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Out of Chaos Comes Order: The History of Our Milky Way Galaxy | Andrew Wetzel | TEDxUCDavis
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-21 16:26
[Music] [Applause] This is our home. It goes by various names. Silver River, Spirit Road, Winter Street.The Romans thought of it as a road traveled by the gods and named it Via Latea or Milky Way. This was an adaptation from the Greeks who called it Kuclo Galaxius or Milky Circle. The first thing I want you to do is just admire it.Our ancestors have done so for countless generations. It contains over 100 billion stars. Although you can only see some of them individually by eye, most of them are so distant t ...
Why we need the currency of imagination | Esther Chungu Nyathando | TEDxLusaka
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-18 15:34
[Music] Please trust me for the next minute or so by closing your eyes. Go on, close your eyes and go on a trip with me back in time. Remember the 5-year-old you.You were full of life and adventure. You had your own little dreams. You were so so happy. Can you remember a happy moment.How does that make you feel. And now remember the 19-year-old you. You had gotten to know yourself a little better.You were still full of life and excited for what the future had in store for you. And now you can come back to r ...
The Viral Spider Video EXPLAINED!
The Diary Of A CEO· 2025-07-16 18:31
Have you ever seen that video of the ant in the pen. No. They get an ant on a piece of paper and the guy on YouTube, it's like got millions of views on YouTube, just with a bro draws a circle around the ant. And the ant runs to the edge of the circle and believes it's trapped and it will not cross that line. It will not cross that line.Looking down on it from a bird's eye view, you go, "Oh, no. That's just a figment of its imagination." They do the same with a spider. They get a piece of paper. There's a li ...
Future Universities Begin with Imagination | Cheryl Green, Ian Rolston & Jennifer Murphy | TEDxOCADU
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-14 15:17
[Applause] [Music] So, hey Cheryl, hey Ian, what beautiful, messy, complex system are we here to talk about today. Well, Jen, we're here to talk about education and the need to create better futures for Ontario's public universities. We're offering a glimpse into a different kind of a university.A university where research doesn't sit behind pay walls but circulates as public knowledge. A university where imagination is embedded and uh used for planning and decision-making and not sidelined as a soft skill. ...
The Rise of the Digital Economy: Career Paths of the Future | Fares Antoun | TEDxLAU Byblos
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-11 16:13
Technology & Future Trends - The pace of change is exponential, requiring proactive shaping of the future rather than passive waiting [1] - Technology is evolving faster than our systems and minds, leading to significant changes in the next 10 years, potentially equivalent to the last 100 years [3] - The focus is shifting from job titles to skills, adaptability, and purpose, emphasizing problem-solving and life design [4] - Emerging platforms are expanding to protect emotional values beyond financial assets [7] Finance & Money - Money is evolving to be intelligent, contextual, connected, customized, and risk-aware, with smart wallets automating savings and investments [6] - Money is transitioning from a physical form to a cloud-based, intelligent, and interactive form, humanizing finance [7] - Over 70% of Gen Z and millennials prefer digital-first platforms powered by AI, quantum computing, blockchain, decentralized financing, and programmable currencies [8] AI & Human Role - AI will create 170 million jobs while replacing 92 million jobs over the next 5 years, according to the World Economic Forum [10] - The emphasis should be on humans being elevated by machines, leveraging empathy, critical thinking, and imagination [9] - The focus should be on how we choose to use AI to build a flexible, meaningful, and inclusive world [9][10] Meaning Economy - People are seeking alignment, values, identity, and purpose beyond paychecks, indicating a shift towards a meaning economy [8] - Profit and purpose are becoming partners, highlighting the importance of values in the modern economy [9]
Imagination | Iris Koumantaki | TEDxNea Smyrni Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-10 16:04
[Music] Hello, I'm Irish and I'm 10 years old. You know, a few years ago, I believed that I could freeze anything I wanted, just like Elsa from Frozen. I could imagine creating frozen castles and frozen friends.But the only thing I managed is to freeze from anxiety because it's the first time as a speaker. Don't worry, I won't freeze you. I will just talk about how important imagination is.Imagination allows us to be creative in different ways. For example, as a child, I use my imagination in role playing. ...
The Art of Feeling | Chanioti Theodora | TEDxNea Smyrni Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-10 16:03
Core Idea - The art industry emphasizes the importance of starting from the beginning and allowing for free expression in drawing [1] - The art industry highlights the potential for drawings to convey emotions and connect with others [2][5] - The art industry suggests that emotional honesty leads to more impactful and "magical" artwork [4] Creative Process - The art industry encourages artists to let go, allow their hands to move freely, and open their minds to the creative process [2] - The art industry advises against forcing specific emotions into drawings, suggesting artists should let their emotions guide them [3][4] - The art industry explores the reciprocal relationship between mood and drawing, suggesting that drawing can influence mood and vice versa [4] Artistic Philosophy - The art industry promotes the idea that drawing is not just about perfection but about connecting to oneself and others [5] - The art industry encourages honesty and authenticity in artistic expression [5]
Creative Fun | Maria Lenou | TEDxNea Smyrni Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-10 16:02
[Music] [Applause] Hello. I'm here to talk about something that makes me feel super happy and excited. Drawing and crafting.It's like I'm stepping into my own little world. I can make anything I imagine. It feels like having magic in my hands because I can turn a blank page into a beautiful picture.It makes me super creative. Sometimes I draw animals, landscapes or cute characters from my favorite cartoons. Other time I like to make a little paper crafts or cards.I really enjoy making things of raisin and c ...
Prison to Peace: A Journey of Second Chances | Bessie Johnson-Elmore & William Elmore | TEDxDuke
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-09 16:42
[Applause] I'm sure we've all heard them say, "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. " As well as if you see it, you can be it. You can achieve it if you believe it. We've all heard that time and time again. However, I say if that's true, there so is freedom and peace. They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. My eyes could only behold my son. And now after 25 years, I can view him as freely as I want to. As a kid, I truly enjoyed math problems, problem solving, critical thinking. I wanted to be an arc ...
Why Childhood Is the Best Time to Change the World | Avika Jain | TEDxSGNS Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-08 15:48
देयर इज़ अ टाइम इन एव्री ह्यूमन लाइफ व्हेयर इमेजिनेशन इज़ बाउंडलेस करेज इज़ इनफिल्टर्ड एंड क्वेश्चंस आर इनफिनाइट। दैट टाइम इज़ चाइल्डहुड। येट द वर्ल्ड ऑफ़न ट्रीट्स चाइल्डहुड एज़ अ पॉज अ होल्डिंग पैटर्न अंटिल पीपल आर रेडी टू कंट्रिब्यूट। बट व्हाट इफ चाइल्डहुड इज़ंट अ वेटिंग रूम. व्हाट इफ इट्स एक्चुअली द बेस्ट टाइम टू चेंज द वर्ल्ड. द क्वेश्चन इज़ नॉट दैट कैन चिल्ड्रन लीड चेंज. द क्वेश्चन इज़ व्हाई डू वी कीप आस्किंग दैट इन द फर्स्ट प्लेस. चिल्ड्रन लिव इन क्वेश्चंस.व्हाई डस दैट वर्क दैट वे. व्हाट इफ वी डिड इट डिफरेंटली ...