What if life’s biggest tragedy could also be life’s greatest blessing? When lifelong ski patrol and EMT instructor Posie Mansfield lost her leg a month after she lost her husband, it seemed like everything she loved had been taken away from her. A decade later, she tells us why that loss is the greatest gift of her life. #interview #amputee #faith

“We live in community with others, and then something happens and there’s conflict. Sometimes that conflict feels impossible. Sometimes it exposes wounds that were there all along, but that we either weren’t aware of or had been able to ignore.”

“I have been somebody who has always tied my sense of self worth to accomplishment and achievement.”