Bounce Forward: Strategies for Cultivating Resilience

On Wednesday, 29 November Inclusive Futures: Reimagining Disability, together with Enabled.vip hosted Janine Shepherd AM, Australian Author, Keynote Speaker and Resiliency Coach to present the ‘Bounce Forward: Strategies for Cultivating Resilience’ seminar at Griffith University, Nathan Campus.

In this inspiring and educational keynote, Janine Shepherd shared her personal story about tragedy and resilience, as well as insights form her study of neuroscience, neuroplasticity and positive psychology. Her message of hope reaffirms that people can recover, learn and grow after seemingly insurmountable setbacks.

Janine is an internationally renowned speaker and former champion skier whose TED talk, “A Broken Body Isn’t a Broken Person”, has over 1.7 million views. After a bike accident ended her skiing career, Shepherd faced a daunting recovery and an uncertain future. She went on to become a commercial pilot and aerobatics flight instructor, earn a university degree and author six best-selling books. She is currently undertaking a PhD in resilience and disability at Griffith University.

If you missed out on attending this fantastic session, you can watch the recording on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/S1G3NkUHT1c?si=QWPCafDFSxbVwxU6