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How the Worst Moments in Our Lives Make Us Who We Are

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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TED Courses Storytelling Courses Emotional Intelligence Courses Resilience Courses Personal Growth Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore a thought-provoking TED talk that delves into the transformative power of life's most challenging moments. Discover how a writer's personal journey through childhood struggles and encounters with resilient individuals shapes his perspective on adversity. Gain insights into forging meaning from hardships as the speaker weaves together personal anecdotes, inspiring stories, and moments of unexpected humor. Reflect on the potential for growth and self-discovery that emerges from life's darkest times, and consider the speaker's compelling call to action for embracing our struggles as integral parts of our identities.

Syllabus

How the worst moments in our lives make us who we are | Andrew Solomon


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TED

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