Réveillez l'instant primitif | Leo Urban | TEDxTours

Environmentalism and Personal Connection - The speaker, Léo Urbain (aka Léopole Urbain), shares a personal story about reconnecting with nature and exploring primary forests [1] - The speaker climbed one of the tallest tropical trees, measuring 82 meters, which is compared to the height of a building [2] - The speaker's parents instilled in him a love for nature, which later led to a desire to renew his connection with it [3][5] - The speaker expresses a concern about modern society's disconnection from nature and questions what values are being transmitted to future generations [9][10] - The speaker advocates for reconnecting with the living world and giving humanity a chance to renew its relationship with nature [15][16] Overcoming Fear and Personal Growth - The speaker discusses how parkour helped him feel aligned and led him to seek greater heights and freedom [5] - The speaker describes a challenging tree climb on December 3, 2020, emphasizing the fear and concentration required [5] - The speaker reflects on facing fears and gaining new perspectives through challenging experiences in nature [5] - The speaker recounts an unusual encounter with gorillas, highlighting the curiosity and atypical behavior displayed [7] - The speaker questions whether being in a primary forest, high in a tree, is more fulfilling than being in a typical urban environment [14]