1.0COTA for Allen's Journeyhttps://cota.org/cotaforallensjourneydaniellehttps://cota.org/cotaforallensjourney/author/danielle/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="UaPh5PBYMu"><a href="https://cota.org/cotaforallensjourney/our-story/">Our Story</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cota.org/cotaforallensjourney/our-story/embed/#?secret=UaPh5PBYMu" width="600" height="338" title="“Our Story” — COTA for Allen's Journey" data-secret="UaPh5PBYMu" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://cota.org/cotaforallensjourney/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://cota.org/cotaforallensjourney/wp-content/uploads/sites/6790/2026/07/John-Allen-Schmidt-scaled-e1785351354716.jpg19202005When I was a kid, I could never keep up. Running track was a struggle, and I remember wondering why something that seemed so easy for everyone else felt impossible for me. My parents took me to countless doctors and specialists, searching for answers, but no one could ever explain my symptoms. Eventually, I learned […]