It was the 31st of December, 2020. Um, I was sat in my parents' living room, reliant on them to support my education abroad at university. And, um, all of my friends were out partying, obviously, New Year's Eve.And I was just sat there having failed about three businesses that I was trying to build, three businesses during university, and I had no real plan for how I was going to build this billion-dollar company. Um, but all I knew was that I was put on this planet to build something. Uh, so it wasn't abou ...

Core Concept: "Aim Anyway" Formula - The "Aim Anyway" formula, based on the Girl Scouts' problem-solving approach, is presented as a method for positive change, comprising "DECAR" (Discover, Connect, Action, Repeat) plus Courage plus Character [8] - The formula emphasizes that while simple, it requires courage and good character to overcome challenges and achieve lasting progress [9][21] DECAR Framework - **Discover:** Identify a worthy purpose or problem to address [7][16] - **Connect:** Engage with others and build relationships to gather insights and support [7][17][20] - **Action:** Take concrete steps to implement solutions and address the identified problem [7][17][20] - **Repeat:** Continuously learn from each cycle, adapt strategies, and improve outcomes [8][17][20] Key Elements for Progress - **Courage:** Essential for forging new paths and overcoming obstacles in the pursuit of positive change [8][14][18] - **Character:** Good character, encompassing dignity, accountability, and curiosity, guides ethical leadership and sustainable progress [8][21][22][23] Application and Impact - The "Aim Anyway" formula can be applied at local, national, and global levels, fostering positive change in various contexts [9][15][20] - Examples include community volunteering, nonprofit initiatives, and global enterprise solutions, demonstrating the formula's versatility [11][15][20] The Role of Neighborliness - Neighborliness, characterized by kindness, connection, and a "get stuff done" mindset, is crucial for building communities that drive positive change [1][3][4][19] - Volunteering and collaboration with like-minded individuals are effective ways to foster neighborliness and achieve shared goals [10][19] Technology's Influence - Technology can either divide or unite people; therefore, it should be used to foster neighborliness and connection [3][25] - The challenge lies in harnessing technology's potential for good, promoting healing, and strengthening community bonds [26]

They call it renaissance or rebirth or re awakening. A moment when the ashes of yesterday tremble and from their dust to rise again is the heartbeat of the silence. The light after the longest night.This is a time when forgotten dreams were what it means to pray again. So pray to be different. Strike your canvas with a vicious brush.Paint your face into colors. Let courage your fingertips because my guy and don't be lying. The only way to shine bright is to stand right.Risk takers are the real change makers ...

[music] [music] Next up, Hafi Zahi Ali Malano from 8 Madina [music] [applause] in the middle of the ocean. At night, when the world seems to be endless, there's no land, there's no stars to be seen, there is no voices to be heard, only water and darkness everywhere. Imagine yourself, you were a sailor at that moment.You would feel hopeless. You would feel emptiness as if there's nothing to be reached out for. There's only an endless ocean staring at your soul.But then in the distance, a light appears throug ...

I used to think I was just a lucky child. Good things in my life seem to come by themselves, only by chance. Just luck. Have you ever felt the same? Please raise your hand if you do. And when things go wrong, do you think it's just bad luck or do you blame yourself? If you blame yourself, please raise your hand. Thank you. Many people see good things as luck but blame themselves when things go wrong. Interesting, isn't it? And that was me too. Until I realized something important. I wasn't giving myself cre ...

Hi everyone, I'm Nimar Sherpa and I'm a mountaineer. Uh it's good to see you all. Um and the first thing I think many of you might you know assume is uh because I have the last name Sherpa uh that it was obvious I would also become a mountaineer and it's mostly because uh in Sherpa community you know there are many uh great climbers starting from Tenzinga Sherpa to Kamita Sherpa and maybe me um But yeah, coming from a family of mountaineers [snorts] and always seeing my family leaving homes almost 8 months ...

You have a power to change a life. You just need a courage to use. I have all the reason in the world to not to be here today. I have all the excuse to not have a good job or a good life.When I were 14, I dropped out of school and I became a street kid. So what happened. How come a kid leading on the street become a CEO.Here is photo of me in the black t-shirt and my foot on the soccer ball. When I were a child, my parent [clears throat] were really poor. They didn't have enough money for me to go to school ...

كيف كل الناس اللي بتوقف على الستيج ما بتخاف؟ هذا السؤال اللي كنت قبل سنتين وانا قاعده مكانكم بساله لحالي وكنت قلبي يدق عن الشخص اللي واقف على الستيج وبلش هذا الخوف معي من سنه اولى بالجامعه راح احكي لكم هلا قصتي اللي صار وقتها انه انا كنت بدرس دكتور صيدله كبكالوريوس ما كنت بعرف ابدا انه انا بيوم رح اتخصص بعلم النفس بس الصدفه انه الماده الاختياريه اللي اخترتها هي كانت علم النفس وما كنت بعرف انه هي الماده اللي رح تعمل لي عقده هي نفس الماده اللي رح تطلعني من هي العقده وهلا رح افهمكم كيف طلبت منا الدكتوره انه نع ...

[संगीत] गुड आफ्टरनून टुडे आई वांट टू टॉक अबाउट समथिंग वी ऑल विश वी हैड मोर ऑफ दैट शेप्स द वे वी स्पीक वी एक्ट एंड शो अप इन द वर्ल्ड कॉन्फिडेंस वी सी कॉन्फिडेंट पीपल एवरीवेयर द वे दे स्पीक अप दे लीड बोर्डली एंड सीम कंप्लीटली एट ईज़ इन एव्री सिचुएशंस। समटाइ्स वी वंडर वेयर दे बोर्न दैट वेल फॉर 22 इयर्स आई हैड अ बिलीफ दैट कॉन्फिडेंस वाज़ एन इनबर्न गिफ्ट। समथिंग अदर पज़ेस एंड आई सिंपली लैक। सो आई स्टेड क्वाइट। आई अवॉयडेड क्वेश्चंस। आई हेल्प बैक फ्रॉम कन्वर्सेशंस। फ्रॉम आउटसाइड आई लुक फाइन। आई स्टेड आई स्टेज अ डांस। ...

Overcoming Adversity and Achieving Dreams - The speaker recounts a personal journey of recovery from severe post-traumatic stress disorder following a road traffic accident [1] - The journey involved overcoming fear, anxiety, and depression to fulfill a dream of driving from the United Kingdom to India [3][9] - The speaker drove solo through 32 countries in 57 days, covering 35,383 kilometers [4] Expedition Details and Challenges - The expedition included driving through nine mountain ranges, nine time zones, the Arctic Circle, and three major deserts [5] - The speaker acted as their own mechanic and doctor, performing car repairs and administering first aid in remote locations [6] - Pre-expedition preparations included cooking and freezing two months' worth of meals for the family [7] Inspiring Others and Personal Growth - The journey was described as a pilgrimage and a conversation with oneself, emphasizing personal exploration and growth [8][9] - The speaker highlights the importance of overcoming fear and taking journeys within oneself to inspire and motivate others [10] - The speaker emphasizes that anything is possible with determination and that individuals have the power to overcome their own challenges [9][10] Positive Interactions and Humanity - The speaker shares instances of kindness and help received from strangers along the way, highlighting the positive aspects of humanity [16][19] - Examples include a family in Kyistan offering a meal and a mechanic in China fixing a car suspension for free [16] - The speaker also mentions being treated favorably at the Russia-Latvia border due to being perceived as Indian [17][18][19]