Bear Grylls and Wish Kid, Cody
Ever since the onyesha began, 10-year-old Cody has been a loyal shabiki of Discovery Channel’s “Man vs. Wild” hosted kwa adventurer kubeba Grylls. For Cody, the daredevil host is quite a hero and the little boy also sees a little bit of kubeba within himself: he maoni kubeba as a survivor, just as he maoni himself.
You see, when he was only a siku old, Cody was diagnosed with Hirschsprung’s disease. This is a condition in which there are no nerve cells in certain organs. In his short ten years, Cody has undergone over 70 surgeries to correct and treat his ailment. He has had most of his large intestine...
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