay focused through tough times, you could not find a more able speaker.

Michael has been a member of NSA for 20 years. Dedicated to providing inspiration, motivation and support to hundreds of disabled as well as able-bodied individuals, he has reached a wide audience, appearing on The Today Show, CBS, ABC, and CNN. He has been a guest on a number of radio stations, including WGN - "Chicago's Very Own." His autobiography, Don't Blame the Game, outlines the principles he employs to maintain his motivation and focus.