Discover the principles of mathematical thinking that can enhance everyday life in this TEDxNiendorf talk by Fields Medal recipient Pierre-Louis Lions. Gain valuable insights as Lions shares advice for aspiring math students and discusses crucial aspects of mathematics education. Explore how non-mathematicians can apply mathematical thinking to various situations and benefit from this unique perspective. This 15-minute presentation, part of a digital TEDx event organized by Jonathan Meier and Lennart Rugen, offers a rare opportunity to learn from one of the world's most distinguished mathematicians.