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Reescribirse en braille | Rafael Jaime | TEDxToluca
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-26 15:45
Overcoming Adversity & Reinvention - The speaker, Rafa Jaime, shares his personal journey of losing his sight at 18 due to cancer and how he reinvented himself through sports and storytelling [2] - The narrative emphasizes the importance of adaptability and resilience in the face of life's challenges, highlighting the need to rewrite one's story when circumstances change [2][11] - The speaker underscores that limitations are often perceived, and individuals should strive to be accessible to life, adapting to different situations [2] Sports as a Tool for Empowerment - Sports, particularly mountain climbing, became a fundamental tool for mental and emotional strength, enabling the speaker to challenge perceived limitations [2][5][6] - The speaker summited the Pico de Orizaba, Mexico's highest mountain at over 5630 meters, demonstrating the power of adaptation and strength [4] - The speaker highlights the significance of mountains as a metaphor for life's challenges, where each experience unlocks physical, mental, and emotional fortitude [6][7] Achievement & Inspiration - The speaker achieved the feat of being the third blind person in the world to climb Mount Everest, reaching a height of 8848 meters [9] - The speaker encourages the audience to leave a mark on the world that can be felt and heard, even without being seen, emphasizing the power of a compelling story [12] - The speaker inspires the audience to rewrite their life's script with the tools available to them, creating a powerful narrative that resonates with others [11]
Scars are what make you powerful | Catherine Hampel | TEDxSan Diego Studio
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-25 16:38
Personal Health & Genetics - The individual had a 50% chance of inheriting a mutated breast cancer gene (BA) from her mother [4] - Genetic testing revealed a 90% lifetime risk of developing breast cancer and a 60% lifetime risk of ovarian cancer [5][7] - Doctors recommended a double mastectomy and removal of ovaries as preventative measures [7] Coping & Resilience - The individual chose to undergo surgeries out of love for her future and children, not out of fear [9] - The individual received a healing tattoo of a willow tree, symbolizing resilience, to reclaim her body and remind herself that she is more than her scars [11][12] - Sharing scars and stories can heal and empower others to face their own challenges [13][14] Societal Impact & Visibility - The world often encourages flawlessness, but real power lies in facing challenges [3] - Hiding scars isolates individuals, while visibility promotes healing and gives others permission to show their own scars [12][13] - Real strength comes from stepping into the storm and choosing to stand, even with scars [13]
Rising Strong: Thriving After Trauma | Olanike Catherine Poyi | TEDxAngwan Rukuba
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-25 16:04
Trauma & Resilience - Trauma is an emotional response to a distressing event that changes perspective and responses [6] - Acute trauma involves a single stressor, chronic trauma involves repeated exposure, and complex trauma involves multiple stressors [7] - Secondary trauma arises from caring for those directly affected or witnessing traumatic events [8] - Developmental trauma is exposure to trauma at an early age [8] - Trauma can alter thinking, relationships, the body, and perspectives [9] - 60% of people recover from trauma, while some move from recovery to thriving through post-traumatic growth [11] Community & Support - Communities should be empathic and avoid isolating those who have experienced trauma [17] - Engaging in youth mentorship programs and sharing personal stories can help others learn and cope [20] - Celebrating survival and reinvention after trauma is crucial for pushing past it [21] - Seeking professional help should not be stigmatized, as therapy can aid in turning pain into purpose [22] - It is important to remember that some traumas are simply pain, and moving on is acceptable [16]
Rendirse Ni Madres | Kike Mireles | TEDxColima
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-25 15:50
[Música] Hola, ¿qué tal? Es un gusto para mí el estar con ustedes. El día de hoy traigo un mensaje para ustedes que espero disfruten. Pues arrancamos. La fotografía que ustedes están viendo en este momento soy yo. Es una fotografía que fue tomada en un momento muy particular. fue cuando gané un concurso cuyo premio era algo muy curioso. El premio de este concurso era el ser gobernador por un día, es decir, ser niño gobernador por un día. Ustedes pueden pensar que esta fotografía me genera mucho orgullo, muc ...
Can You Swim? | Nermeen Gamal | TEDxCairoUniversity
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-25 15:23
[موسيقى] ي كان دي فكره يعني انت مش هتتعلم العمر من غير ما تغرق خليني الاول احكيلكم حدوته وبعدين هنرجع نشوف حقيقه الفكره دي احتفلت مع جوزي واولادي وامي حبيبتي بان انا خلصت الماجستير بتاعتي من هاير ريترات وايو سي وده كان بالنسبه لي انجاز كبير جدا وبعدها اتعينت رسمي اكزيكتيف مانجر في واحده من اكبر المنظومات الطبيه في مصر والميدل ايست وبقيت ادي زنس كونسلتيشنز في شركات كبيره بره مصر وجوه مصر كنت بعرف اظبط اموري كويس قوي كنت بعرف امتى اسيب الاولاد عند امي واسافر تبع الشغل ولما نرجع انا وجوزي نعمل فاملي تراب لينا ...
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 ...
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Ansem 🧸💸· 2025-09-25 04:49
RT goombler 🟢 (@BlerGoom)when you're at rock bottom the only way you can go is upevery time i was stung i wanted to dieyet i am still hereyou can take the player out of the gameBUT YOU CAN NEVER TAKE THE GAME OUT OF THE PLAYERTHIS IS YOUR ONLY WIN CONIDITONKEEP FUCKING PLAYING ...
Rewriting my life's story | Namrata Gupta | TEDxIIS Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-24 14:56
We talk a lot about breaking boundaries, but what if the hardest boundary to break is the one inside your own head? What if the biggest obstacle in your life isn't your circumstances, but the story you tell yourself? I spent years stuck, not because of society or systems, but because of being trapped in my own stories. And here's the irony. I'm a fiction author. I literally weave stories. And yet, the most powerful story I ever told wasn't printed on paper. It lived in my head, holding me hostage. We live i ...
SLEEPING IS A SIN?
The Diary Of A CEO· 2025-09-23 21:00
Hustle, hustle, hustle. Sleep was sin in my household. I think mom, mom and dad maybe could have been a little more lenient with the successes that we had and let when we did parade, when my brother did win the the track meet and walk through the house like this to allow him to do that and and and you weren't allowed to you weren't allowed to do that.You were immediately humbled no matter if you were coming right off a victory or a win or a box office hit. You weren't allowed to. At the same time, wherever ...
The art of choosing joy | Vanessa Belleau | TEDxBeckenham
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-22 16:54
Core Message - The speaker advocates for "joyful resilience" as a new framework for navigating adversity, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging and processing emotions rather than suppressing them [5][6][10] - Joyful resilience involves feeling all emotions with compassion, courage, and self-trust, fostering creativity and community [11][12] - The speaker shares a personal narrative of burnout, loss, and recovery, highlighting the shift from performing strength to embodying it genuinely [3][5] Framework & Application - The proposed resilience framework consists of four steps: Acknowledge, Process, Strategize, Act [6] - Processing emotions "soulfully" can involve creative outlets like painting, which can bring joy and facilitate healing [8][9] - Joy is not an outcome of resilience but an integral part of it, enabling individuals to shine through hardship [10][15] Societal Implications - The speaker envisions a world where joyful resilience is taught in schools and workplaces, promoting emotional intelligence, creativity, and collaboration [13] - Embracing joyful resilience can empower marginalized individuals to express themselves and belong, challenging the expectation of silent suffering [13][15] - Individuals have a choice in how they show up and where they place their energy, with a responsibility to avoid spreading misery [14]