
Two years ago, the main character was just a worn out “lump of dough,” exhausted in a cycle of studying and pressure, with almost no time left to live at the right age. But three moments completely changed that person. A Tet race with a former US special forces soldier opened up the realization that

Lyka Loriz Lisano reflects on the stories we carry beneath the surface and the truths that are often left unspoken. This talk invites us to look beyond visible wounds and listen to the strength, healing, and resilience that scars do not always reveal — What Scars Don’t Say. Lyka Loriz Demdam Lisan

Vanessa Abengaña shares how embracing mistakes, mismatched moments, and uncertainty can lead to growth and self expression. This talk reminds us that even when things do not align perfectly, we can still find our voice and move forward — When the Notes Don’t Fit, Sing Anyway. Vanessa G. Abengaña i

The speech tells the story of a person growing up under expectations and constant comparison, always believing they only had value if they were as perfect as their older sister. As a result, they gradually lost themselves and lived by standards that were never truly their own. Hidden wounds, invisib

We All Use Filters – Even Without a Camera explores the invisible filters we apply in everyday life. The talk reflects on perception, identity, and the ways we present ourselves to the world, inviting viewers to look beyond appearances and question what shapes how we see and are seen. Recorded at T

The speech tells the story of a journey from being a student who once failed the high school entrance exam and lived under the pressure of grades and expectations, to realizing that results can never define a person’s worth. Experiences at a new school helped the speaker discover their own abilities

Um olhar inspirador sobre a jornada de reinvenção pessoal e profissional. A palestra discute como fracassos e recomeços fazem parte da construção do sucesso, trazendo novas perspectivas para estudantes e profissionais da saúde. Graduado em Recursos Humanos e especialista em Docência em Saúde, Danie

This talk explores adaptability as the hidden advantage in moments when rules, systems, and technology fail. Through powerful medical, historical, and real-world examples - from ICU crises and COVID to cave rescues and life-saving surgeries - it shows that survival and success depend on three pillar

After motherhood, many women don’t lose ambition — they lose themselves. In this talk, Monalisa shares her deeply personal journey of identity loss, postpartum depression, and self-rediscovery after becoming a mother. She challenges the idea that confidence comes before action and explains how taki

In this TEDx talk, she shares the story of a housewife who didn’t chase fame—but found purpose. A woman who proved that you don’t need extraordinary resources to create extraordinary impact. That skills honed in silence, when shared with courage, can empower, inspire, and connect people across bound

完璧な人生計画という幻想を手放し、「今」を生きる大切さを語るトーク。計画通りにいかなかったキャリアや子育ての経験から、他人軸ではなく自分の心の羅針盤を信じることで、人生は後から必ず繋がっていくことを伝えます。 A talk about letting go of the illusion of a perfect life plan and embracing the importance of living in the present moment. Drawing from experiences of careers and parenting that didn't go as p

In this TEDx talk, Nandini Sharma shares from her own experience, showing us that the qualities we’ve hidden, ignored, or doubted are actually our greatest strengths. Each of us carries unique traits curiosity, resilience, creativity, courage ready to be recognized and embraced. She encourages us to

We're often told to chase every opportunity that comes our way, pushing us to act, move, and seize. But what if some opportunities aren’t meant to be chased? What if the key lies in the power of timing—knowing when to stand still and pause, and recognizing the perfect moments to act with intentional

This talk reframes pain as a teacher, not an enemy. It shows how moments of poverty, failure, and rejection can be transformed into clarity, strength, and direction when faced with intention. What once hurt the most can become the very thing that empowers us and lifts others. Chinkee Tan is widely

Speaker 3: Jacky Wang Jacky is the host of the well-known podcast “ Left Side Escalator.” The show focuses on personal growth and stepping out of one’s comfort zone. The podcast’s name comes from the idea that the left side escalator is the fast lane—a daily shortcut for moving forward and surpassin

In this talk, Olympic medallist Harry Garside reflects on the lessons that took him to the podium — and the unexpected role discomfort played along the way. Through stories from his boxing career and his ongoing commitment to deliberately seeking challenge, Harry explores how growth and self-discove

In this talk, I use three turning points from my own life – a phase of stammering and repeated job rejections, a steady corporate career, and a decision to walk into a small family consulting set up – to explore how we actually choose, even when we pretend we cannot.1. I do not have a choice2. The s

The life we live today is shaped by the choices we make—often in quiet, ordinary moments. In this talk, the speaker shares a personal journey of choosing courage over comfort, rebuilding through loss, and stepping away from stability to create something new. Through lived experience, the talk explor

Once, life felt like a question with no answer. People wandered, often overlooking curiosity, mistaking routine for understanding, until exploring their inner skills helped them grow and unlock the lessons life quietly offered. In this inspiring TEDx talk, an acclaimed author, philosopher, and forme

How do we come to recognize ourselves? In this candid and clear-eyed talk, author Beetle Rooke-Dutton shares a message about finding your voice through engaging in community and creating art. Interspersing reflections with poetry, he walks us through the changing nature of self-actualization. Beetle

How do the decisions adults make in a crisis shape a child’s future? In this talk, Kendra dives into her middle school bullying experiences. She offers a vital retrospective from the eyes of her younger self, articulating the support and intervention she desired. Kendra reflects on the long-term imp