TAA 028: How the Freedom of Dance Beat Cancer, Left People in Tears at Tedx & Inspired a Movement – Brianna MercadoTAA 028: How the Freedom of Dance Beat Cancer, Left People in Tears at Tedx & Inspired a Movement – Brianna Mercado
The Asana Academy Podcast
Brianna Mercado's tale of beating cancer twice through the power of dance will leave you inspired and hopeful.
1:01:18•7 Nov 2015
Dancing Through Cancer: Brianna Mercado's Unstoppable Spirit
“For me, it was with dance and, with you know, finding little things to make me happy, whether it was like a stuffed animal that I brought with me or a puzzle.”
Brianna Mercado's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Imagine facing cancer not once, but twice, and emerging stronger each time. Brianna didn't just survive; she thrived, finding her sanctuary in dance. Her passion for movement became her lifeline, helping her navigate the toughest times and ultimately turning into a fulfilling career. In this episode, host Brian Aganad sits down with Brianna to explore her incredible story of resilience and hope.
Brianna shares how dance played a pivotal role in her recovery, leading to an inspiring Tedx talk that left audiences in tears. She also discusses the creation of the BriPositive movement, a testament to her unwavering positivity and determination. Despite the odds, Brianna's story is a powerful reminder that joy can be found in the smallest moments, and staying true to oneself can make all the difference.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration to overcome life's obstacles and embrace their true passions.
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