Give Yourself Permission to Fail | Tamara Dokmaji | TEDxAmerican University of Sharjah
A powerful reflection on fear, ambition, and the courage to try. When we give ourselves permission to fail, we give ourselves permission to grow. Tamara Dokmaji is the Specification and Business Development Manager at Henkel. She specializes in bridging the gap between technical engineering requirem
Life gets bigger when we get over ourselves | Alison Jones | TEDxWestminster
Life gets bigger when we stop making it all about us. We’ve been sold a happiness formula based on comfort and achievement, but it keeps us trapped in fear, comparison, and constant performance. Jones offers a more expansive path, revealing how joy, meaning, and connection grow when we move beyond s
Fear More, Not Less | Jill Schulman | TEDxWestminster
Fear has been misunderstood. We treat it as a threat, but research shows that fear, used correctly, is a performance enhancer and a catalyst for reinvention. In this provocative talk, Marine Corps veteran and applied positive psychology expert Jill Schulman reveals why the most important pivot we ca
From Fear to Followers: Power of Content | Katriel Fernandes | TEDxGEMS New Millennium School
In this talk, ‘From Fear to Followers’, Katriel explores how consistent content creation, combined with intentional storytelling, can turn passion into success. She highlights the challenges of standing out in a world where everyone wants to be a creator, emphasizing how dedication and authenticity
Why courage matters more than certainty | Aruna Verma | TEDxThe University of Law Moorgate
Growth doesn’t require certainty; it requires a willingness to learn. Step into a world where boundaries become gateways, and barriers equal invitations to expand beyond the comfortable and familiar. With honesty and humour, Aruna reflects on stepping into spaces where no one looked like her or fu
How We Learn to Fear and How We Unlearn It | Aya Edziri | TEDxYouth@LIStGermain
This TEDx talk explores how fear of failure is often conditioned by our environment — how it is learned, internalized, and how we can unlearn it to reclaim our true potential. Aya Edziri is a Terminale student in the British Section of the Lycée International de Saint-Germain-en-Laye. She is French
¿Cómo vencer el miedo a hablar en público? | Paco Benítez | TEDxUDLAP
Hablar en público es complicado cuando tienes miedo. En esta charla TEDx, Paco Benítez te platica cómo vencer el miedo a hablar en público y varias estrategias para poder dar un mensaje bueno enfrente a muchas personas. Creador de Contenido, Emprendedor y Conferencista, Paco Benítez se ha desempeña
Finding our true selves through mindfulness | Kassandra Fineberg | TEDxUWCDilijan Youth
In this talk, the speaker explores how unresolved experiences from our past continue to shape our present through a powerful Zen parable about letting go. Using the story of two monks at a riverbank, the talk illustrates how emotional burdens—such as trauma, inherited narratives, regret, and unfulfi
Finding Meaning Through Pain, Patience, and Reflection | Amevi Kwidama | TEDxUWCDilijan Youth
In this talk, the speaker reflects on absence, pain, and the search for life purpose, challenging the idea that purpose is something we find or achieve. Through poetic storytelling, they explore how unresolved wounds, silence, and longing shape identity over time. Central to the talk is a memory of
Public Speaking Confidence Isn’t Natural. It’s Built. | Dr. Swiddle D'Cunha | TEDxNMFC
Did you know that nearly 75% of people fear public speaking—often more than they fear death? Psychologists call it glossophobia. In this honest and inspiring talk, the speaker shares a deeply personal journey from running off stage in fear to eventually falling in love with the microphone. From a f
Reclaiming our presence to live mindfully | Pramod Athalye | TEDxRIIM Pune
Mr. Pramod Athalye’s talk explores how modern distractions pull us away from fully experiencing life and why attention is our most valuable resource. Drawing from personal experiences and mindfulness practice, it explains how awareness of the present moment helps us respond rather than react, deepen
What Lies Beyond Fear | Amy Bukszpan | TEDxVeroBeach
In What Lies Beyond Fear? How I Got Curious and Set a Path to Success, Amy explores what happens when fear is met not with resistance—but with curiosity. Drawing from her experience as an ultrarunner completing distances from 50K to 250 miles, and as Race Director of the Hoot’n Bulldog Track Ultra,
When Mind, Body, and Soul Align: Turning Struggle into Strength | Waheeda Mahesar | TEDxSukkurIBA
In this talk, Ms. Waheeda Mahesar, Director of ZABTech, explores how real achievement is not just a product of talent or opportunity but of alignment. Drawing from her personal journey and professional struggles, she shows how the mind fuels clarity, the body sustains resilience, and the soul provid
How To Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable | Charlie N | TEDxSaigon South Intl School
This talk examines the fundamental role of problems in driving human progress, ranging from personal dilemmas to global issues. It investigates the specific mental processes individuals undergo when seeking solutions to life's challenges and offers insights into how these cognitive patterns can be m
When Good Isn’t Good Enough | Celina H | TEDxSaigon South Intl School
The talk delves into the psychological weight of perfectionism, specifically focusing on the internal drive to maintain peak performance in all endeavors. Drawing from personal experiences as a student, the speaker examines the constant cycle of striving for excellence and the emotional toll of feel
The Space You Live In Shapes Who You Become | Dr Dev Swarup Shastri | TEDxMRU
We often focus on improving our external lives—careers, routines, appearances—while overlooking the deeper forces shaping our thoughts, decisions, and future. But what if true clarity begins by understanding how the mind and environment work together? In this reflective TEDx talk, the speaker explo
Moving from resistance to results | Zainab Jagani | TEDxNairobi
Through personal stories and a practical framework, this talk empowers you to turn fear into fuel, unlocking the shift from untapped potential to bold expression, and inspiring you to create the life and impact you were born for. Zainab Jagani is a Deep Transformational Coach and self-development w
Romper moldes para crear muevas posibilidades | Adrian González | TEDxTecdeMty
¿Qué pasa cuando dejamos de aceptar los moldes que otros nos imponen? A partir de su propia historia y ejemplos como Disney, Taylor Swift y Serena Williams, esta charla muestra cómo cuestionar paradigmas abre caminos inesperados. Cambiar lo que pensamos de nosotros mismos puede cambiarlo todo. Apas
Energy Intelligence: The Future | Ankita Kaul | TEDxSeasonsStreetWomen
We talk so much about Artificial Intelligence but the real revolution begins within. Energy Intelligence is the art of mastering your inner current your thoughts, emotions, and presence to create the life you dream of. In this heartfelt talk, I share how shifting my energy transformed confusion int
The Game of Public Speaking | Rashmi Papalkar | TEDxKharadi
Rashmi presents public speaking as a learnable life skill. She breaks down fear, confidence, and clarity using practical frameworks and relatable stories. The talk positions communication as a tool for leadership, influence, and self-expression, encouraging audiences to treat speaking as purposeful
From Setback to Comeback: Fear and Resilience | Lorenzo Chambers | TEDxSoongChingLingSchool
Here's the big question you might be asking: Why do people fear failure? How can I break this cycle? In my speech, I would address misconceptions about the fear of failure and help you build a growth mindset. G10 student at Shanghai Soong Ching Ling School International Division This talk was given