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ג'נין שפרד: גוף שבור אינו אדם שבור

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ג'נין שפרד, קיוותה לקבל מדליה אולימפית בסקי-מישור (נורדי) עד שהיא נפגעה ממשאית בזמן שהתאמנה ברכיבה על אופניים. היא חולקת את סיפורה המעצים על הפוטנציאל האנושי להחלמה. המסר שלה: אתה אינך הגוף שלך. וויתור על חלומות ישנים יכול לאפשר לחלומות חדשים להגביה עוף.

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. Full bio »

Translated into Hebrew by zeeva Livshitz
Reviewed by Ido Dekkers
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