On December 14, 2012, 20 children and 6 adults lost their lives in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, including Francine and David Wheeler's 6-year-old son, Benjamin. With astounding grace and wisdom, the Wheelers share how they are coping with their tragic loss through courage, strength and love.
Francine and David Wheeler tragically lost their 6-year-old son Benjamin in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in December 2012. With astounding grace, spirit and wisdom, the Wheelers sit down with Oprah to share how suffering can be a catalyst for transformation and how their loss has led them on a journey to inspire both social and legislative change, reminding us that nothing is guaranteed so we must make the most of the present moment. They also share what they have discovered about the significance of genuine listening and mutual understanding between people of different values.