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Elizabeth showcases the transformative power of dance as a metaphor for life; demonstrating how facing resistance head-on, whether on the dance floor or in our everyday lives, can be the catalyst for personal growth and empowerment. Through her story she shares how she decided to harness the energy of self-sabotage and channel it into a positive force that propels you towards your goals. Elizabeth shares valuable insights on building resilience, cultivating self-compassion, and embracing vulnerability as a means of overcoming self-imposed limitations.You will be inspired and empowered as you realize the incredible potential that lies within you. By turning self-sabotage into a superpower, Elizabeth gained the ability to overcome obstacles. Listen as she illuminates the hidden opportunities that lie within our self-sabotaging tendencies. Rather than succumbing to the negative impact of self-doubt, they will reveal how embracing resistance can unlock dormant strengths and unleash untapped potential. Elizabeth de Moraes is the CEO and Executive Producer of E.L.I. Productions, speaker, performer, best-selling author and your go-to expert for unleashing your inner celebrity™ by transforming and then amplifying your confidence and credibility in front of the camera and on stage as a public figure, ready for YOUR primetime. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx