Lessons from a Teenager's Mid-Life Crisis - Finding Deeper Meaning in Life

Explore how a teenage 'mid-life crisis' in a video game led to a lifelong quest for deeper meaning in this 17-minute TEDx talk by Dr. Taaha Muhammad. Discover the importance of grounding life in purpose and values as the speaker shares his journey from a successful yet unfulfilled teenager to a medical professional specializing in addictions and mental health. Learn about Dr. Muhammad's extensive experience in medicine, including his roles at Naseeha Mental Health, his research on medical trainee well-being, and his current work in addictions treatment. Gain insights into holistic approaches to mental and physical health, and the significance of community-level advocacy in supporting mental health, particularly within the Muslim community and beyond.