TED: Life's an obstacle course — here's how to navigate it | Maryam Banikarim

The speaker recounts their childhood in Tehran during the Iranian Revolution, their family's immigration to the US, and the challenges of adapting to a new culture. They describe their professional journey, highlighting the importance of viewing life's challenges as an obstacle course. Through community-building efforts, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, they find belonging and joy. The narrative emphasizes resilience, adaptability, and the pursuit of community and belonging.

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