Justin “JP” Lane joined the U.S. Army in 2008 at the age of 20 years old. As a combat engineer, he was deployed to Afghanistan as a Specialist with the 428th Engineer Company in October 2010 to search for IED’s. (Improvised Explosive Devices) On July 2nd, 2011, his RG31 truck was penetrated by a 200lb IED while on a mission. He was in a coma for 6 weeks and sustained a total of 26 injuries, include the loss of both legs - changing his life forever. JP will tell you he joined the Army to serve and protect the American people, and by the grace of God he still does. He promotes post traumatic growth to civilians, veterans, and active duty troops across the country, helping them build a mindset to ‘Never Give Up, Never Surrender’. He is an inspirational speaker and singer. He has performed at President Obama & President Trump’s Inauguration. Famous artist such as Neal McCoy, Lee Greenwood, Gavin Degraw and more. Crystal, his wife, encouraged JP to write his book “Walking Again”, which has now sold globally on Amazon. His journey of faith, determination, and love of life is inspiring.
In my situation I could have easily given up and allowed my situation to overcome me. I am here to show you how to overcome any obstacle that comes in your way. There is no way around it, so charge through it. You start adapting to your “new normal” because that’s all there is. Come and see how I adapted and overcame obstacles in my life. If I can do it, so can you!
By the end of this session, participants will:
Adapt to a “new normal”
Overcome obstacles
Learn to set new goals for their lives
Lacking purpose? I’m ready to ADD VALUE! You must LIVE LIFE WITH A PURPOSE. You have to find your “WHY” — because, if you don’t, you have nothing to fight for! It can be anything or anyone. Let me help you find your purpose. I will share my everyday experiences with you and how I still can find purpose to get up every day even as a double amputee.
Building a strong resilient foundation to better prepare for any difficult moment one might face in life. Resiliency doesn't end after one tragedy, one difficult moment, it is built to last through all circumstances!