[Applause] [Music] Your key to possibility. Good morning everyone. I hope you all are doing great today.I have a question to ask you. Would you know Iron Man. Yes.the superhero with the iron suit. The man behind this character is Robert Downey Jr. . Believe it or not, he started his career from zero.No support from his parents and forced to live on his own. But he had this dream that he wanted to be an actor. And he chased it no matter how hard it got, working multiple jobs day in and day out just to suppor ...

[Müzik] [Alkış] [Müzik] Merhabalar arkadaşlar. Çok heyecanlıyım. Bayağı kalabalıksınız. Evet. Hayatım boyunca sahnedeydim. E hepinizin ömründen çok daha uzun bir süredir sahnedeyim ama her zaman bir karakterle sahnedeydim. Bu sefer ben Gülen Karaman olarak buradayım. Ben Gülen Karaman oyuncuyum. Seslendirme yapıyorum. Çok uzun süredir seslendirme de yapıyorum. Eee, fiziksel olarak bazılarınız çok iyi hatırlamayabilirsiniz beni ama muhtemelen her gece evinizde olduğum için sesimi gayet iyi biliyorsunuzdur. B ...

Core Argument - The presentation emphasizes the power of perspective in shaping experiences, suggesting that individuals can influence their perception of luck by adopting a gain frame (focusing on what they have) rather than a loss frame (focusing on what's missing) [1] - The presentation highlights that optimism is not innate but a skill that can be developed through practice, enabling individuals to transform adversity into progress [1] - The presentation advocates for "inside out thinking," where transforming internal perceptions shapes external experiences, influencing actions and outcomes [1] Supporting Evidence & Examples - Steve Jobs' experience of being fired from Apple and subsequent success with NeXT and Pixar is presented as an example of turning setbacks into opportunities through perseverance and optimism [1] - The "half-full or half-empty glass" scenario illustrates how different perspectives (gain frame vs loss frame) can influence feelings of luck and subsequent actions [1] - The hiker with half a bottle of water exemplifies how a gain frame (focusing on what's available) leads to strategic action, while a loss frame (focusing on what's lacking) can induce panic and failure [1] - Thomas Edison's numerous failed attempts to invent the light bulb are cited as an example of how a positive mindset can transform perceived failures into stepping stones for innovation [1][2] Implications & Applications - The principles of reframing challenges extend beyond personal growth to address global issues like climate change and social inequality, encouraging a shift from feeling overwhelmed to taking action [2][3][4] - The presentation references Martin Seligman's concept of "learned optimism," suggesting that individuals can train themselves to expect positive outcomes even in adversity [4][5] - The presentation concludes with Steve Jobs' "Stay hungry, stay foolish" philosophy, advocating for ambition and curiosity in navigating life's uncertainties and creating one's own luck [5][6]

Market Trends - Wall Street strategists suggest that any near-term pullback in US stocks will likely present a buying opportunity [1] - The message is directed towards investors concerned about excessive optimism as US stocks reach record highs [1]

U.S. stocks are trading just off record highs to start the week, reflecting optimism about a range of topics that investors have had to ponder. https://t.co/5pKs9LN4l2 ...

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South Africa’s benchmark stock index crosses the psychological level of 100,000 for the first time on optimism that a crucial budget vote will get support from key parties in the governing coalition https://t.co/hhv6wk8Ch2 ...

Fund Update - Securitize and Hamilton Lane upgraded the Senior Credit Opportunities Securitize Fund (SCOPE), one of the first tokenized private credit funds [1] - SCOPE is now multichain on Ethereum and Optimism [1] Technology - Interoperability is powered by Wormhole [1]

[Music] Recently, horrific stories of houses being burnt down, lives being lost, families fleeing are a reality only miles away from us as San Dieans with the LA wildfires. And for youth like me, it is so scary to know that we do not have the same opportunities in life as the generations before us because our futures are so uncertain. I'm 14 years old.When I was little, I used to be constantly terrified of natural disasters after witnessing an earthquake and wildfire myself. And it always came back to what ...

Hello. Imagine a person walks up to you then asks you a question. How do you feel.Sometimes deep down that's hard to describe. Or is it. What if I told you that this had something to do with your self-confidence. Well, what if I told you that you could regain that self-confidence.Today, I will talk about the importance of self-confidence and how you can be confident in yourself. Now, how many people in this audience can raise their hand for me. Well, you've just taken the first step in being confident in yo ...