• Paralysis to Purpose: Erica's Inspiring Journey from Tragedy to Triumph

  • Sep 19 2024
  • Length: 45 mins
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Paralysis to Purpose: Erica's Inspiring Journey from Tragedy to Triumph

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    Imagine being a successful business owner and mother, and then, in an instant, everything changes due to a devastating car accident. This episode of Bed, Back, and Beyond brings you the awe-inspiring story of Erica Sosna, who faced the unimaginable challenge of being paralyzed from the waist down after a car accident during a snowstorm in December 2022. Erica provides an unflinching account of her traumatic experience, from the terrifying 45 minutes trapped under a vehicle to the daunting realization of her spinal injury's long-term implications. Her narrative is a poignant reminder of the unpredictability of life and the extraordinary resilience of the human spirit.

    In our conversation, Erica delves into the emotional and physical hurdles she encountered on her road to recovery. She recounts the intense pain and isolation during her hospital stay, the grueling rehabilitation process, and the mental resilience required to regain mobility and find a new normal. Listeners will gain insight into the therapeutic approaches that played pivotal roles in her healing journey, including McTimoney chiropractic care, Frequency Specific Microcurrent (FSM), and acupuncture. Erica also speaks openly about the significant impact her injury had on her family dynamics, underscoring the importance of a supportive partner in navigating such life-altering events.

    But Erica's story doesn't end with recovery. She bravely shares how she found purpose and strength in returning to her career and even launching a new podcast, “The Career Equation,” aimed at guiding others through their professional journeys. Erica’s story is not just one of survival but of adaptation and triumph, offering valuable insights and inspiration for anyone facing adversity. Join us for an episode filled with raw honesty, hope, and a testament to the power of resilience.

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