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Yes, I survived cancer. But that doesn’t define me, TED; Two consecutive complete sentences in the official transcript, repeated as her central advice. Context: each person decides the meaning of their own experience; others cannot impose it.
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Yes, I survived cancer. But that doesn’t define me, TED
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  • ted.comChecked using manual, 20 October 2026Yes, I survived cancer. But that doesn’t define me, TED; Two consecutive complete sentences in the official transcript, repeated as her central advice. Context: each person decides the meaning of their own experience; others cannot impose it.

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