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Yes, I Survived Cancer - But That Doesn't Define Me

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Overview

Explore a thought-provoking TED talk by Debra Jarvis, a hospital chaplain with nearly 30 years of experience who was diagnosed with cancer. Gain insights into the complexities of identity as a cancer survivor and learn how to claim difficult experiences without being defined by them. Discover the importance of allowing room for personal growth and evolution while navigating life's challenges. Reflect on the power of perspective and the ability to shape one's narrative beyond the label of "cancer survivor" through Jarvis's witty and daring presentation.

Syllabus

Debra Jarvis: Yes, I survived cancer. But that doesn't define me

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