This inspiring story is full of love and laughter. This woman has had a remarkable life in many countries under a variety of circumstances. Simply reading the anecdotes will brighten up anyone's day. Adrien Synnott, "Horse Tales for the Soul" author Adrien Synnott amsynnott@aol.com "Thought provoking, fun, interesting. You will not only learn about people with disabilities, you will enjoy a jolly good read." Vicki Vermeer, wellness coordinator, avid horsewoman, wife, mother, grandmother. To find out where I get all my energy, visit www.vvsharesjuiceplus.com "As a dressage rider and carriage driver, veterinarian, and wife of a stroke survivor, I connected with this book on so many levels. A big "thank you" to the author for investing enormous personal time and effort to capture her inspiring life story on these pages. My take-home? Goal REACHING instead of goal setting " Lydia Gray, Elburn, Illinois This book made me laugh, cry, and cheer all at the same time. In sharing her amazing story, Deb Lewin shows us how her mental and emotional agility combined with the love of family, friends, and her equine partners brought her back to a life of purpose and joy after her devastating brain injury. Janeane Reagan, PhD Clinical psychologist and sports performance consultant, Author of "Rein in Your Brain" "What doggedness, strength, courage, love for life Deb takes the reader on a world tour, then her life abruptly changes a life threatening accident pain, sorrow, depression and deep dark places turn her privileged world upside down. But through horses, she rediscovers joy, laughter, humor, love and more travel A new life unfolds as she pursues and "fans the flames of desire within (her) soul." Deb was dealt a life changing blow but she is certainly not short on trust, courage and gratefulness to her family, friends and horses Through it all, she is gracious what a beautiful and inspiring testimony." Paulette M. Klein, Major, USAF (Ret), Sylvandell Farms, Cynthiana KY www.sylvandellfarms.com Deb Lewin's One Brain Injury Will Change Your Mind is a contemporary profile in determination and courage, awash with Ms. Lewin's fierce love of life and of herself. Her account of her life and the "opportunity" that changed its course is both strikingly candid and funny, and enlightening to any audience who has not faced this type of challenge. For those of us who believe in the healing power of horses, Ms. Lewin's chapters on her equine therapy and partners are truly comfort food for the soul. Nicole Balding Roca, Author, fourlegsandatail@tumblr.com, Harrodsburg, KY