Lily Yeh - Broken Places Are My Canvas

The speaker shares their journey from feeling unfulfilled despite a successful career to finding purpose in creating an art park in a dilapidated neighborhood in North Philadelphia. Initially hesitant and fearful, they overcame challenges with the help of community members and volunteers. This experience had a profound impact, leading the speaker to pursue a passion for bringing beauty to broken places, ultimately transforming their life's direction.

What challenges did the speaker face while working with children in the neighborhood?

How did the speaker's perspective on teaching change over time?