Juliane Koepcke's story will have you questioning any recent complaint you've made. This woman was the sole survivor of a plane crash in 1971. After the plane went down, she continued to survive in the AMAZON RAINFOREST among hundreds and hundreds of predators. It took 11 days for her to be rescued and when you hear what Julianne faced within those 11 days, you will be a changed human.
When I Fell From the Sky by Juliane Koepcke
List of books to help with fear of flying OR just education on flying and flying mechanics!
Cockpit Confidential by Patrick Smith
Soar by Tom Bunn
BBC. 2012. Juliane Koepcke: How I survived a plane crash. March 24. Accessed November 30, 2022. https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-17476615.
1998. Wings of Hope. Directed by Werner Herzog. Performed by Juliane Koepcke.
Koepcke, Juliane, and Beate Rygiert. 2011. When I Fell From the Sky: the True Story of One Woman's Miraculous Survival. Translated by Ross Benjamin. Green Bay, WI: TitleTown Publishing, LLC.
New York Times. 1951. "Colombia Plane Crashes: 27 killed when Lansa Craft Falls." New York Times, March 22: 13.
—. 1970. "Peru panel studies crash fatal to 99." New York Times, April 13: 2.
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United Press. 1948. "2 Britons Among 30 Dead In Colombian Air Crash." New York Times, December 16: 16.
Wigg, Richard. 1972. "Girl's ordeal starts a jungle search." The Times, January 6: 5.
Williams, Sally. 2012. "The woman who fell to earth." Daily Telegraph, March 17.
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We have not, and this one I have had on my list forever, but was scared to do it because it's a plane crash survivor. Have you ever really talked about...
And her journey after she survived. Julianne, I'm telling you...
Inspiring lady. Ooh. So inspiring, like outrageously inspiring. She flies all the time now after this and when you hear what happened, you're going to be like, excuse me. So this is actually, I didn't know if this was going to help or hurt. Do you think it helped? I think.
Crash oh lord why would you say that out loud well it didn't mean it like that
I'm sorry. So I have a debilitating fear of flying. Yes, and when I say debilitating
Literally walk into the plane in tears. Like I've seen Alaina cry maybe like a handful of times in my life I think like when sad things--
A plane was one of them and I've also never seen you look scared other than when you're getting on a plane. It's honestly, I can say for sure, it's the only time I feel completely out of control.
Sense because you're just kind of like how do we fly up there I like how does it happen I don't like to think about it too much but honestly thinking about it actually helps more because it will help you understand that's at least it helped me yeah I don't know if it'll help everybody I'm not gonna sit here and be like it'll help everyone across the board but I can tell you the people I have talked to that I also have dealt with fears of
It's a common fear. You know, and I'm telling you, I don't know if you have a fear of flying if listening to this episode is going to help or hurt you, so I'm not going to sit here and claim it did. It helped me researching it, but I don't know if it's going to freak someone else that has a fear of flying, so just know that going in. But I will link the books because I got a few books that helped like understand the
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