Episode 11: 🎖️May Military Series...Cockpit dreams and cowgirl grit with Heather Sharp

Share your thoughts with us!Heather Sharp, a remarkable woman who rose from her cowgirl roots to become an airline pilot when only 1% of pilots were female, shares her extraordinary journey of persistence through adversity, devastating accidents, and an against-all-odds recovery.• Raised by a veterinarian father and professional rodeo cowgirl mother• Inspired by a high school teacher who inspired her to choose "pilot" over "flight attendant" on career day• Navigated the male-dominated aviation world with humor and determination• Survived a car crash that left her with a crushed pelvis and shattered collarbone• Overcame a traumatic brain injury from a falling tree that left her unable to identify letters or count money• Used equine therapy as a crucial element in her miraculous recovery• Returned to flying commercial jets after six and a half years of rehabilitationIf you want more laugh-out-loud family stories and proof that Heather Sharp's life really is never dull, grab her book "Never Dull" on Amazon or at heathersharp.com. Head over to our Instagram @EverydayWonderWomen, find the post for this episode, and drop a comment to receive a "Why Not Me?" sticker.