The Big Talk with Tricia Brouk From Paralysis to Purpose: Finding Resilience with Emma Price
Feb 17, 2026
Emma Price, educator, speaker and disability advocate, shares her journey from spinal injury and infertility to rebuilding purpose. She talks about speaking from healing, navigating friendship-turned-colleagues, the relativity of resilience, and why desire points to possibility. Short, candid stories and practical reflections on identity and rebuilding drive the conversation.
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From Theater To The Big Talk
- Emma describes a lifelong stage presence from theater to teaching and international touring that led her into speaking.
- She explains how a Speak About It appearance and Tricia's invitation naturally brought her into The Big Talk team.
Speaking Is A Responsibility
- Exposure to consistent speaker training and community expanded Emma's view of what speaking can achieve.
- She realized withholding your story can selfishly prevent one person from being helped.
Confront Limiting Beliefs Daily
- Work actively on limiting beliefs that minimize your experience by comparison with others.
- Keep purpose and goals central while using community resources to shape your speaker direction.
