The Courage to Live with Radical Uncertainty
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover how a compassion-driven oncologist's personal journey with cancer diagnoses and genetic mutation shaped her perspective on living with uncertainty in this inspiring 16-minute TED talk. Learn about Shekinah Elmore's remarkable decision to pursue medical school while battling lung and breast cancer, and how her experience with a p53 gene mutation led her to become a radiation oncologist. Gain insights on embracing life's uncertainties and finding fulfillment despite challenging circumstances, as Elmore shares her powerful message about moving forward with equal opportunities and challenges.
Syllabus
The courage to live with radical uncertainty
Taught by
TEDMED
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