[Applause] Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. My name is Evan and today I will be talking about motivation. How many times in your life have you looked at a challenge and thought that's impossible? Maybe it was landing a dream job, reaching a fitness goal, or breaking free from a difficult situation that seemed to hold you down like an anchor. Well, whatever it is, think about that one thing. the thing you told yourself you can't do. Hold on to that thought because by the end of this speech, I want you n ...

Everyone here has had a goal at some point in their life. Whether small or big, like an like a diet or an important project, we all had to overcome a barrier called starting. You know, you want to achieve something.You have an idea of how to get there, but most of the time you lose motivation very quickly. For example, I had a goal to give up on chocolate because I wanted to be fitter. I had an outline of an outline of a plan, but it turns out being fit actually takes work.Yeah, know I gave up in around 2 h ...

So first of all, good morning ladies and gentlemen. I am honored to be standing in front of you and delivering this TED talk. So my topic is called the passion fallacy. Passion. Huh? This word again you might say. Well, we hear it everywhere. Every day. Everywhere. That's right. From personal statements to college applications to Instagram captions, everybody tells you follow your passion. Like it's some kind of a magical secret. But let's be real for a second. Did you know that around one in five every col ...

Buenas noches. ¿Qué tal si yo les dijera que sin importar cuál haya sido su historia hasta ahora, nunca es tarde para cambiarla. ¿Me creerían.Buenas noches. Sé que algunos de ustedes ya me conocen, otros no. E incluso aquellos que ya me conocen no me conocen tanto a como probablemente lo harán al terminar esta charla.Así que con todo el gusto del mundo me presento. Mi nombre es Steven Muñoz, tengo 20 años, soy estudiante de Kaiser University de tercer año de la carrera de gestión de sistemas de la informaci ...