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Emily Lyons survived a bomb detonated by Eric Robert Rudolph in Birmingham, Alabama on Jan 29th, 1998. Rudolph was on the FBI's Top Ten for over five years with a reward of one million dollars. The manhunt cost $30 million. Emily sustained extensive injuries, including the loss of her eye. This book is about the attack, but there is so much more – love and hate, life and death, joy and sorrow. Most of all, it is about survival. Tragic events do not make a person special. Life knocks everybody down. What counts is how you stand up afterwards.

Hi, I’m Emily Lyons and I think all inspiring people are inspired people. Being a businesswoman, CEO, serial entrepreneur, survivor, and general life enthusiast - I’m endlessly jazzed by the business of life, especially the stories of extraordinary people I’ve had the privilege to meet. I don’t think it’s fair to keep that privilege to myself and I think you deserve to be utterly lifted and shifted by these people too. What sort of people? People from a variety of businesses, top entrepreneurs, actors, pro athletes, influencers, models, and the boy next door - but most importantly, ...