YoVDO

The Psychology of Beating an Incurable Illness

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

Tags

TEDx Courses Psychology Courses Resilience Courses Motivation Courses Determination Courses

Course Description

Overview

Discover the inspiring journey of Bob Cafaro, a professional cellist who defied medical expectations by overcoming a severe case of Multiple Sclerosis. In this TEDx talk, explore the power of willpower and lifestyle changes in confronting seemingly insurmountable health challenges. Learn about Cafaro's transformation from a critically ill patient to a thriving musician, author, and advocate for volunteer work. Gain insights into the psychological aspects of battling chronic illness and the potential for personal resilience in the face of adversity. While not intended as medical advice, this talk offers a compelling narrative on the human spirit's capacity to persevere against overwhelming odds.

Syllabus

The Psychology of Beating an Incurable Illness | Bob Cafaro | TEDxCharlottesville


Taught by

TEDx

Related Courses

Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice
Leiden University via Coursera
Sustainability in Practice
University of Pennsylvania via Coursera
The Next Generation of Infrastructure
Delft University of Technology via edX
Designing Resilient Schools
Build Academy via iversity
Resilience in Children Exposed to Trauma, Disaster and War: Global Perspectives
University of Minnesota via Coursera