God, Angels, and a Weightlifting Accident You Won’t Believe | Sharla Peterson

Today’s guest on The Rollercoaster Podcast is Sharla Peterson, a true beacon of resilience and strength. In one split second, her life changed forever after a devastating weightlifting accident left her paraplegic. Sharla shares the harrowing details of that life-altering moment, giving listeners an up-close look at how quickly everything can shift. Her story is raw, powerful, and deeply inspiring—a reminder that none of us are immune to the unexpected twists and turns life throws our way.

As Sharla recounts the events surrounding the accident, she reveals a remarkable and deeply spiritual experience that followed. She speaks openly about how her faith played a pivotal role in her journey, including a miraculous encounter with what she believes was an angel. It’s a story of both tragedy and grace, offering listeners a perspective on how moments of darkness can sometimes be accompanied by profound light.

What makes Sharla’s story unforgettable is not just what happened to her, but how she responded. Despite everything, she radiates positivity and unwavering hope. Her courage and mindset offer one of the biggest lessons from this episode—that while we may not always control what happens to us, we can control how we move forward. Join us as we explore Sharla’s incredible journey of loss, faith, and finding purpose after unimaginable adversity.

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