In 'Unflinching,' Jody Mitic shares his gripping journey from a soldier on the front lines to a hero who overcame unimaginable odds. After suffering devastating injuries in Afghanistan, he battles both physical and emotional scars while redefining his sense of purpose. His candid and powerful narrative explores themes of resilience, strength, and the deep bonds formed in crisis. Readers will be inspired by his relentless spirit and his drive to serve others despite personal challenges. This is not just a story of survival, but a testament to the human will to thrive.
By Jody Mitic
Published: 2016
"In the face of adversity, courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."
"Inspirational true story of and lessons from a Canadian sniper who lost his legs in Afghanistan."--
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Jody Mitic is a Canadian author, motivational speaker, and veteran known for his heartfelt narratives and compelling storytelling. His notable works include 'Unflinching: The Making of a Canadian Sniper,' a memoir detailing his experiences as a sniper in the Canadian Armed Forces, which has garnered acclaim for its raw honesty and reflections on resilience and sacrifice. Mitic's writing style is characterized by its vivid imagery and deep emotional resonance, often drawing from his personal experiences to offer insights into courage and the human spirit.
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Unflinching
By Jody Mitic
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