
Hussein Farhat shares his journey from surviving war in South Lebanon to hiking Everest Base Camp, showing how resilience is forged through action, not circumstance. Through loss, fear, and physical endurance, he discovers that peace is a state of mind achieved by making peace with one’s past. His m

This talk contrasts Artificial Intelligence with Emotional Intelligence, arguing that while machines can replicate logic and productivity, they can never replace human feeling, empathy, and connection. Through a personal journey from engineering to people-centered leadership and scientific evidence,

Yasmina Zaytoun unpacks success by revealing the unseen foundations behind it: learning, values, and environment. She argues that true achievement is built through quiet discipline, continuous self-investment, clear values, and intentional relationships rather than visible titles or recognition. Ult

Becoming Her Now: The Bold Healing That Starts at the Root” is about transformative inner healing that goes beyond surface-level self-help to address the deep emotional, psychological, and identity patterns that shape who you are. Instead of quick mindset tips, this approach invites you to look at t

Stop drifting through a life designed by others and start building a future that reflects your deepest values. This talk explores how to define a personal vision that acts as your North Star, transforming your daily decisions into a strategic roadmap for lasting fulfillment. Anas Ali IBN Malik is an

Have you ever felt like giving up or found yourself unable to move forward in the middle of a challenge? When that happens, what is the "driving force" that gets you moving again? Hiromitsu Iio, who is leading a pyrethrum-based mosquito coil project in Kenya, has faced numerous hardships and setback

Life is a business, and your time, energy, and attention are the currency. Stop handing them over for free. Question every trade, take control, and run your life like it actually matters. Every scroll, every “yes,” every task is a deal so make sure you’re getting your value. Don’t let the system pla

As AI, tech and automation replace low-value tasks, where we as humans will stand out is in our ability to understand, empathise and communicate. Yet we still aren’t teaching these skills in schools, colleges or universities and we continue to label them 'soft skills', when they are anything but 'so

A poetic journey awaits as Athba Al Essa and Lujain Al Essa share how Simple Bonds, lead to Enduring Moments. BBS Grade 9 & 5 Students. 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

Creativity doesn’t start with confidence — it starts with doubt. But where is the line between productive questioning and self-sabotage? In her talk, Sona unpacks how cognitive biases quietly constrain our thinking, how the “social mirror” reshapes our self-perception, and why our internal decision-

Much like the three dots of an ellipsis, life often places us in a transition—a phase where the past has ended but the future hasn't yet arrived. This talk explores how to find purpose within that "shadow" of uncertainty, revealing that the art of becoming is found not in the destination, but in the

In a world quick to judge and slow to understand, a male dancer confronts societal expectations, family resistance, and stereotypes through movement. This talk explores how dance became an act of self-realisation, resilience, and quiet rebellion—proving that when one listens to their inner truth, ev

This talk explores the shift from using achievement as a coping mechanism to finding a deeper "why" rooted in existential philosophy and spiritual practice. Drawing on the wisdom of Viktor Frankl and Sikh history, Harkaran demonstrates how discovering personal meaning transforms life's inevitable st

Gowri Bansal shares her "CALM" formula to help individuals navigate life’s unexpected disruptions and "missed trains" by shifting from outdated societal algorithms to intentional emotional tools. Through personal stories of career pivots and identity shifts, she demonstrates how embracing the pause

Natuva Kurucusu Kübra Yurtsever Kargı, “Bir Kıvılcım İçin: Kendine İnanmak ve Potansiyelini Ateşlemek” başlıklı konuşmasında, başarı yolculuğunun en kritik ama en görünmez adımına odaklanıyor: insanın kendisine inanması. Kendi girişimcilik hikâyesinden yola çıkarak, küçük bir inancın nasıl büyük dön

Vipul Dashrath Oad was living what many define as success—a stable banking career, structure, and certainty—until a life-altering diagnosis at 26 forced him to confront an uncomfortable truth: external stability means little without inner strength. In this talk, Vipul explores how crisis can become

Why do some people grow consistently while others stay stuck—despite equal talent? Viram Datta breaks it down into two mindsets: the Worker and the Performer. Through powerful examples, he reveals how growth isn’t about intelligence, but how we respond to discomfort. This talk shows how resilience

What if the real reason you feel exhausted isn’t lack of time—but constant distraction? At just 23, after building multiple ventures before finishing law school, Kanika Durga began questioning hustle culture itself. In this talk, she dismantles the myth that long hours equal ambition and introduces

With nearly three decades of experience across martial arts, theatre, body-based therapies, and energy practices, Vikram brings a rare, deeply embodied perspective to the idea of staying in the moment. Beginning his martial journey at sixteen, he has explored disciplines ranging from Taekwondo and C

En esta charla, Laura Sofía explora cómo las emociones afectan directamente nuestro cuerpo, destacando la conexión entre cerebro, intestino y piel. A través del estudio del eje intestino-cerebro y la microbiota intestinal, explica cómo emociones como estrés, ansiedad o tristeza pueden alterar la dig

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