
Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir discusses how intuition (innsæi in Icelandic) can help humanity face existential threats, drawing from her UN experience to outline three ways inner wisdom can guide essential change for sustainability.

Comedian Chris Duffy explains how to sharpen your sense of humor and laugh more by seeing the world through a child's perspective. He shares insights on developing comedic thinking and finding humor in everyday life.

In this talk, Dr. Tara Rajendran encourages audiences to consider how meaningful careers are often built by stacking one’s unique combination of skills, interests, and talents to bravely walk a path that has not yet been paved. Drawing from experiences across medicine, research, classical music, aca

When life changes in ways we never wanted, what helps us move forward? In this talk, Elaine Powell explores how transformation begins not with action, but with awareness of who we are being in difficult moments. Through her own story, she shares two powerful questions that can shift perspective, int

Ennek a TEDx-beszédnek a főszereplője egy újpalotai panelben felcseperedő kislány, aki mert nagyot álmodni. Ifi-Valde Orsinak korántsem volt egyszerű az élete, a mából visszatekintve azonban semmit nem változtatna. Kisgyermekként a zene jelentette számára a szabadságot, azon keresztül bárhova eljuth

The simple act of “giving it a try” builds belief, attitude, and resilience, igniting a knock‑on effect that can lead to personal growth and enhanced performance. Paul Marshall is the Player Development Manager for Ulster Rugby, supporting athletes on and off the field. A former professional rugby p

In this TEDx talk, Mackenna Minehan shares her journey of understanding and managing anxiety, using both personal experience and professional expertise. She explores how persistent worry can hold us back, and offers practical tools to challenge negative thoughts, reframe automatic thinking, and take

At TEDx University of Wah, Syeda Tasneem Fiza delivers a heartfelt talk on the silent fears that often hide behind our smiles. This talk explores how societal expectations, internal pressures, and unspoken anxieties shape the way people present themselves to the world. Syeda Tasneem Fiza reflects o

When people think of "the way to success", it usually comes with "persistence." What people don't know is that persistence is only a small aspect of the truth. The path to success lies in knowledge; not on the subject you wish to succeed in, but on when to yield and when to stand firm. This talk e

Chowon Park reflects on what it really means to “beat the odds” through the lens of public speaking. Growing up in China, she entered a speech contest by memorizing a Chinese script she didn’t fully understand. Even after winning, she felt more like a machine reciting lines than a person communicati

People always think "beating the odds" looks like a movie scene—winning a big trophy while the music swells. But when I stood on an international stage, the other musicians weren’t the problem. The real fight was happening inside my own head, where a voice kept whispering, "You aren't enough." In t

Khansa Rania Abdul reflects on a time in her student life when she felt stuck in her comfort zone while watching her peers move forward and achieve new things. Struggling with self-doubt and uncertainty, she eventually made a bold decision to step into something unfamiliar—joining Model United Natio

Dr. Smith-Sanchez's TEDx Talk is a battle cry, shifting work warriors from burnout to breakthrough. Through her FIGHT framework and the powerful concept of ABOAGYE ("perfectly powerful and complete"), she redefines resilience as radical self-care. Dr. Sherone Smith Sánchez is a multifaceted leader w

In this honest and relatable talk, Mee shares his personal journey with public speaking — from overwhelming fear and anxiety to finding confidence on stage. Through candid stories and practical insights, he explores the universal struggle with self-doubt and reveals the strategies that helped him fa

In this thought-provoking TEDxAMU talk, Hammad Rahman uses the concept of variables from the world of technology and problem-solving to explain how small decisions, habits, and perspectives can shape the trajectory of our lives. Drawing parallels between coding and human behavior, Hammad explains t

What happens when you choose courage over comfort? In this inspiring talk, Jasmeet Arneja shares her journey from being a school student to representing India on international fashion stages. What began as a random opportunity in a school fashion show soon turned into a life-changing decision that

Starting with a young girl who discovered and began practicing any sport, she began with swimming, but currently, her passion is volleyball. This interest began during the pandemic when volleyball games were being held near her home, and she played for the first time. From that moment on, she was fa

Before we ever cross borders or enter new environments, our mindset has already arrived there. In this talk, the speaker explores how beliefs, attitudes, and perspectives shape the opportunities we see and the paths we take. By understanding the power of mindset, we can prepare ourselves to adapt, g

Relationships can sometimes feel like distant islands separated by unseen waters. In this talk, Yang Jaewon reflects on the quiet fears that often arise in human relationships—the anxiety, hesitation, and emotional distance we may feel when facing others. Rather than denying these feelings, he invit

Et si le futur n’était pas une destination lointaine, mais une décision que vous prenez à cet instant précis ? Nous passons souvent notre vie à attendre le "bon moment", le bon diplôme ou les ressources nécessaires pour réaliser nos rêves. Nous reléguons nos ambitions à un horizon qui ne cesse de re

Anna Kazmierowski challenges the instinct to reduce people to a single story, a label, and introduces an “A.N.D.” mindset, a way of seeing human potential. It shows how overlooking complexity quietly limits leadership, innovation, and belonging, and how recognizing it unlocks unexpected strength in