The Power of Discomfort: How Struggle Unlocks Potential | Mirus Ponon | TEDxKU Leuven

[Applause] Susan David, a renowned psychologist, once said that discomfort is the price of admission to a meaningful life. It's past midnight. I am biking home after an eight-hour shift delivering food.My hands freezing, my legs aching, my stomach empty. Then I reflect. Just a year ago, I was speaking at global stages.I was facilitating policy discussions and most importantly I was happy and fulfilled advocating for young people. Yet I feel invisible. Then I start to question myself.Why am I here. Why did I ...