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Are You Ready? Preparing For—And Conquering—Life’s Ups and Downs
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From being a car-pool mom one day to living at the center of one of the most miraculous events in recent history, Lorrie Sullenberger had her family life upended by extraordinary circumstances that captured the attention of millions around the world. Her experience shows that unbelievable things happen to ordinary people every day. When life hands you the unexpected, will you be ready for the phone call that changes your life? How do you mesh your old life with the new life affected by life’s circumstances? What affect does trauma have on your relationships and your ability to parent? And how do you survive—and thrive—among it all? In stories that will make you laugh, cry and give thanks for the generosity of friends and the anonymous alike, Sullenberger shares her journey and key lessons learned on being prepared for any event—large or small—that can change your life.
About Lorrie Sullenberger
» Meet Lorrie Sullenberger
When her husband’s heroic actions won over the attention of a people starving for positive news, Lorrie Sullenberger learned how swiftly life can change—and how you can prepare yourself for extraordinary circumstances of any dimension.
Before January 15, 2009, Lorrie Sullenberger led a quiet—yet accomplished—life as a fitness expert, local television personality and suburban mom. In the wake of her husband’s miraculous landing of a commercial jetliner on the Hudson River, Sullenberger’s life changed in an instant. In her emotional and riveting presentation, Sullenberger takes audiences on the journey from having an ordinary existence to her new life at the center of an event that has become an inspiration to millions around the world. With infectious enthusiasm, strength and candor, Sullenberger shows that the only way to make it through trauma is to point yourself in the right direction and take one step at a time. Currently working on a book on preparing for and making it through life’s challenges, Sullenberger empowers audiences by showing what skills are necessary to make yourself ready for whatever life throws your way.
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