Is this a share or a fix? | Dympna Weil | TEDxJeffersonU

Dympna Weil, MD, is a physician and writer who spent two decades as a board-certified OBGYN before a vestibular disorder ended her clinical practice in 2020. A Master Certified Coach and founder of Prescribing Possibility, her writing and expertise have appeared in The New York Times' Modern Love, Newsweek, and Parade. In her TEDx talk, she explores a question she now asks in nearly every hard conversation: is this a share, or a fix? Drawing on medicine and motherhood, she offers a simple diagnostic that changes what happens when someone is struggling and what real help looks like. Dympna Weil, MD, is a physician and writer who spent two decades as a board-certified OBGYN before a vestibular disorder ended her clinical practice in 2020. A Master Certified Coach and founder of Prescribing Possibility, her writing and expertise have appeared in The New York Times' Modern Love, Newsweek, and Parade. In her TEDx talk, she explores a question she now asks in nearly every hard conversation: is this a share, or a fix? Drawing on medicine and motherhood, she offers a simple diagnostic that changes what happens when someone is struggling and what real help looks like. 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