How I stepped out of grief - by dancing with fire

After losing her mother in a house fire when she was just six years old, Danielle Torley saw two paths before her: a life full of fear, or one that promised healing and recovery. In this inspiring talk, she describes how she turned her grief into beauty in a most unexpected way -- by dancing with fire. Danielle Torley is a business development and proposal management professional who moonlights as a fire performer and flow artist.

The Courage To Live With Radical Uncertainty

When your future is uncertain, how do you keep moving forward? In this courageous talk, oncologist and cancer survivor Shekinah Elmore shares how she embraced life after a rare genetic diagnosis -- and explains why she believes doctors have a duty to help their patients learn to live with radical uncertainty. This video was produced by TEDMED. TED's editors featured it among our daily selections on the home page. 

About the speaker Shekinah Elmore · Oncologist Shekinah Elmore is dedicated to pursuing equity and empathy in oncology care.