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It's Your Mindset That Makes the Difference - Overcoming Childhood Cancer

Imperial College London via YouTube

Overview

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Discover how overcoming childhood cancer can shape one's perspective on life in this inspiring 55-minute talk by Sheena Shah at Imperial College London. Learn about Shah's journey from diagnosis through chemotherapy and bone marrow transplantation to recovery, and how these experiences fueled her passion for helping others recognize the impact they can have on people's lives. Explore topics such as identity, compartmentalization, finding oneself, aspirations, health challenges, dependency, and the power of positivity. Gain valuable insights on decision-making, self-reflection, and the importance of celebrating life's victories.

Syllabus

Introduction
Identity
compartmentalization
finding your identity
school
aspirations
teachers
hidden aspirations
health issues
dependence
leukemia
relapse
isolation
getting a match
decisions
why me
positivity
celebration
advice to younger self

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Imperial College London

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