
Explore compassion, curiosity, and grace as pathways to understanding and creating positive change in society through dialogue and leadership.

Explore strategies for raising empathetic, resilient children while balancing work and family life with insights from three changemakers on tackling tough conversations.

Explore the concept of dignity, its expression, and reclamation through empathy-building tools. Learn to recognize and avoid discord for improved interpersonal relationships.

Explore sociopathy as an emotional learning disability, its characteristics, and potential for treatment. Gain insights into the complex personality type and understand the science behind it.

Insightful interview exploring actor-director dynamics, script analysis, and techniques for creating authentic performances in film and TV. Covers common misconceptions and effective approaches to directing actors.

Discover strategies for building trust-based relationships in sales, focusing on authenticity, empathy, and integrity. Learn to overcome challenges, ask engaging questions, and deepen client connections for success in today's market.

Discover practical strategies for enhancing team dynamics through emotional intelligence, communication skills, and conflict resolution techniques in software development environments.

Master effective communication strategies for security professionals to influence stakeholders, build business relationships, and drive organizational change using empathy and AI-enhanced approaches.

Hannah Boquet shares how playing video games with her kids transformed screen time into meaningful connection, using esports to build trust, communication, and life skills while strengthening family bonds. Recorded at TEDxSioux Falls in April 2025.

Psychologist Guy Winch offers practical advice for managing emotions during the holidays, including setting boundaries and healing heartache, emphasizing that emotional health requires both information and effort.

Author and curiosity expert Scott Shigeoka shares insights from traveling across the US to meet people with opposing views, showing how curiosity can foster connection and healing division by recognizing our shared humanity.

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.

What if the most powerful medical tool we’re missing is listening? Beth Krause reveals why so many patients remain unheard and how compassionate listening can save lives, restore trust, and revolutionize healthcare from the inside out. Beth Krause is a Certified Functional Health and Nutrition Pract

This talk focuses on running out of time, and how there can be a lot of grief within the loss of a period of time, or feeling like you are running out of time with people you love. I will also talk about how I am both excited for my future and preparing to grieve this current point in time. My name

This talk explores the transformative power of emotional intelligence in personal development, leadership, and meaningful human interaction. It highlights how young people can harness self-awareness, empathy, emotional regulation, and interpersonal skills to navigate challenges, build stronger relat

We carry within us voices shaped long before we could understand them voices that tell us we are not enough, not safe, not worthy of love. In this raw and deeply reflective talk, trauma-informed therapist Sandra Stein explores how these internalized messages from childhood and culture shape our bel

We live in the age of speed. But have we forgotten how to communicate as humans? In “Relearning Humanized Communication,” Fátima Lopes explores the urgent need to reconnect in a world driven by technology, constant pressure, and emotional exhaustion. Drawing on her personal experience with burnout

In this talk Communication coach and educator Sangieta Bhatia reveals how the labels we casually give children can shape their confidence, identity, and future. Through personal stories and her LIFT framework, she shows how listening, belief, and kindness can transform classrooms—and lives. Sangieta

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

Leading in the modern climate demands more decisiveness, resilience and stamina and a compassionate approach to those being led. Under the framework of “leadfully,” leaders combine accountability, compassion, courage and intent to incorporate humanity with excellence. This practice allows leaders to

We’ve been taught to think our way through emotional pain. But what if thinking is exactly why it stays? The biggest misconception about emotions is that they only exist in the mind. What if the reason emotional pain doesn’t go away… is because we’ve been trying to solve it in the wrong place? In