Inspirational speech using space metaphor from @ncstate
Astronaut Christina Koch delivers a commencement speech where she answers the question of what it feels like to be on a rocket, using it as a powerful metaphor for the graduates' journey. She describes the feeling of constantly moving up and connects it to the "Resilience" spaceflight, encouraging the graduates to see their challenging experiences in 2020 as a foundation for future success and concluding that resilience is their trajectory.
Creator: @ncstate on Instagram
Transcript
People often rank me what it feels like to be on a rocket. And I'll tell you, it was just like any day in the simulators except for the incredible feeling of moving up. To not stop going forward and higher for longer than you've ever felt it. When resilience launched, there was nowhere to go but up. And that is where you are poised to go. It's how you've turned 2020 into an opportunity. It's how you have a prologue of grace under pressure already written for the rest of your story to build on. T
Topics: Self-Improvement, Space Exploration, Education, Mindset
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