Uniting Curiosity and Art for Healing reminds us that art is a powerful tool for redefining identity after a traumatic experience. In her talk, Brown shares how she curiously explored her emotions about her body and her value as a woman after a sexual assault using self-portraiture. Brown encourages others to incorporate art into their self-discovery and healing journeys and explains how they can do this. Beth Brown is a three-time published author, award-winning women’s empowerment recipient, and the visionary behind Babs Photography LLC and The Black Business Connector.As a speaker, Beth captivates audiences with her powerful testimony of resilience—sharing how she spent three transformative years redefining her identity and healing from both a physically traumatic experience and heartbreak. Her mission is to help others break through emotional and spiritual barriers, empowering them to MAP out new success stories, elevate their confidence, and cultivate happier, healthier relationships. 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