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The Gift of Not Being ‘Enough' | Dr. Rachel Jayaseelan | TEDxJainUniversity
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-24 17:11
Core Argument - The speech emphasizes the transformative power of embracing insecurities rather than battling them, leading to personal growth and genuine connection [7] - It contrasts human experiences, marked by insecurities and vulnerabilities, with AI's lack thereof, highlighting the unique capacity of humans for empathy and transformation [6][7] Six Pillars of Strength (Transformations) - From sympathy to empathy: Recognizing and understanding vulnerabilities in oneself and others [8][9][10] - From shame to humility: Accepting imperfections and finding beauty in being "average" [10][11][12] - From critical to reflective: Shifting from self-criticism to self-reflection to allow for personal growth [14][15] - From fearful to fierce and resilient: Transforming fear into strength and resilience by embracing vulnerabilities [15] - From feeling closed to being open to growth: Acknowledging insecurities to become more open to seeking support and growth [15] - From inauthenticity to authenticity: Embracing wholeness and self-love, including insecurities, to bridge the gap between the perceived and genuine self [15][16] Societal and Internal Narratives - Societal narratives and internal narratives shape perceptions of acceptability, influencing how individuals view and interact with their insecurities [17] - Acknowledging insecurities without shame is crucial for coexisting with them and fostering personal growth [18] Poem's Message - Every wound, scar, and lack contributes to shaping an individual, emphasizing the potential for strength and transformation found in pain and vulnerability [19][20]
Skin, Shape, Self: A Celebration | Hema Thakur | TEDxKPRIT
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-23 15:42
[Music] isn't it lovely how beautiful how beauty is just a matter of nazaria or perspective and what better way to put that than our lyricists have speaking of nazaria did you know that Ganesha the Indian deity who is known as a vigna hara or the remover of obstacles today was once upon a time known as Vignna Karta the creator of obstacles. Confused. Let me explain.So in olden times whenever there was any flood or any famine people would attribute such natural catastrophes to an angry version of this dity w ...