Cara E. Yar Khan: The beautiful balance between courage and fear

Cara E. Yar Khan: The beautiful balance between courage and fear

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Life Skills

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the speaker's journey from childhood dreams to working with the United Nations, facing a rare genetic condition, and undertaking a challenging Grand Canyon expedition. It highlights the balance between fear and courage, emphasizing the importance of pursuing dreams despite obstacles. The speaker shares personal experiences of overcoming fears and the lessons learned about courage and resilience.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key element that the speaker believes is necessary to achieve dreams?

Luck

Wealth

Connections

Courage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition was the speaker diagnosed with that affected their muscles?

Cerebral Palsy

Muscular Dystrophy

Multiple Sclerosis

Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's role in UNICEF after their diagnosis?

Health Advisor

Disability Focal Point

Project Manager

Education Specialist

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker initially plan to overcome the challenge of descending the Grand Canyon?

By hiking with a guide

By using a helicopter

By learning to ride a horse

By building a special wheelchair

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected fear did the speaker discover during their Grand Canyon expedition?

Fear of water

Fear of darkness

Fear of heights

Fear of animals

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the speaker learn about fear and courage from their Grand Canyon journey?

Fear should be avoided at all costs

Courage is unnecessary if you plan well

Fear and courage can coexist and lead to extraordinary experiences

Courage always eliminates fear

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the speaker decide about horseback riding after their Grand Canyon experience?

They planned to train others

They wanted to try a different horse

They found it too dangerous

They would do it again