{"product_id":"9780692428238","title":"Escogido XXV: The Chosen","description":"\"The horse makes me better.\"\u003cp\u003eSallie Stewart suffered a traumatic brain injury when her Andalusian stallion, Escogido XXV, lost his footing and fell over while she was riding him. Sallie hit the ground first, and then Esco landed on Sallie's head, causing facial fractures and a brain injury that dramatically changed her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA successful real estate broker and dressage rider at the time of the accident, Sallie had been leading a happy life with her husband, children, and four horses. After Esco fell on her, she lost her memory, her balance, and her ability to perform the most basic tasks. She couldn't hold a job or shake the overwhelming fear that replaced the confidence she once felt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile her husband and sons taught her to walk, talk, dress, and feed herself, Sallie's greatest healing was still to come. With her personal life in disarray and her family's finances in tatters, Sallie was contemplating suicide when she received a life-changing phone call from her dressage coach, Mike Osinski.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOsinski calmed the traumatized horse and challenged Sallie to conquer her fears. As she progressed in her lessons, Sallie recovered her memories and developed a new sense of self. She discovered that her deepest healing took place on the back of the very horse that had fallen on her. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Escogido XXV: The Chosen\" tells the story of a courageous woman, a compassionate trainer, an extraordinary horse, and their determination to heal their accidental wounds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oak Basin Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49815757979888,"sku":"9780692428238","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780692428238","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}