How I Arrived at Nu'ulopa

YouTube·TEDx

Discover how a near-drowning experience led Meryl Abrams to uncover the power of the human psyche in this compelling TEDxLihue talk. Explore the journey of grit, determination, and positive thinking that not only saved Abrams' life but also brought her to Nu'ulopa, a small uninhabited island in Samoa's Apolima Straight. Learn from this experienced high school science teacher, homeschooling mother of four, and yoga instructor as she shares valuable insights on overcoming stressful situations and finding strength in unexpected places. Gain inspiration from Abrams' personal story and discover how her love for swimming, hiking, gardening, and travel has shaped her perspective on life's challenges.