[Music] Have you ever felt behind in life. Not because you weren't trying, but because the path ahead wasn't clear. I work with students all the time who feel this way.Students that are smart, ambitious, capable, but feel stuck. And I get it because I've been there. For much of my life, I chased immediate gratification.easy comforts, short-term gains. Eventually, I swung into the opposite direction, obsessively linking my self-worth to my accomplishments. And if I wasn't impressive, I wasn't good enough.Now ...

Core Argument - The speaker emphasizes the importance of origin stories and personal experiences in shaping individuals and their success [1][5][11][22] - Experiences, both positive and negative, define who individuals are and differentiate them [9][22] - Individuals should embrace their experiences rather than hide them [22] Practical Application - Individuals should audit their experiences to extract lessons [18] - Individuals should document their experiences to preserve them [19] - Individuals should share their experiences to benefit others [20][21] Examples - Spider-Man's origin story highlights the impact of circumstances on character development [3][4] - Malala Yousafzai's experience with the Taliban shaped her advocacy for education [6][7] - Professor Dora Akunyili's personal loss fueled her fight against fake drugs as head of NAFDAC [8][9] - Steve Jobs' calligraphy class influenced Apple's font options [10][11] - The speaker's childhood experiences shaped his storytelling abilities [12][13][14]

[Applause] So I will share with you my journey. I will share with you what I have done with my curiosities. And I hope that something about my story will allow you to give yourself permission.So when I was eight, I wanted to be a lawyer. I didn't have any special lawyers in my life that made me want to be a lawyer. But you know, we had only three options back then.You know, I'm a millennial. So, we have back then. We say back then now.Um, there was doctor, there was lawyer, there was accountant at best, rig ...

We have had this thing going on for several years where we kept asking each other questions by singing lines from famous songs. I don't remember when we started or how we started, but ever since it seems to have become our thing. And now when you're sick, I don't know how to cope or how to even approach you. So I did the only thing left in my power. You're tucked into bed, breathing with deep rattles. Can I lay by your side? Your nod was the confirmation I needed before I lay down beside you. And I looked a ...

When I was about 7 years old, living part-time overseas in a small village in North Africa in Algeria, we had a small handheld cam recorder, which some of you might recognize, some maybe not. Um, and I would follow it every time it was on, no matter what what we were doing, whether we were olive picking aid celebrations, or even if we were just throwing out the rubbish. Sorry, I've already messed this up.There we go. Oh, okay. I'm back.Um, yeah, whatever we were doing, I would follow it around and I was alw ...

[संगीत] नमस्कार। मेरा नाम है सुफियान आलम और एक मैं आज इस टॉपिक पे बात करने वाला हूं कि ऑब्जरवेशन के हिसाब से रिजल्ट्स कैसे बदलते हैं। ऑब्जरवेशन ही हमें एक रूप देते हैं। एक आपने बचपन में भी या फिर आप आज भी सुनते होंगे एक काइंड ऑफ शायरी है जिसको हम कहते हैं कि नजरिया बदलो तो नजारे बदल जाते हैं। तो अभी इस हिसाब से समझते हैं क्वांटम मैकेनिक्स क्या कहती है. क्वांटम स्टेट्स क्या कहती है. आप जैसे मैं हूं आपके सामने। और कई लोग मुझे जानते होंगे यहां पर। मैं हिंदी भाषी हूं। हिंदी में बोलना पसंद कर रहा हूं। इंग्लिश बो ...

[Music] [Music] Dad, can I have an ice cream. >> No, you cannot. >> Grandpa let me.>> Well, thank goodness I'm the one looking after you. >> Hey, >> Jackie. Jackie, no. no.>> Ivy. It's no worries, Dad. It's not a problem.>> Well, I think the hardcore swearing in front of a six-year-old might be a bit of a problem. >> He would never have snapped like that before. [Music] >> I hope it goes well, >> Dad. [Music] [Music] It's amazing.>> I haven't worked with the writer before. I think that really helped. >> Did ...

[Music] [Applause] Lean in and listen. I'm going to tell you a story. And like all good stories, it begins a long time ago. A long time ago, learning was fun.When I was five, I couldn't wait to get my hands on the latest picture book about dinosaurs or space. These books were full of bright, colorful pictures and fun facts that made you want to learn more. Then I started school.It was all right. I was a good student and I got good grades. But learning had become work.Gone were the picture books, replaced by ...

Alam allayikum kalhal and to those of you from Riyad Sloan. My name is Jack Moulder. I will start here first.I was a failed English student. I failed English in high school. Not something I'm necessarily proud to tell anybody, but it has relevance.I was destined to repeat my final year, but for some reason, my teachers decide to shift me along to make me somebody else's problem. I arrived at my university. I completed three years in one year.My only condition was I would have to teach the lecturers and the ...

[Applause] So, hi everybody. My name is Everest Nevermont. And today I want to start with a show of hands.If you know the answer, raise your hand and yell the answer out. So, who can tell me who the 20th president was. Well, those are my siblings, so they don't count. [Applause] Well, you heard them, so that also doesn't count.Well, anyway, y'all are right. It is Garfield. And Garfield was assassinated by Charles Gau. And well, technically, he was assassinated by Dr.. Bliss, who wouldn't listen to Dr. . Lis ...