What this musician’s identity crisis teaches us about navigating change
Cellist Joshua Roman, once a prodigy with unwavering certainty in his musical path, confronts a profound identity crisis after contracting long COVID, leading to a transformative reawakening of his relationship with music through vulnerability, self-trust, and joy.
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