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A Courage to Bring - Solo Drive, a Hero Within | Bharulata Kamble | TEDxIITRopar
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-03 16:36
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]
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]
Math Learning Deserves A Script- Let's Write It Together | Veena G R | TEDxTISB Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-10 14:55
गुड आफ्टरनून एवरीवन। इट्स ट्रूली एन ऑनर टू बी हियर टुडे अमोंग पैशनेट लाइफ लोंग लर्नर्स एंड थिंकर्स। रीाइटिंग द स्क्रिप्ट मैथ लर्निंग डिर्व्स अ स्क्रिप्ट। लेट्स राइट इट टुगेदर इन माय टॉपिक। व्हेन यू हियर द वर्ड मैथ. व्हाट्स द फर्स्ट थिंग दैट कम्स टू योर माइंड। हाउ मेनी ऑफ यू थिंक मैथ इज डिफिकल्ट। फॉर मेनी इट्स प्रॉब्लम टफ डिफिकल्ट मे बी इवन अ सेंस ऑफ डिफीट वन ऑफ यू कैन यू टेल मी यस इंटरेस्टिंग दैट्स वंडरफुल वेरी फ्यू पीपल से दैट यस फियर व्हेन आई इंट्रोड्यूस मायसेल्फ टू समवन एज अ मैथ फैकल्टी मेंबर गेस द कॉमन ...