The Power of Not Looking Away - Transforming Tragedy into Advocacy

Discover a powerful TEDx talk that explores grief, advocacy, and the importance of confronting difficult issues. Follow Chezik Tsunoda's journey as she transforms personal tragedy into a mission for change after losing her 3-year-old son to drowning. Learn how breaking cycles and facing challenges head-on can lead to healing and positive societal impact. Explore Tsunoda's work in water safety advocacy, including the founding of her nonprofit No More Under and the creation of the documentary "Drowning in Silence." Gain insights into her efforts to increase equitable access to swimming lessons and her role in passing Yori's Law in Washington State. Understand the significance of using personal experiences to drive social change and create impactful narratives for underrepresented communities.