After the Bell, I Found My Pulse | Shreya Pepsilal | TEDxSJS Abu Dhabi Youth

Personal Growth & Development - The speech emphasizes the importance of persistence and resilience in overcoming challenges and discovering one's passion [2][4][11] - It highlights that true learning and personal growth often occur outside of formal education settings [4][12] - The speech underscores the significance of mental health as a foundation for success, advocating for self-care, vulnerability, and seeking help [13][14] Leadership & Teamwork - The speech defines leadership not as power, but as presence, listening, and lifting others, emphasizing the importance of teamwork [6][7] - It suggests that leadership involves inspiring growth in others and working together towards common goals [7] Purpose & Passion - The speech encourages finding one's "pulse" or passion, which can drive individuals to overcome challenges and achieve their purpose [20][21] - It asserts that human compassion, creativity, and purpose are irreplaceable by artificial intelligence [19] Service & Responsibility - The speech highlights the importance of service to causes greater than oneself, particularly in areas like environmental sustainability and medicine [15][16][17] - It suggests that medicine is not just about science, but also about story, care, and compassion, utilizing skills learned outside the classroom [16][17]