WHY NOT ME?: A Lifelong Journey of 1%'ers & Becoming a World Champion

This is a story about how I discovered something special inside of me, not talent, rather the capacity to turn adversity into a gift. I came to find out that my talent was to enjoy and thrive on suffering and longer than most. Maybe even to understand that this is even more important than anything else, for we are more likely to face many challenges over a lifetime.

Jessica Douglas is a three-time World Champion mountain biker.

Without a chance diagnosis of cancer at age 14, this may never ha...