What the Jungle Taught me About Inner Strength | Holly FitzGerald | TEDxNewBedford

Author Holly FitzGerald shares the personal story behind her critically acclaimed book, "Ruthless River: Love and Survival by Raft on the Amazon's Relentless Madre de Dios." Holly FitzGerald author of “Ruthless River: Love and Survival by Raft on the Amazon’s Relentless Madre de Dios” brings to the stage her story of surviving, together with her newlywed husband, an adventure like no other in the Amazon jungle. She was born in Seattle, Washington, and grew up in New Haven, Connecticut. She graduated from Lake Erie College and received a master’s degree in counseling from Suffolk University. FitzGerald worked as a counselor with children and adults for many years before teaching and counseling at Bristol Community College, New Bedford, Massachusetts. She lives in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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