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What if the life you built was never meant for you? | Tessa Tubbs | TEDxOldHickory
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-05 17:32
[Applause] What if one day you woke up and realized you had spent decades becoming who the world rewards? Someone who was proven, polished, and praised. But along the way, you started to wonder and second guessess, is this still who I really want to be? Or am I just living a life to please? You see, so many of us are given scripts about how to perform and how to be successful. We often get those scripts from very well-meaning messengers. Early in life, they often come from parents, teachers, coaches, even f ...
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 ...
搜索智能体的关键一课:先立目标,再照镜子
机器之心· 2025-10-23 05:09
Core Insights - The article discusses the integration of AI capabilities into daily life and work, emphasizing the importance of robust search agents that can navigate complex environments effectively [1][2]. Group 1: RE-Searcher Framework - The RE-Searcher framework is introduced, which employs goal-oriented planning and self-reflection to enhance the robustness of search agents [3][6]. - This framework has achieved state-of-the-art (SOTA) performance across multiple open-domain question-answering and multi-hop reasoning tasks, demonstrating significant resilience against environmental noise and search vulnerabilities [3][22]. Group 2: Search Environment Challenges - The search environment can act as a double-edged sword, providing information gain while also amplifying errors, leading to instability in model performance [6][9]. - Analysis shows that the complexity of the search environment can significantly increase the inherent randomness of models, resulting in inconsistent outcomes for the same queries [9][11]. Group 3: Goal-Oriented Planning and Self-Reflection - The two key cognitive behaviors mimicked in the RE-Searcher framework are "goal-oriented planning" and "self-reflection," which help the AI to clarify its objectives before searching and to evaluate the relevance of the results afterward [16][17]. - The training mechanism involves specific instruction templates to guide the agent's thought processes, with a teacher model providing feedback to improve self-reflection accuracy [16][19]. Group 4: Experimental Results - RE-Searcher has shown superior performance on seven mainstream search question-answer datasets, outperforming existing baseline models and achieving new SOTA levels [22][25]. - The introduction of reflection rewards significantly enhances the model's self-reflection accuracy, reducing the random correctness rate from 17.09% to 8.74% for the 7B model, indicating improved problem-solving stability [25][30]. Group 5: Robustness Against Noise - In stress tests simulating real-world noise, RE-Searcher demonstrated strong robustness, with performance degradation significantly lower than baseline models, indicating its ability to maintain accuracy despite initial errors [27][30].
How to Navigate Between Self-Love & Egotism | Ikeji Ebubechukwu Jane-Frances | TEDxAshesiUniversity
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-22 15:52
Self-Improvement & Personal Growth - The speech emphasizes the importance of self-love as a balance between self-deprecation and egotism, advocating for nuance over absolutes [12][13] - It highlights the significance of self-reflection and constructive criticism in personal evolution, urging individuals to assess whether their actions foster growth and respect others [17][20] - The speech underscores that true self-love involves accepting imperfections while striving for self-improvement, recognizing one's worth without devaluing others [16] Overcoming Adversity & Building Resilience - The speaker shares a personal journey of coping with a PCOS diagnosis, illustrating the initial acceptance of flaws and the subsequent challenges in maintaining balance [3][7] - It discusses the speaker's experience of mistaking isolation for self-reliance and egotism for confidence, emphasizing the importance of external feedback and support systems [9][18] - The speech recounts the speaker's realization of how pain can manifest as pride, leading to a loss of self-awareness and the need for internal evaluation [11][12] Relationships & Interpersonal Dynamics - The speech stresses the value of having a supportive network of people who can provide honest feedback and help identify when one is "slipping up" [18] - It advocates for treating oneself with respect and dignity, which in turn creates a space for others to do the same, fostering personal growth [21] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of admitting when one is wrong, not just to avoid conflict, but to genuinely grow and improve relationships [16]
Power of Words | Theertha Hariharan Arulmozhi | TEDxUniversity High School Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-08 16:02
I said my first word in my mother dong Thummer when I was 11 months old and I haven't stopped talking since. I have words have always been my best friends both spoken and written. Throughout my life I have been continually aware of the power that they gave me.The power to self-reflect to advocate for myself to communicate and so much more. But most importantly, words gave me the power to define things and they gave me the power to read and to learn, leaving me hungry for knowledge. When I was little, before ...
What the Mountain Didn't Teach Me | Yuxuan Shi | TEDxBIBA Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-08 15:13
I want to start with a moment. It was the end of a 70our hike. My legs felt like rubber and my skin had become one with my socks.I haven't seen a single patch of dry trail all day. And my raincoat was just for show at this point. Everything I had was soaked with one of Beijing's most relentless rainstorms in recent history.It was a Duke of Edinburgh's hike. It's one of those things you sign up thinking that it's going to be a fun little hike um away from school, from homework. However, I didn't go in there ...
Engage. Enlighten. Empower: The Call We All Must Answer | Mia Mothershed | TEDxAlabaster
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-04 16:21
Core Message - The speech emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and purpose in professional life, particularly in the face of career setbacks [1][5][6] - It advocates for transforming personal pain into empowerment and extending that empowerment to others [10][11] - The speaker encourages the audience to define their work as a service to others, focusing on engaging, enlightening, and empowering those around them [13][14] Networking and Connection - The speech highlights the distinction between knowing people and having a genuine connection with them, emphasizing that referrals come from the latter [9] - It suggests that building strong connections is crucial for professional success and impact [8][9] Personal Growth and Resilience - The speech acknowledges the inevitability of disappointments and challenges in life and career [12][13] - It stresses the importance of pausing, reflecting, and identifying the next right move during difficult times [13] - The speaker shares a personal experience of job loss and uses it to illustrate the journey of self-discovery and finding one's voice [1][2][3][4][5][12]
The neurobiology of sport | Natalia Stefańska | TEDxTrilo Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-14 16:09
Decision Making & Well-being - The paradox of choice suggests that more options can lead to less satisfaction with decisions [1][2] - Individuals make an average of 35,000 decisions daily, potentially leading to concentration and emotional regulation difficulties [2][3] - 70% of young people feel pressure regarding their career path before the age of 20 [4] - Boredom activates the brain's "default mode network," which is crucial for concentration, emotional regulation, and creative problem-solving [5][6] - Studies suggest that even 10 to 15 minutes of daily disconnection can improve positive emotional abilities and creative solutions [8] Strategies for Enhanced Focus & Creativity - Techniques like the 54321 method can help ground individuals in the present moment amidst racing thoughts [8][9][10] - Engaging in monotonous manual activities can increase creativity by 28% by allowing the brain to enter a "diffuse thinking" mode [11] - Scheduling time for boredom is presented as a luxury that allows individuals to recharge and reconnect with their desires [11][12] Embracing Experimentation & Action - Action is more important than striving for perfection; life should be approached as an experiment [16] - Viewing life as an experiment reduces the fear of failure, as setbacks are a natural part of progress [17] - Building trust in oneself through action strengthens character, which is a valuable asset [18] - It's more important to find something that resonates with you than to find a "passion" [19] - Life is not a quiz; it's about testing and experimenting [21][22]
Strategic self-reflection, growth mindset, and personal experiences | Gregory P. | TEDxTFS Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-14 15:34
Core Philosophy - The industry emphasizes that individuals have the ability to influence their circumstances and achieve success by accepting accountability for both positive and negative events in their lives [1][3][4] - The industry suggests that a feedback loop, involving analysis of outcomes and adjustments, is more effective than simply repeating actions without reflection [1] Self-Improvement Strategy - The industry recommends a self-analysis process involving listing positive aspects and areas for improvement to identify actionable changes [3][4] - The industry highlights the importance of consciously deciding to change negative circumstances through actions like studying more or becoming more organized [5][6] - The industry notes that accepting accountability can provide motivation and discipline to overcome challenges and achieve personal growth [7] Benefits of the Philosophy - The industry suggests that adopting this philosophy can lead to increased gratitude, self-confidence, self-love, and self-respect [6][7][8] - The industry emphasizes that overcoming personal challenges can enable individuals to help others [8]
What is Your Happy Place? | Frida Balcazar | TEDxKids@ElCajon
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-12 14:56
Core Idea - The presentation emphasizes the importance of having a "happy place" for emotional well-being and coping with life's challenges [2][6][11] - It suggests that a happy place can provide positive feelings, self-reflection, and personal growth [4][5] Techniques for Accessing Happy Place - Visualization: The presentation encourages visualizing a calming place to evoke positive feelings [8] - Sharing: It suggests talking about happy places with others to enhance the experience [8][10] - Experiencing: The presentation recommends visiting or acting out the happy place to reinforce the positive emotions [9][10] Benefits of Happy Place - Emotional Regulation: Thinking about a happy place can help individuals cope with feelings of being overwhelmed or sad [6][7] - Stress Reduction: Happy places can serve as a source of comfort and joy, helping to alleviate stress [1][3] - Personal Growth: A happy place can be a space for self-reflection and personal development [5]