Inspiration for the Day - Olympian Shannon Boxx

Reading through the day's news, I came across an article about Olympic Athlete Shannon Boxx who has Lupus and Sjogren's Syndrome - and she injured her hamstring in Game 1. As someone who battles disease and injury daily, I was inspired by her story, and her outlook. If you have a moment, the article is a great read.

http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/16/health/olympic-soccer-boxx-lupus/index.html?hpt=hp_t2

Midfielder Shannon Boxx, top, celebrates with teammates winning gold against Japan on August 9, 2012, in London.
Credit: http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/16/health/olympic-soccer-boxx-lupus/index.html?hpt=hp_t2

Reading through the day's news, I came across an article about Olympic Athlete Shannon Boxx who has Lupus and Sjogren's Syndrome - and she injured her hamstring in Game 1. As someone who battles disease and injury daily, I was inspired by her story, and her outlook. If you have a moment, the article is a great read.

http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/16/health/olympic-soccer-boxx-lupus/index.html?hpt=hp_t2

Midfielder Shannon Boxx, top, celebrates with teammates winning gold against Japan on August 9, 2012, in London.
Credit: http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/16/health/olympic-soccer-boxx-lupus/index.html?hpt=hp_t2

Reading through the day's news, I came across an article about Olympic Athlete Shannon Boxx who has Lupus and Sjogren's Syndrome - and she injured her hamstring in Game 1. As someone who battles disease and injury daily, I was inspired by her story, and her outlook. If you have a moment, the article is a great read.

http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/16/health/olympic-soccer-boxx-lupus/index.html?hpt=hp_t2

Midfielder Shannon Boxx, top, celebrates with teammates winning gold against Japan on August 9, 2012, in London.
Credit: http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/16/health/olympic-soccer-boxx-lupus/index.html?hpt=hp_t2