!–paging_filter–pemShannon Bahrke, 29, is a three-time Olympian, specializing in the moguls competition. A silver medalist at Salt Lake in 2002, she also runs a coffee company, Silver Bean Coffee, which is dedicated to providing delicious coffee while supporting athletes including a href=http://www.guideposts.com/story/kris-freeman-olympic-skiing target=_blankKris Freeman/a and a href=http://www.guideposts.com/story/johnny-spillane-olympic-skiier target=_blankJohnny Spillane/a. Vancouver will be her last Winter Games./em/p
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!–paging_filter–pemJohnny Spillane, 29, is a medal contender in the Nordic combined, an event that involves ski jumping and a 10-kilometer cross-country race. The combination is mentally demanding and severely tests the body, as Spillane knows first-hand. /p
pSince becoming the first American to win a Nordic combined world championship in 2003, he has endured seven major surgeries. Still he continues to compete/em./p
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!–paging_filter–pShephard Center, a rehabilitation clinic in Atlanta, Georgia, decided it needed to find a way to boost a href=http://www.guideposts.com/personal-change/emotional-empowerment?lid=BFT target=_selfpositive attitude/a for those who found themselves paralyzed from the waist down. /p
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!–paging_filter–pSome people who are involved in near-death car accidents are affected by it for the rest of their lives. /p
p Brian Boyle took such an experience and became stronger./p
p After being involved in a car accident with a dump truck that nearly took his life in 2004, Boyle said he used a a href=http://www.guideposts.com/personal-change/emotional-empowerment?lid=BFT target=_selfpositive attitude/a to get him through the quot;dark days,quot; allowing him to learn how to walk again and, eventually, participate in marathons and ironman competitions. /p
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