No Turning Back

The word conquer has changed meaning for Bryan Anderson. As a U.S. Army Sergeant in Iraq it meant taking down the enemy. After becoming Iraqs fourth triple amputee from a roadside explosive what he had to conquer got a bit more personal. On October 23 2005 the moment Bryan looked down and realized he no longer had legs he cracked a joke. It was a tragedy that could break many but Bryan transformed it into something positive something that propelled him forward. Despite grueling surgeries and rehabilitation his goal has always been bigger than simply walking again. Making the most of life he went for it learning how to snowboard water-ski rock climb and skateboard with his conditioneven winning himself some gold medals to place next to his Purple Heart this inspiring memoir Bryan shares his infectious love for life that touches anyone whos faced hardship. Anyone in any circumstance can overcome the toughest challenges by not just surviving but thriving. No Turning Back is a testament to pure hard work perseverance and hope for a better lifeno matter what shape it takes.