2% Chance (Hardcover)

R. Dean Otto

ISBN 10: 1642252727 / ISBN 13: 9781642252729

Published by Advantage Media Group, Charleston, 2022

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Hardcover. One devastating accident. A 2 percent chance of ever walking again. Three lives intertwined forever. Accidents happen. But what if you were involved in an accident so horrific that it left you with a 98 percent chance of permanent paralysis? Would you lose faith? Lose hope? Would you find yourself angry and resentful? Or would you find the courage to forgive? What if you had been the driver of the truck? Or the neurosurgeon faced with putting a mans life back together as his window of hope to ever walk again rapidly closed? These three men were faced with such a scenario one steamy Charlotte morning after Dean Otto was accidentally run down by a truck while out for a bike ride. As he lay there broken on Providence Road, his spine shattered, unable to move his lower half, Dean knew his life would be changed forever. But he could never have imagined the journey to come, or the deep bonds he would form with the man who hit him and the doctor who healed him. Featured on Ellen and the Today show, Dean Ottos miraculous journey has already inspired millions. This is a story of hope, inspiration, and the power of forgiveness. Its about the lives of three men becoming forever intertwined because of the choices they made to lean into a single moment of their livesto allow the best of humanity to shine. And to light the way for others. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 2% Chance (Hardcover)
• Publisher: Advantage Media Group, Charleston
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1642252727
• ISBN 13: 9781642252729
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

One devastating accident. A 2 percent chance of ever walking again. Three lives intertwined forever.
Accidents happen. But what if you were involved in an accident so horrific that it left you with a 98 percent chance of permanent paralysis? Would you lose faith? Lose hope? Would you find yourself angry and resentful? Or would you find the courage to forgive? What if you had been the driver of the truck? Or the neurosurgeon faced with putting a man’s life back together as his window of hope to ever walk again rapidly closed?
These three men were faced with such a scenario one steamy Charlotte morning after Dean Otto was accidentally run down by a truck while out for a bike ride. As he lay there broken on Providence Road, his spine shattered, unable to move his lower half, Dean knew his life would be changed forever. But he could never have imagined the journey to come, or the deep bonds he would form with the man who hit him and the doctor who healed him.
Featured on Ellen and the Today show, Dean Otto’s miraculous journey has already inspired millions. This is a story of hope, inspiration, and the power of forgiveness. It’s about the lives of three men becoming forever intertwined because of the choices they made to lean into a single moment of their lives—to allow the best of humanity to shine. And to light the way for others.

About the Author

R. DEAN OTTO lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, with his wife, Beth, where they have raised their two children, Will and Grace. Dean is a native of Louisville, Kentucky, and a huge University of Kentucky Wildcat fan. He loves the outdoors, and in his spare time enjoys fishing, hunting, hiking, golf, cooking, and gardening. Dean still runs and works out on the Peloton about six days a week to stay healthy and burn off the cookies.

He gets the most joy in life from helping others and sharing his story of forgiveness with businesses and organizations around the world.