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Defiant : a Broken Body Is Not a Broken Person by Ms. Janine Shepherd is a self-help book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Defiant : a Broken Body Is Not a Broken Person about?

As I looked back over the landscape of my life, and the many setbacks I had endured, I saw that every loss also offered a gift, even if I didnt recognize it at the time. Whenever I was called upon to loosen my grip on some cherished part of my life, I was consequently given the opportunity to start again, to create anew something of value . . . every ending carried the seeds of possibility, a chance to start over. Janine Shepherd Defiant chronicles the remarkable life of Janine Shepherd, an elite ski racer whose bid to represent Australia in the Olympics was cut short by a tragic accident. She recalls the ten days she hovered between life and death, faced with the difficult choice to let go or return to a body that would never be whole again. After six months in hospital battling to rehabilitate her permanent disabilities, she not only taught herself to walk againshe earned her wings as both a pilot and an aerobatics instructor. Happily married and raising three children, her life was again upended when she was forced to face a painful divorce, the loss of her home, and financial ruin. Undaunted, Janine persevered in managing her again-reinvented life as a single mom, as well as c

Who reads Defiant : a Broken Body Is Not a Broken Person?

It is typically read by readers building habits, skills, productivity or wellbeing.

Common subject areas: self-improvement, productivity, wellness.

Author
Ms. Janine Shepherd
Publisher
Sounds True, Incorporated
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9781622037100
Category
self-help
Rating
4.5 / 5 (136 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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