The Danger of Perfectionism | Joli Kwong | TEDxDiscovery College Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-19 15:24
[Applause] Stress is a feeling that we will all experience in life. It's normal and even healthy to have some level of stress. Whether it's work, family, friends, extracurricular killers, or anything in general, stress can help us feel motivated and manage growth.What is important, however, is that we manage that stress so it doesn't overwhelm us and in methods that work for us. Now, I want you all and the audience to close your eyes and take a deep breath in. Now, imagine all of the stress in your life bei ...
The Importance of Mental Health in Today's Society | Kairav Singh | TEDxDiscovery College Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-19 15:24
[Applause] It's 2:00 a. m. and David is still awake.His laptop glows in the dark as he stares at his unfinished essay. His eyes are blurry for staring at the screen for so long. He's exhausted, but sleep won't come.The next morning, he wakes up. He eats breakfast and makes it through the day, pretending he's fine, but he's not. Inside, he feels like he's drowning.Later that evening, he's doom scrolling through reals, comparing his life to the polished Instagram posts of others. He feels trapped in a cycle h ...
D.A. Davidson's Michael Baker: Home Depot's stock will likely react before mortgage rates go down
CNBC Television· 2025-08-19 15:24
Home Depot reporting its first earnings miss on both the B bottom and top line since May 2014, but stocks trading higher after maintaining its fullear outlook. Other major retail reports on deck this week. We've got Target, Lowe's, TJ Maxx tomorrow, and then Walmart on Thursday.Joining us now is DA Davidson, senior analyst, Michael Baker. Michael, it it's good to have you. Did you see a reason to buy in this report.Sure. Yeah, although uh it was a little bit light of expectations. Uh the comps were only lik ...
The Paradox of Connection | Mahirr Uppaal | TEDxDiscovery College Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-19 15:23
[Applause] Think of those impactful people in our lives that eventually got phased out either due to them becoming unrecognizable to us or to external circumstances. Sometimes this may be a painless transition and sometimes it may cause people to break down into the most vulnerable form. I'm here today as I believe that this generation is going to have more connections and yet have less meaningful ones that they are able to generate.This is because not of how we are born, but because of how we've been shape ...
Air Canada set to resume operations after flight attendant union dispute
NBC News· 2025-08-19 15:23
Air Canada is set to resume service today after announcing the airline has reached a settlement with its flight attendant union. The announcement brings an end to the strike on what would have been day four. Over the weekend, 10,000 cabin crew began walking off the job, emptying airport terminals and disrupting service for hundreds of thousands of travelers.The main point of contention for the flight attendants, they are only paid while the plane is moving, not before. The union demanded compensation for wo ...
A junior Tennis Player’s Vegetarian Victory | Parth Sane | TEDxDiscovery College Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-19 15:23
[Applause] Hello, my name is partane and today I will be talking about attending junior tennis players journey to vegetarian victory from the court to the kitchen. Uh what are some questions I'll be answering in today's talk. First of all, do you know what the actual impact of our food systems are on our gas gas emissions. Well, 33% of all gas emissions are directly linked to our food systems and gas emissions directly linked to rising sea levels, rising temperatures, and extreme weather conditions.In this ...
How I built my first NFT | Prisha Daga | TEDxDiscovery College Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-19 15:23
I really What if I told you that the future of fine art isn't hanging in a gallery, but living on a blockchain. Imagine owning a painting that exists everywhere and nowhere at the same time. Something that you can't even touch, but you can prove irrefutably that it is yours.This sounds like science fiction, but it really isn't. It's the reality of NFTTS and it's what's rewriting the rules of art itself. So I'll be talking to you about how I made my first NFT and what really is an NFT.So let's start with tha ...
The Art of Moving Forward: More Than a Destination | Selene Ng | TEDxDiscovery College Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-19 15:22
[Applause] Let's start with the question, what does it mean to move forward. We often think it's about getting better, improving, or achieving our goals. But what if, ladies and gentlemen, I'm here today to tell you that progress is not just about the destination in the journey itself, the lessons learned, and the impact we made along the way.Think about all the stories that we love. The hero's dream, which is the basic story template you see all over the world. The stories where someone who goes on a journ ...
Misinformation | Sonora Sharma | TEDxDiscovery College Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-19 15:21
[Applause] Misinformation is everywhere. It could be in your school, on the news, or even in your own house. It could be serious or light-hearted fun.But do we know what it really is. Hello, my name is Senora Sharma, and I'll be running through the perspectives of misinformation, what it really is, and more. misinformation that is either really serious or just downright stupid.Let's give an example. Say, say you're back in school. Then a rumor pops up that a new student is coming to your school. You think t ...
'Taking advice from sitting dictator': Reaction to Trump push to end mail-in ballots
MSNBC· 2025-08-19 15:21
Joining us now is Colorado's Democratic Secretary of State, Jenna Griswald. She's running to be the state's attorney general in 2026 and has called this a quote direct attack on democracy. So, Secretary Griswald, your state's actually a great fact check on the president when he says mail ballots only elect Democrats.That's one of the complaints he's leveled. But Colorado has elected Republicans like Senator Corey Gardner as recently as 2014. So talk about what you're seeing in the president's renewed push h ...