Speaking Engagements & Events

Highlights from Dr. Yvette Colón’s speaking engagements, conferences, podcast interviews, and community events.

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    Whispers from the Ancestors

    On the morning of my TEDx Talk, I felt more than nerves, I felt the weight of history, grief, and purpose. In sharing “The Myth of the Cancer Warrior,” I spoke the truth about survivorship, ancestral strength, and the crushing pressure placed on cancer survivors to always appear strong.

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    What I Shared at the Toastmasters Meeting

    Dr. Yvette Colón challenges the “hero survivor” myth in her Toastmasters speech, sharing a more honest, inclusive view of cancer survivorship.