The Gift of Mortality - When Trauma Informs You

Explore the profound impact of selflessness and the importance of embracing personal struggles in this 18-minute TEDx talk by Naimah Bhuruku. Discover how a Haitian American woman, raised Muslim in Southern New Jersey, navigates through grief, loss, and cancer survivorship to find purpose and joy. Learn valuable insights on bringing light to life's darkest moments and the significance of balancing selflessness with self-care. Gain perspective on diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility through Bhuruku's experiences as a practitioner at NASA. Delve into the journey of seeking connection and self-discovery, ultimately leading to a life of purposeful presence and unapologetic radical joy.

The Gift of Mortality: When Trauma Informs You | Naimah Bhuruku | TEDxQueensU