How to find creativity and purpose in the face of adversity

"American Symphony," love and surrender [TED Talks Daily]( [TED Talk]( Suleika Jaouad - 39 min [How to find creativity and purpose in the face of adversity]( How can you find strength during life's most difficult moments? Author Suleika Jaouad's experience detailed in the documentary American Symphony, an intimate portrait of her life as she grapples with illness, is a testament to finding a pathway to healing through artistic expression. In this sweeping conversation with TED's Susan Zimmerman, Jaouad reveals how following curiosity can lead to inspiration — even when it feels like there is none to be found. [Watch now]( [Watch now](   Trending [TED Talk]( Christine Carter - 11 min [The 1-minute secret to forming a new habit]( [TED Talk]( Nithya Vaduganathan - 8 min [5 hiring tips every company (and job seeker) should know]( [TED-Ed]( Tony Buffington - 5 min [Why do cats act so weird?](   [TED Membership]( [Join the global conversation]( TED Members from Ukraine to Brazil found solace in our recent event with author Suleika Jaouad. Want to join in? As a TED Member, you'll receive year-round invitations to programs that will open your mind and touch your heart. Plus, join today and be one of the first to digitally access talks straight from the TED2024 conference stage in April. [Count me in ➝](   Follow TED [LinkedIn]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [TikTok]( Get the TED app [Download on the App Store]( [Get it on Google Play]( Copyright © 2024 TED, All rights reserved. You received this email because you subscribed to it on TED.com. Was this forwarded by a friend? You can sign up here: [ted.com/newsletter]( Our mailing address is 330 Hudson St Fl 12, NY, NY 10013. [Unsubscribe]( | [Update preferences]( | [View in browser](