In Yourself You Trust | Ella Hough | TEDxCornell

When I was 13, I planned my death date. When I was 13, I learned that I could not afford to live past age 79. Now, it was not because of my health, not because of my genetics. It was because of a spreadsheet. This spreadsheet. So, when I was 13, one day I was sitting at the kitchen table with my parents and I made the comment that I would really like to be a history major. I didn't care about just getting a job to make money. And they looked at each other, nodded, and said, "Well, no, you do need to care ab ...