“Survivor.” What comes to mind when you see or hear this word? A victim of a disease or of a perverted crime? A TV show? We’re all survivors in that every day, we do something to stay alive—life-saving things we don’t even think about as life-saving, such as eating healthy and exercising. People die every day from killing themselves with food.
Survival also may conjure up true spectacular stories of survival, like the man who cut off his arm to free himself from a boulder because he was starving