TED: Living beyond limits | Amy Purdy

TED: Living beyond limits | Amy Purdy

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Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The speaker shares her journey from dreaming of freedom to facing a life-threatening illness that resulted in the loss of her legs. She describes her struggle to adapt to prosthetics and how she used creativity to overcome obstacles, eventually returning to snowboarding and achieving success. Her story emphasizes the power of imagination and viewing challenges as opportunities for innovation and growth.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways did the author redefine their identity after their life-changing experience?

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What significant achievements did the author accomplish after their recovery?

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What message does the author convey about imagination and overcoming obstacles?

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