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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]
The Flying Elephant | Dr. Marwa El-Kassaby | TEDxCairoUniversity
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-25 15:23
[موسيقى] ايه اول حاجه بتيجي في بالنا لما بنسمع سيره الفيل ان هو كبير وخطير وان اغلب المخرجين حاصرينه في ادوار الشر ولا ان هو طيب وكيوت وجميل وبتحبوه زي ما انا بحبه بالظبط انا بحب الفيل جدا لكذا سبب كتير بس انا عايزه اشار معاكم كم سبب منهم الفيل من اكتر الحيوانات اللي حنينه وعندها امبيثي وكاينس كتير جدا وده بيبان في تعامله مع اولاده ان هو يقدر يطبطب عليهم بالزلوم الفيل كمان عنده مشاعر الحزن وبيقدر يحزن قوي لو حد من القطيع بتاعه حصل له حاجه معلومه ما كنتش اعرفها غير قريب مجموعه معلومه لطيفه جدا ان الفيل ما بي ...
Text message from 80-year-old softball teammate inspires millions of fans
NBC News· 2025-09-24 12:10
In many ways, Nelson Bradbury is in a league of his own. He's 80, but instead of counting candles, he's counting on his teammates. They give me friendship. They give me respect. They give me a reason to to to keep on moving any given day.Nelson is the oldest member of an adult softball league team in New Finland, Canada. Last week when he woke up at 2 am the night before a big game, he texted the group writing, "I really appreciate the way you guys treat me as an equal and not just an old fart." Adding, "It ...
Dreams Are a Collective Journey | Manali Desai | TEDxBirla Intl School Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-17 15:19
Career Path & Education - The speaker initially aimed to become an English teacher, planning to pursue studies from 8th grade through PhD [1][2] - Faced questioning for choosing arts after 10th grade but continued, also studying German [2] - Undergraduation involved a combination of English, psychology, and journalism [3] - Worked as a radio jockey during the third year of undergraduation [6][7] - Currently pursuing a PhD [9] Global Experiences & Personal Growth - Experience working on a UN project in Sri Lanka, working in women's shelters [4] - Worked on a project in Romania with people from 10 different countries in the Balcon region [5] - Experience in Czech Republic and Slovakia, visiting villages with small populations (around 200) [11] - Traveled to Turkey and met migrants from Iran and someone from Germany [10] Overcoming Barriers & Community Support - Speaker emphasizes that breaking barriers was made easier with the support of a "village" [9] - Highlights the importance of community support and kindness towards others [15][16] - Stresses the role of strangers and families in providing support and strength [12][11] - Acknowledges the influence of various people in shaping her life and experiences [15]
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Ansem 🧸💸· 2025-09-15 02:16
Cryptocurrency Overview - KindnessCoin promotes choosing kindness and being $KIND [1] - The project's official website is provided [1]
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Ansem 🧸💸· 2025-09-10 19:50
Social Commentary - The author reflects on the shared concerns and desires of people despite differing viewpoints [1] - The author suggests choosing kindness over cruelty and performing random acts of kindness [1] - The author emphasizes the importance of grace and kindness in interactions with others [1]
Serendipity: The Power of Happy Accidents | Annurag Batra | TEDxMDIGurgaon
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-10 15:52
Key Takeaways on Personal Well-being - Prioritizing sleep for 8 hours is crucial for growth, health, longevity, and better relationships [27][28][29][30] - Incorporating periods of silence and meditation into daily life can reduce stress and improve focus [24][25] - Practicing kindness towards oneself, including forgiving past regrets, is essential for emotional well-being [23] - Spending quality time with loved ones is paramount for happiness and fulfillment [32][33][35][36][37] Serendipity and Humility in Success - Many life decisions and opportunities arise through serendipity or a higher power, not solely through personal effort [1][5][9][17] - Humility and gratitude are important, acknowledging that success is often influenced by external factors [10][18][19] - Introduction capital, or leveraging connections and introductions, plays a significant role in creating opportunities [20][21][22] Karma and Giving Back - Doing good deeds, helping others, and practicing charity can lead to good luck, happiness, and success [38][39] - The principle of "what you put into the universe comes back to you" emphasizes the importance of goodwill and positive actions [22][37]
Good News: Former teacher gets birthday surprise of a lifetime
NBC News· 2025-09-07 11:59
Community & Human Interest - The report highlights positive stories often overshadowed by negative news, focusing on individuals spreading joy and love [1] - A retired teacher, L Scott, celebrated her 100th birthday, inspiring future educators [1][2] - High school students aspiring to be teachers thanked L Scott for her influence [2] - A 7-year-old patient, Hazel, at Joe Diaggio Children's Hospital, received a circus-themed birthday party from the Deck My Room nonprofit [3] - Hazel's celebration marked the 1,000th event organized by Deck My Room at the hospital [4] - A 10-year-old boy, Cal Blank, found and returned a lost wedding ring to its owner, May Pratzel [4][5] - Cal not only returned the ring but also cleaned and polished it, presenting it in a new box with a letter [6] - The ring had been lost for nearly 50 years, making its return especially meaningful to the owner [6][7]
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Litecoin· 2025-09-05 07:50
General Sentiment - The document expresses a personal reflection on honesty and ethical behavior [1] - It advocates for helping others instead of exploiting their weaknesses [1] Personal Conduct - The author admits to a previous untruthful statement [1] - The author indicates an intention to go to bed [1]
The Philosophy of Happiness | Beisan Al Sharif | TEDxKhilda
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-04 15:04
Core Message - Happiness is found in giving without expecting anything in return, supported by scientific studies linking altruism to improved mental health and life satisfaction [4][5][19][33] - Community and the presence of people are essential for a fulfilling life [8] Orphan Child Welfare Association - The Orphan Child Welfare Association provides a creative space for arts and exploration for children aged 5-18 in Al Hussein refugee camp [10] - Jiu-jitsu program empowers children, providing discipline, teamwork, self-defense, and opportunities, with examples of children achieving success in competitions [11][12][13][14] - The center provides creative outlets like music, dabke, and theater, offering a break from harsh conditions and fostering passion and purpose [15][16] - Individuals from various professions contribute to the community center, offering their skills and support [17] Project C - Project C aims to preserve marine life and coral reefs in Aqaba, Jordan, through cleanup dives and education [25] - The project has completed 46 cleanup campaigns, engaging over 600 volunteers from 50 nationalities, with 50% being female, removing approximately 13 tons of waste, 70% of which was plastic [26] - Waste collected is used to create giant fish-like sculptures and furniture in collaboration with local entities [28] - An intensive school program was launched, including graduation projects, exhibitions, lectures, and a children's book, to raise awareness [29]