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Janine Shepherd: A broken body isn’t a broken person

“If we are to move towards our collective bliss, it's time we shed our focus on the physical.” (Janine Shepherd)

“Cross-country skier Janine Shepherd hoped for an Olympic medal -- until she was hit by a truck during a training bike ride. She shares a powerful story about the human potential for recovery. Her message: you are not your body, and giving up old dreams can allow new ones to soar.

Athlete Janine Shepherd was rendered a partial paraplegic when she was hit by a truck during an Olympic training bike ride. Doctors didn't expect her to recover. But she not only learned to walk again -- she learned to fly, and…”

“I want my body back”…

See and hear the awesome power of courage, love, hope and dream