You Are What You Think | Thomas Kuchenbrod | TEDxHarmony Science Academy Dallas High
NOTE FROM TED: Please do not look to this talk for medical advice. This talk only represents the speaker’s personal views and understanding of mindset, the brain, and healing which may be alienating to some viewers. We've flagged this talk because it falls outside the content guidelines TED gives TEDx organizers. TEDx events are independently organized by volunteers. The guidelines we give TEDx organizers are described in more detail here: http://storage.ted.com/tedx/manuals/tedx_content_guidelines.pdfThis speech will share my personal journey from being diagnosed with an incurable disease at a young age to overcoming it through functional medicine and mindset transformation. I’ll discuss how mental resilience can shape one’s future, especially for young people in the critical age range of 15-25. My story highlights the power of overcoming challenges and using them as stepping stones to growth, inspiring youth to embrace their struggles and transform them into opportunities for a brighter future. Dr. Kuchenbrod is a Doctor of Chiropractic and business consultant whose mindset shifts saved his own life. Leaning the power of the mind while personally overcoming a chronic disease, he began applying the same principles to personal and business growth—with powerful results. Today, he helps people around the world rewire their thinking and locate their interferences to unlock potential and live with purpose. Dr. Kuchenbrod has worked with hundreds of clients globally, combining science, strategy, and personal transformation to drive lasting change. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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