"Statistically, I Shouldn't Be Here" — 14 People Who Had A Slim Chance At Survival Are Sharing Their Stories, And I'm At A Loss For Words
" I was assure to ' get my affairs in ordering ' in the six months I had left to enjoy . I was 35 … I ’m now 73 . " contentedness word of advice : Discussions of near - death experience , assault , and attempted homicide . From Ernest Shackleton and crew’s800-mile Antarctic journey to survivalin 1915, to modern stories of cancer diagnoses and recovery, survival stories offer hope and often serve as a testament to human perseverance....