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One day, Ed Gavagan was sitting on the subway, watching two young med students practicing their knots. And a powerful memory washed over him -- of one shocking moment that changed his life forever. An unforgettable story of crime, skill and gratitude.
- The full epic
Today’s talk is about surviving a brutal attack, and the...
- Speaker
Ed Gavagan was walking down the street in downtown Manhattan...
- The full epic
Sep 24, 2012 · One day, Ed Gavagan was sitting on the subway, watching two young med students practicing their knots. And a powerful memory washed over him -- of one shocking moment that changed his life...
- 12 min
- 134.4K
- TED
Sep 21, 2012 · Today’s talk is about surviving a brutal attack, and the extraordinary skill of the surgeons who saved Ed Gavagan’s life. It’s a remarkable story, but there is much more to it. Ed originally told part of the story at The Moth, a wonderful group devoted to true stories, told live on stage.
- 16 min
- Ben Lillie
Ed Gavagan was walking down the street in downtown Manhattan when he was the victim of a gang assignment to kill a random stranger. He lives to tell the amazing story.
A violent encounter causes a man's life to spiral out of control.Ed Gavagan has lived in NYC since Ed Koch was mayor and has built and designed furniture on ...
- 17 min
- 74.5K
- The Moth
Sep 21, 2012 · One day, Ed Gavagan was sitting on the subway, watching two young med students practicing their knots. And a powerful memory washed over him -- of one shocking moment that changed his life forever. An unforgettable story of crime, skill and gratitude.
The full epic of Ed Gavagan. By Ben Lillie. on Sep 21, 2012. [ted id=1566] Today’s talk is about surviving a brutal attack, and the extraordinary skill of the surgeons who saved Ed Gavagan’s life. It’s a remarkable story, but there is much more to it.
