
In a world where artificial intelligence is often described as powerful, intelligent, and even threatening, we rarely stop to ask a simpler question: what does AI actually reveal about us? In this talk, Vishvesh explores how our reactions to AI — our fears, frustrations, and expectations — say more

Olympic gold medalist Connor Fields asks one powerful question: When life says, “Now what?” how do you respond? After a life-threatening crash at the Tokyo Olympic Games left him with broken ribs, a collapsed lung, and bleeding on four different parts of his brain, Connor woke up alone in a hospita

Önyargılarınızın hayatınızı gereğinden fazla kolaylaştırmasına izin vermeyin. Konda Araştırma’nın genel müdürü olarak, toplumdaki önyargıları sayılar ve verilerle çarpıcı bir biçimde ortaya koyan Aydın Erdem, Türkiye’nin sosyolojik haritasını objektif analizlerle şekillendiren isimlerden biridir. St

Yüzesel değil tarihi köklerine bağlı güzelliği arayış yolculuğu. Prof. Dr. Ebru Güzel, antropoloji temelli eğitimini kadın çalışmaları odağında geliştirerek toplumsal cinsiyet, dijital medya, ekoloji ve güzellik kültürü alanlarında çalışmalar yürütmektedir. 2000’li yıllarda dünyada edindiği güzellik

In a world of endless scrolling and curated perfection, it’s easy to lose touch with what makes us human. In this reflective talk, Binit Kumar explores how the digital world can feel like a powerful illusion that traps us in consumption, comparison, and distraction. Sharing a personal moment of tra

Tony Mehani is a Grade 11 student at TASIS England with a strong interest in storytelling, psychology, and leadership. He is drawn to exploring the complexities of human nature, particularly the moral gray areas where loyalty, survival, and power challenge simple ideas of right and wrong. Alongside

It’s no surprise that sport glorifies toughness. We’ve all heard the phrases “Suck it up. No pain, no gain.” What if the real competitive edge isn’t about pushing harder, but being kinder with ourselves when things get tough? After nearly two decades of working with athletes, Dr. Leah Ferguson has l

¿Qué define a una familia: la genética o la decisión de cuidar a alguien? Carlos Hoyos confiesa el pánico que sintió al recibir la llamada de la Dirección de Adopciones y cómo sus prejuicios sobre la "familia perfecta" se transformaron al conocer a su hija Lucía. En esta charla, nos invita a desmiti

Reconhecido como um dos mais influentes Keynote Speakers nacionais, Jorge Sequeira já proferiu mais de mil palestras motivacionais e é autor do best-seller ‘Dar ao Pedal’. Com formação em Psicologia e doutoramento em Treino Mental e Superação Pessoal, aplica conhecimento académico e experiência prát

Criadora do Método ESTP, ajuda pessoas e equipas a descobrirem o seu fator X e colocá-lo ao serviço do mundo, dedica a sua vida a inspirar transformações pessoais e coletivas. Fundadora do Clube Sabônicas, mentora de mulheres líderes e apaixonada pela autenticidade, acredita que: A Joana que acredit

ในโลกนี้มีเรื่องราวอยู่ร้อยอย่างที่เราควบคุมได้ กับอีกหลายพันเรื่องที่ควบคุมไม่ได้ บางทีสิ่งสำคัญที่สุดอาจไม่ใช่การทำให้ทุกอย่างสำเร็จ แต่อยู่ที่การรับมือกับความผิดหวังเพื่อให้เราก้าวต่อไปได้อย่างมั่นคง ขอเพียงให้มั่นใจว่าเราไม่ได้ตัวคนเดียวบนเส้นทางนี้ อย่าลืมมองหาความสุขในระหว่างทางและหาฝันที่จะค

ความรุนแรงในความสัมพันธ์ มักมาในรูปของ “กับดักของความรัก” มันอาจเริ่มจากคำพูดหวานๆ และการเอาใจใส่ แต่ทีละน้อยที่สิ่งเหล่านั้นกลายเป็นเชือกที่รัดแน่น จนเราเริ่มหายใจไม่ออก และค่อยๆ สูญเสียความเป็นตัวเอง แต่คำตอบไม่ได้อยู่ที่การทนต่อความเจ็บปวด แต่คือพื้นที่ปลอดภัย ที่ให้เราได้พักหายใจ และเชื่อใจตัวเอ

The speech explains how childhood trauma shapes our behavior and sense of self. It talks about how trauma affects the brain's reactions to the world and can influence us long into adulthood. While we can’t change the past, we can understand our behaviors, stop judging ourselves and others, and choos

La charla “La primera vez, no siempre duele” propone una mirada ligera y honesta sobre las primeras experiencias y los miedos que solemos asociar a ellas. A través del humor, la charla invita a reírnos de nuestras propias desgracias y "traumas", y a transformar la incomodidad en una oportunidad de c

The talk highlights that today's youth are the first generation to navigate a world where their social mistakes are permanent and their self-worth is constantly quantified by algorithms, creating a unique mental health crisis that adults often dismiss as mere "sensitivity." Laylatu Mustafa Rufai is

Behavioral economist Dan Ariely, the author of Predictably Irrational, argues that in many areas of our lives we are too apprehensive of downside consequences and therefore don't take enough risks. After making this point, he suggests a few ways that could help us integrate more risk so that we can

O que resta quando a lama leva o teto, as fotos e a segurança? Nesta talk profunda e necessária, Ariel Pontes nos convida a olhar para o que as câmeras não registram: as cicatrizes invisíveis do trauma. Ariel reconstrói o cenário das tragédias socioambientais em Petrópolis sob a ótica da saúde menta

Un racconto della tradizione rabbinica insegna che, nella vita, il tesoro esiste. Cercarlo vuol dire imparare che cadere non è una tragedia, ma l’occasione per imparare a rialzarsi, e che non lo troviamo se non impariamo a dialogare con lo straniero che incontriamo sul cammino. Scopriremo che il tes

Nicole nos propone reflexionar sobre el concepto de Sonder, una palabra que surge de la idea de que cada persona que encontramos vive una historia tan compleja y profunda como la nuestra. A través de este término, la charla nos recuerda la importancia de reconocer la singularidad de cada ser humano

In his talk Frank Wieber is overlooking the most powerful tool in boosting youth mental health: the peers they spend every day with. Discover three simple ways adults can empower teenagers to become a life-changing support system for one another. Frank is Deputy Head of Research at the Institute of

What if the realization that nothing we do truly matters — at least in the grand, cosmic sense — could be the key to living a more meaningful life? This talk challenges the pressure to chase legacy, perfection, and control, and instead explores how embracing impermanence and focusing on what we can