
Governance is often seen as a system of rules and authority, yet at its core it is a deeply human responsibility. In his talk, Shri Jagdish Singh, JKAS, reflects on the philosophy of Aham Bramhasmi—“I am the infinite”—as a guiding principle for public service. He emphasizes that true governance begi

Entrepreneurship education is not merely about starting businesses—it is about shaping mindsets that create possibilities. It teaches students to see problems as opportunities, failure as feedback, and uncertainty as a space for innovation. Beyond business plans and pitches, it builds confidence, cr

From being physically challenged to becoming a para-badminton player, the journey is a powerful awakening of Aham Bramhasmi—the realization that strength is not confined to the body but lives in the spirit. What once appeared as limitation gradually transformed into determination, discipline, and se

Kalaripayattu is not merely a martial art; it is a spiritual journey toward realizing the truth of Aham Bramhasmi—“I am the infinite.” Every stance, strike, and breath in Kalari is a dialogue between body and consciousness, teaching balance between power and humility. The warrior learns that true st

Dina Tomé leva o tema 'Abraçar o Desconhecido' no seu sentido mais literal. Alguém que, quando diz sim ao desconhecido, faz mesmo as malas… e atravessa meio mundo. Timor-Leste foi a realização de um sonho que a acompanhava desde menina, daqueles sonhos que crescem em silêncio, mas nunca perdem a fo

Sofia Vilar, atriz e criadora, fala sobre o seu percurso nas artes: onde começou, quando se desviou do mesmo e quando voltou. E, também, dos momentos dúvida, que terminam sempre no mesmo sítio: na decisão de continuar. Descobriu o gosto pelo cinema de uma forma mais peculiar – arrastando os amigos p

We don’t create for fame or applause—we create to be heard, to heal, and to help others feel less alone. Creation begins with joy, deepens through pain, and ultimately becomes service. Art is how we turn what we survived into hope, meaning, and beauty for the world Babar Mangi is a pioneering Sindhi

Why do the dreams we once held so tightly begin to disappear as we grow older? This talk challenges us to reclaim the courage to dream again. "He is a dedicated youth leader serving as the Gen5 Head of the Event Planner Club and an AIS Student Council Member. Passionate about community service, crea

Ever consider that the biggest hurdles you face might be internal rather than external? What if the daily routines you stick to are subtly influencing your future, for better or worse? In this impactful and introspective Talk Kunickaa Sadanand, the actor/advocate guides us through a exploration of f

Most ideas don’t fail because they’re wrong they fail because we never start. This talk breaks the myth of overnight success and challenges our obsession with scale numbers and validation. Instead, it offers a simple but uncomfortable truth that Real Impact comes from starting before you feel ready,

In this talk, you dive into the eight core pillars that shape true wellbeing, physical, emotional, spiritual, social, environmental, financial, intellectual, and occupational. You explore how each pillar supports the other, how imbalance creates chaos, and how simple, intentional alignment can trans

In his talk, No Separation Based on Form, Shaun reflects on 20 years of documentary filmmaking. With a dedication on understanding animal cognition, he emphasizes the duality in our compassion for pets, which is overlooked by indifference to animals raised for food, clothing, entertainment, and scie

The talk isn’t just about mental health; it’s about exploring the deeper layers of it. The Gift of Not Fitting In focuses on how embracing individuality can become a form of healing, empowerment, and self-liberation. It aims to encourage children and students to step out of their comfort zones, find

At 25, I underwent a life-saving surgery for a severe heart condition — an experience that became the turning point of my life. What I thought was the end of my story became the beginning of a far greater purpose. Through my recovery, I learned a truth that changed me: thousands of children in econo

Travel changes us—but it also changes the places we visit. Drawing from years as a travel writer, Eryn Gordon reveals the unseen costs of tourism and challenges the idea of “perfect” travel. Through powerful stories from around the world, the talk offers a new way forward—one rooted in curiosity, fl

Some say chivalry died long ago. Others say it never should have been in the first place. Jonathan Ortiz argues that chivalry still lives, silently, in ways that we don't realize. To Ortiz, though we may no longer hold doors for strangers or defend damsels from danger, chivalry lives on in human dec

In Over, Under, Around, or Through!, Gary Cantrell, known worldwide as Lazarus Lake, explores the deeper meaning of failure—and why the willingness to risk it is only the beginning. Drawing from decades of designing some of the most punishing endurance events on Earth, including the Barkley Marathon

In The Coach Next Door, Sandra Villines shares the remarkable journey of an ordinary woman who dared to chase dreams far bigger than anyone—including herself—ever imagined. Drawing from a career defined by grit, faith, and resilience, Sandra reflects on what it takes to endure when the road is long,

From a crush on a sea sponge to an obsession with Family Guy, fiction can shape your reality. Ayaana Noman argues that fiction shapes not just your stories but the person you are. Ayaana Noman is the published author of 12 books. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format bu

Generation Z is often called the lazy generation. The generation with a five-minute attention span. The jobless generation. But Shree Satish argues that Gen Z is the misunderstood generation; that Gen Z is as capable, as innovative, and as adaptable as any generation before it. Shree Satish is a hig

Tuğçe Gülcüler, 11 Ekim 2025 tarihinde TEDxIzmir sahnesinde konuşmacı olarak yer aldı. Tuğçe Gülcüler, 1989 yılında Bursa’da doğdu. Lise eğitimini Bornova Anadolu Lisesi Almanca Bölümü’nde tamamladı. Ardından ODTÜ Kimya Mühendisliği Bölümü’nden mezun oldu ve aile şirketi Gülcüler Sigorta’da iş hayat