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We resist change and surprises—but shock can shift our lives for the better

TED Radio Hour

CHAPTER

Navigating Change and Emotional Resilience

This chapter delves into the complexities of human behavior in response to threats and emotional challenges, contrasting rationality with the irrationalities of love and personal identity. Through the lens of a musician's injury and the journey towards parenthood, it explores how unexpected life changes can lead to profound personal growth and transformation. The discussion emphasizes the vital role of early passions and emotional connections in shaping one's identity amidst life's uncertainties.

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