The Science of Gratitude· TEDx Talks· 11 min
Kiss your brain: The science of gratitude | Christina Costa | TEDxUofM
Researcher Christina Costa shares how practicing gratitude helped her maintain resilience after being diagnosed with a brain tumor.
Why it's here
Reframing illness through appreciation highlights the brain's innate capacity to process comfort during crisis.
What did this make you notice?
Think about your own life for a moment.
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