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Scaling Mountains, Inspiring Ripples of Change | S. Jaahnavi | TEDxSIS Ajmer Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-29 15:54
Personal Development & Goal Achievement - The core message revolves around the importance of embracing change, consistency, and adaptability to achieve personal goals, drawing parallels from mountaineering experiences [1][25][26][27] - Overcoming challenges and failures is presented as a crucial part of personal transformation, emphasizing resilience and continuous learning [23][24][28][30][31] - The speaker advocates for starting small, being consistent, and adapting to failures as key elements in achieving any goal, whether it's in music, sports, or public speaking [26][27][28] Lessons from Mountaineering - Scaling mountains is used as a metaphor for overcoming life's challenges, highlighting the significance of each small step towards reaching the summit [1][2] - The speaker's experiences on various peaks, including Mount Kilimanjaro (Africa), Mount Elbrus (Europe), Mount Kosciuszko (Australia), and Mount Denali (North America), illustrate the diverse challenges and adaptations required in different environments [3][11][15][19] - Mental strength is emphasized as being more critical than physical strength in mountaineering, particularly in situations where exhaustion and the urge to give up are overwhelming [22][23] Overcoming Adversity - The speaker's personal story includes her father's diagnosis with terminal lung cancer, which served as a motivation to push her limits and achieve more [15] - The experience of being denied a permit to climb Mount Everest due to age restrictions led to a change in plans and the successful climb of Mount Denali, demonstrating adaptability [18][19] - The speaker shares instances of having to turn back from summits due to illness or bad weather, emphasizing the importance of making smart decisions to preserve life and try again later [29][30] Importance of Continuous Learning - The speaker emphasizes the importance of remaining a learner throughout life, regardless of age or expertise, and being open to gaining knowledge from others [31][32] - The speaker's father, a mental health doctor, is presented as a role model for staying grounded and always being willing to learn from others [33]
What directing the CDC taught me about compassion #shorts #tedx
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-24 17:01
I asked my staff at CDC to give me the names of five people a week. Five people I called unsung heroes. People who were doing extraordinary things but out of the spotlight.I talked to somebody who repelled out of a helicopter to drop COVID test kits on a cruise ship at sea. I spoke to somebody who had stayed up all night booking flights for a massive CDC staff deployment. And I spoke to somebody who had knocked on doors going doortodoor doing health surveys after a train derailment had emitted toxic fumes.A ...
After the Bell, I Found My Pulse | Shreya Pepsilal | TEDxSJS Abu Dhabi Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-23 15:56
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]
The Human Cost of Addiction: A New paradigm for Drug Abuse | Dr. Ngozi Antonia Madubuike | TEDxNWU
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-23 15:15
But more importantly, I will focus on addiction stigma and the society. When we talk about addiction, we are talking about someone who does not have control over the use of a chemical substance. It is >> it is a compulsive behavior >> and very relaxing. It is referred to as a chronic >> relapsing medical condition.Although we do not see it as such, we see it as a criminal issue but it is a health issue and that is the purpose of this presentation. Drug abuse is a global health challenge in Nigeria. The prev ...
The Unspoken Connection Between Parents and Children | Hyesha Barrett | TEDxAl Qurum
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-16 15:05
[Music] Did you know that one in three of us are emotionally neglected. So that means in a room of 200 people here today, 66 of us are emotionally neglected. And we have invisible wounds. invisible wounds that stem from childhood needs that we didn't get.And all of this has been ingrained in our subconscious patterning. 90% of our thoughts, feelings, actions, behaviors are all driven by our subconscious patterning. And pretty much this all happens before puberty hits.Just like the rings of these trees that ...
Compassion and a Sound Identity | Dr.Suman Bhandari | TEDxMMPS Bagh Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-05 15:51
Trust in Doctor-Patient Relationship - Trust is defined as belief in someone's goodness, sincerity, or honesty, crucial for complex procedures like cardiac intervention or surgery [2][3] - Active listening, eye contact, and empathetic consultation are key to building trust, making patients feel respected and heard [5] - Honesty and open discussion of uncertainties are essential in consultations [5] - Inspiring confidence requires consistent action and belief, not just words [6] Qualities of a Trustworthy Doctor - A sound, mature, and humble self, open to truth, is fundamental [6] - Seeing the world as a friend and being soul-conscious are important attributes [6][8] - Recognizing the shared soul among human beings fosters equality [6][9][10] Importance of Trust in Modern Healthcare - Patients in the 21st century desire and deserve a trusting relationship with their doctors [11] - Failure to build trust can lead to litigations and misunderstandings [11] - Combining up-to-date skills, a humane heart, and soul consciousness leads to a valued doctor-patient relationship [10]
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BBC News (World)· 2025-09-02 23:08
Compassion v fear: Delhi divided over feeding stray dogs https://t.co/eWFnfaThEP ...
Compassion Begins Within | Rev. Fr. Dr. Thomas M. J. | TEDxSt Pauls College
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-29 15:46
[Music] Good afternoon. Can I ask a question to begin with. Okay.Do you expect others to be kind and compassionate and understanding towards you. I guess all of us will answer yes. So why I ask you another question.Do you show this compassion to yourself. Today I like to talk to you on the topic compassion feelings within. I remember a student once asked me how can I change the world when I'm not able to change even myself.I smiled and that particular question remained visa me not because I don't have an an ...
5 choices that shape our future | Prashant Mohan | TEDxMall Road
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-27 16:31
[Music] Good evening friends. Since I'm a marketing professional, I will try to take you through some marketing principles, make you visualize things. As I can see that many students are here.So uh I will take you through some few stories and IQ I I will make you visualize uh the whole scenario. So let us start. Just imagine that you are entering a supermarket.There are wide variety of products with vibrant and different kinds of colors of packaging and you when you enter you see the packaging you see that ...
Unfollow the Crowd: Trusting Your Unique Voice | Arghadeep Barua | TEDxAssam University
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-14 14:42
Core Message - The speaker emphasizes the importance of pursuing one's passion and contributing uniquely to life, drawing inspiration from nature, art, and personal experiences [6][7][19] - The speaker advocates for embracing diversity, fostering compassion, and spreading hope through storytelling and community building [11][12][16] Personal Journey & Transformation - The speaker's journey of self-discovery led to a focus on filmmaking and storytelling, particularly related to nature and community [7][14] - The speaker highlights the transformative experience of living in Manas National Park, which deepened the understanding of nature's power and resilience [13][14] Greenhub Initiative - Greenhub is identified as a program that nurtures individuals from Northeast India and other regions to tell their own stories through video making, photography, and other media [10] - Greenhub aims to empower individuals to become the mouthpiece of their own communities and identities, celebrating the beauty of diversity [12] Values & Beliefs - The speaker believes in the importance of inner validation and not fearing to choose a path that is different from others [17][19] - The speaker values compassion, humility, and hope as essential elements for a meaningful life and a better world [16][17]