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A Quest for Well-Being
David Tabatsky
1:26:08•27 Mar 2020
Writing for Healing: David Tabatsky on Facing Fear and Embracing Life
“You can't dance around the truth, right, and especially because these things are physically held for the most part, you're in a cancer center, like, just take in the environment where you are, you just it's like, why are we all here? You know, if you break it down, even there's this.”
Ever thought about how writing can be a lifeline during tough times? In this episode of 'A Quest for Well-Being', Valeria Teles chats with David Tabatsky, a writer, editor, and performing artist from New York City. David shares his insights on how expressive writing can help those facing chronic illnesses like cancer. He believes that by putting pen to paper, people can better navigate their emotions and find a sense of control amidst chaos.
David's own journey and his work with others have shown that writing can transform fear into courage and pain into inspiration. This episode isn't just for those battling illness; it's for anyone looking to improve their emotional health and connect more deeply with themselves and others. Through heartfelt stories and practical advice, you'll learn how to use writing as a tool for healing and growth.
So grab a notebook and tune in—you might just find the courage to face your own fears and embrace life with a bit more kindness and curiosity.

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