Rethinking Self Worth: Liberating from External Standards | Henry Lin | TEDxFolsom High School Youth

Imagine [Music] being submerged in an ocean of endless homework and relentless exams with two tests to take and at least 4 hours of homework every day. For countless students in China, this is their reality. Strict academic demands from parents and teachers along with an intense desire to excel in grades and enter prestigious universities have almost become the entirety of their lives.They're trapped within a colossal external valuation standard where scores have most become the sole criterion for academic ...