Who You See VS Who You Are | Jerin George | TEDxSISJ Youth

Core Message - The speech emphasizes resilience, consistency, and self-belief in overcoming challenges, viewing life as a boxing ring rather than a ladder [5][6][21] - It highlights the importance of internal battles and self-perception in achieving success [4][20] - The speech advocates for reconditioning oneself to respond positively to failure and setbacks [17][18] Key Concepts & Analogies - Life as a Ring: Emphasizes showing up round after round, even after being hit [5] - Test Match vs T20: Life is a test match, requiring staying power rather than quick wins [6] - Iceberg Analogy: Only 10% of a person is visible to the world, highlighting the importance of exploring the hidden 90% [12] Overcoming Failure - Failure is not the opposite of success; quitting is [8] - Setbacks are common, and the key is how far one is willing to climb back up [14][16] - Reconditioning oneself to react to failure in a positive way is crucial [18] Consistency & Self-Belief - Consistency is key to success, showing up quietly and steadily [8][11] - Believing in oneself and choosing a positive perspective are essential [19][20] - Seeing oneself through the truth, effort, and resilience, rather than the eyes of the world, is vital [20]