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In this inspiring TEDx talk, Jasmine Williams shares the transformative journey she experienced while walking the Camino de Santiago, a historic pilgrimage across northern Spain. Through rugged terrain, early mornings, and moments of both solitude and connection, Jasmine reflects on the unexpected lessons the path taught her about resilience, presence, and what it truly means to learn from life itself.

As she walked hundreds of miles with only what she could carry, Jasmine discovered that the deepest insights often come not from textbooks or classes, but from lived experience, community, and inner reflection. Her story invites us all to embrace discomfort, slow down, and open ourselves to the wisdom that comes only through walking our own paths.

Whether you’re embarking on a physical journey or navigating life’s many crossroads, “The Way of Learning” reminds us that every step we take has something to teach — if we’re willing to pay attention. Jasmine, raised in Overtown, is a proud 2024 graduate of Booker T. Washington Senior High, where she earned both her high school diploma and an AA from Miami Dade College. A proud HBCU student, former Miami-Dade County Youth Commissioner for District 3, Shane Battier Scholar, and recipient of the prestigious 2024 Booker T. Alumni Scholarship, she is also an environmental justice advocate. Deeply committed to healing and mental well-being, her journey—shaped by community, curiosity, and a transformative Camino de Santiago pilgrimage made possible through Big Brothers Big Sisters—reflects her belief that learning extends far beyond the classroom. Jasmine is a visionary dedicated to learning, living, and healing without bounds. 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