About Rebekah
Pain to Purpose
Rebekah Gregory is more than a survivor; she embodies strength, resilience, and unwavering courage. As a renowned inspirational speaker, Rebekah captivates audiences with her powerful story of triumph over tragedy.
In 2013, Rebekah's life took an unexpected turn when she became a victim of the Boston Marathon bombing. Amid severe injuries, including the amputation of her leg, Rebekah's instinctive act of shielding her son became a symbol of love and bravery. Despite the challenges, she emerged as a beacon of hope and resilience, inspiring countless individuals worldwide.
ESPN recognized Rebekah as a woman to watch, acknowledging her remarkable journey and positive impact. This distinction reflects her influence and the change she continues to bring to others' lives.
Dedicating her life to advocating for trauma survivors, Rebekah spreads a message of hope and empowerment through dynamic speaking engagements that combine authenticity with humor. Her words leave audiences moved, motivated, and ready to confront their challenges head-on.
In addition to her speaking engagements, Rebekah authored the bestselling book "Taking My Life Back," sharing intimate details of her journey and the transformative power of reclaiming one's life.
Rebekah is also the founder of Rebekah's Angels Foundation, a non-profit committed to funding trauma therapy for families. Through this foundation, she provides vital support for those who have experienced trauma, guiding them on the path to healing and recovery.
Having undergone an astonishing 76 surgeries and counting, Rebekah's determination to heal is evident. Her story is about more than overcoming adversity; it's about finding strength in vulnerability, turning pain into purpose, and embracing the extraordinary potential within us all. Whether on stage, in her book, or through her foundation, Rebekah Gregory continues to impact lives, proving that in the face of adversity, we have the power to redefine our future.