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Discover how an accomplished cellist overcame the devastating effects of long COVID that nearly ended his musical career in this inspiring 17-minute TED talk. Follow TED Fellow Joshua Roman's journey as he shares his daily practice routine since childhood and the severe health challenges that almost robbed him of his ability to play. Experience his emotional return to music through a performance of Johann Sebastian Bach, learn about his recovery process, and witness a powerful performance of his original solo composition "Immunity." Gain insight into the healing power of music and the resilience of the human spirit through personal storytelling combined with live cello performances that demonstrate both vulnerability and triumph over adversity.
