Be Passionate - Be Courageous - Be Your Best
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a powerful 19-minute TED talk featuring Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and astronaut Mark Kelly as they share their inspiring journey of resilience and courage. Delve into their lives before and after the tragic 2011 shooting in Tucson, Arizona, that left Giffords severely injured. Witness their emotional conversation with Pat Mitchell as they discuss Giffords' remarkable recovery, Kelly's unwavering support, and their shared commitment to combating gun violence. Gain insights into their personal struggles, triumphs, and the valuable lessons they've learned along the way. From Giffords' return to Congress to Kelly's space missions, discover how this extraordinary couple has transformed adversity into a platform for positive change through their organization, Americans for Responsible Solutions. Be inspired by their passion, courage, and dedication to making a difference in the face of unimaginable challenges.
Syllabus
Intro
First signs of recovery
Toughest challenge
Optimism
Meeting
Independent lives
Going back to space
Going back to Congress
What have you learned
American for Responsible Solutions
Gabbys most recent adventure
Taught by
TED
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