Overcoming Tragedy and Finding Hope

Kerry Portell, a cattle farmer, shares her personal journey of overcoming a devastating car accident that changed her life. The accident resulted in severe injuries, including damage to her pelvis and lower legs, which left her partially disabled. Despite the physical and emotional challenges, Kerry's determination and resilience allowed her to slowly regain her ability to walk. Alongside her recovery, Kerry experienced feelings of guilt as a mother and had to learn to balance her farming responsibilities with her health. Through her speaking engagements and writing, Kerry aims to inspire others facing adversity and emphasizes the importance of mental health and perseverance.