
Running Into The Gap is a bold and energising talk about endurance, age, and rewriting the story of women in sport. Beginning with the trailblazing example of Kathrine Switzer and Bobbi Gibb in 1967, this talk traces one woman’s lifelong journey in running and her refusal to accept the narrative of

当同期海归都扎堆金融、互联网等高薪赛道时,拥有复旦+纽约大学双学历的汪星宇,却选择回到中国乡村,这个决定让他一度成为“争议焦点”——有人说他“浪费学历”,有人质疑“乡村创业难成气候”,甚至身边人劝他“别做吃力不讨好的事”。但他的选择并非一时冲动,而是基于“科学预判”的理性决策:“城乡差异是中国发展的重要命题,用教育和产业连接城乡,既有社会价值,更有长期市场潜力。”他将国际政治专业的调研方法融入乡村实践,用“田野调查”摸清乡村需求,用“数据驱动”设计研学产品,用“乡土工厂”模式带动农产品上行,形成“研学+产业+公益”的科学闭环。 多年来,他带领3万余名城市青少年走进乡村体验农耕,为十万名乡村孩子

What if “becoming” isn’t a final answer, but an ongoing design? In this talk, Sereena shares her journey from uncertainty to clarity, revealing the B.L.U.E. Rule — a simple framework to breathe, let yourself be bad, understand, and engage with the now. With humor, science, and personal storytelling,

Beyond Boundaries: The Psychology of Growth” explores how our minds build invisible limits — and how belief, feedback, and intentional action can help us move beyond them. Drawing on the science of mindset and neuroplasticity, Beyza shares a framework that connects belief, action, and growth, show

The journey to reach our destination is usually long and hard because the village seems to be separated from modern society, and it’s hidden deeply in the mountains. Normally, it takes 6 hours just to drive into the mountains. She would never accept such a long ride, but the meaning of the charity w

In this current world, everyone has become alike, and individuality is on an all-time low. Millions, perhaps billions of people house the same mindsets. Social media and constantly changing trends have made it impossible to think contrarily from other people, especially because of the fear that peop

Ms Amelie Sun speaks about her decision to decline an offer to study International Development at the University of Oxford and withdraw from a Finance degree at Imperial College London to pursue Psychology at the London School of Economics. This decision is the essence of “Dare to Bend.” She was pos

In this powerful TEDxAMU talk, Mayuri Agrawal introduces The Readiness Effect — a transformative idea that shifts the way we look at growth, opportunity, and achievement. She challenges the common belief that opportunities arrive when the time is “right,” and instead reveals how opportunities align

Ever feel like a fraud -- certain you'll be found out any minute? That's called imposter syndrome, and you're far from alone. But what if that feeling isn't proof you don't belong -- but evidence you're growing? Leadership coach Montrece McNeill Ransom reframes the discomfort of entering new spaces

What if effort isn't the answer? Joanna de Peña has spent over a decade helping young people navigate stress, uncertainty, and purpose. Drawing from her doctoral research and her work with inner-city students, she shares what's actually missing when trying harder doesn't work. Joanna de Peña is a pe

In his talk, Ali Zain explores how small, intentional actions, often unnoticed, can shape our mindset and direction, offering a hopeful and practical vision for how we approach tomorrow’s challenges. Ali Zain is a Year 7 student at Jumeirah College with a passion for public speaking and storytelling

Not through fame or power, but through curiosity. It begins with questions asked in crowded classrooms, late-night debates in dorm rooms, and a single voice daring to ask, “What if?” Throughout history, students have ignited revolutions, reimagined systems, and moved societies forward. But somewhere

In this dynamic and thought-provoking TEDx talk, Adarsh Kumar Singh explores the idea of “Unreasonable Ambition” — the courage to dream beyond perceived limits. He challenges conventional thinking that often defines what is “realistic” and encourages individuals to embrace uncertainty, push boundari

“Goodbyes That Lead To New Beginnings”, draws on her personal experience of moving abroad for the first time. Lucija explores how major transitions, though difficult, can lead to personal growth, new opportunities, and a stronger sense of identity. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining a posi

How can we remain the same person, yet evolve every single day? This talk explores the balance between staying rooted in who we are and embracing constant growth. It reflects on identity, change, and the courage to reinvent without losing yourself. Because transformation isn’t about becoming someone

NOTE FROM TED: TEDx events are independently organized by volunteers. The guidelines we give TEDx organizers are described in more detail here: http://storage.ted.com/tedx/manuals/tedx_content_guidelines.pdf This talk introduces the idea of “The Hidden Portfolio”—the invisible collection of lessons

NOTE FROM TED: TEDx events are independently organized by volunteers. The guidelines we give TEDx organizers are described in more detail here: http://storage.ted.com/tedx/manuals/tedx_content_guidelines.pdf This talk explores how obsession—not talent, privilege, or perfect circumstances—often dete

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

Ce înseamnă, cu adevărat, să fii campion? Nu medaliile, aplauzele sau podiumurile sunt cele care definesc succesul, ci luptele invizibile purtate în interiorul nostru. În acest discurs profund și emoționant, Anastasia vorbește despre puterea minții în depășirea fricii, a eșecului și a momentelor de

This talk challenges the idea that comfort equals safety, arguing that it can quietly limit growth and potential. It explores how real progress begins when we act despite fear and choose discomfort over stagnation. Ultimately, it reminds us that the greatest risk is not failure — but never trying at

This talk is about how different perspectives influence your life decisions and the way you look at life. Student @ Laval Senior Academy This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx