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EPISODE · Sep 12, 2025 · 17 MIN

From ICU to 39,000 Miles: Roberta Crisler on Recovery and Resilience

from Healed. Whole. Called. · host roberta crisler, wendy melrose

At just 24 years old, Roberta Crisler’s life was shattered by a devastating car accident that left her in a coma, her brain severely injured, and her body barely functioning. Doctors weren’t sure she’d survive — much less walk, talk, or live independently again.In this episode, Roberta shares the winding road of her recovery: the humor, the heartbreak, the rehabilitation, and the joy of reclaiming life one pedal stroke at a time. She opens up about the spiritual questions, emotional healing, and the faith that anchored her when everything else fell away. Her story will challenge your excuses and reignite your hope.You can purchase her book "My Story of Hope: Life After a Serious Brain Injury" here: https://www.amazon.com/My-Story-Hope-Serious-Injury If you’re carrying a story or testimony and sense a quiet stirring to do something more with it, but you’re unsure what that next step should be, I’ve created a resource to help you discern that.The Story Discernment Guide is a reflective guide designed to help you pause, pray, and gain clarity around the story you’re stewarding — before you write, publish, or share it publicly.You can explore the Story Discernment Guide at storycalling.info.Your story is not an accident.You are healed.You are whole.You are called — and stewarding your story well matters.

Roberta Crisler survived a traumatic brain injury, coma, and shattered body — and somehow came back stronger, more joyful, and more faith-filled than ever. Her story is a beautiful reminder that healing isn’t linear, but with God, it’s always possible.

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