
Amal Khan shares about the ghosts of her past, old memories and the challenges of fighting one's own biases to build something real. Amal Khan is a founder at LAMA and a journalist. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community.

Antonio N. takes the TEDx Concept stage to share “The Masks We Wear." He invites us to reflect on the masks we all wear every day and how they shape our interactions and decisions. A talk full of authenticity and inspiration from our learners! Join us and reflect on what it means to be truly yourse

Light doesn't negotiate, and neither should you. Jo Madnani -- an award-winning storyteller whose journey from India to Florida to the Northeast shaped her understanding of identity -- shares why migration creates cognitive fluency, not fragmentation. Your complexity is your superpower, not your pro

We mistake people-pleasing for kindness, but it's self-abandonment -- draining health, authenticity, and wholeness. Serial entrepreneur Saahil Mehta spent years saying yes to everyone except himself. In this personal talk, he shares what it cost him and what he learned about the difference between s

Lindsey Lerner is an artist, documentarian, and storyteller. For nearly two decades, she has built startups, managed national music tours, shaped cultural policy, and led creative strategy for brands and cities. But the moments that defined her weren't the ones on paper. In this reflective talk, she

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

Prof Dr Khalid Jameel details how following a tragedy that left him paralysed, a lie told to him by a friend created a chain reaction to his motivation, resilience and success Dr. Khalid Jamil Akhtar (popularly known as BigB) is a distinguished Pakistani neurologist and pioneer in Physical Medicine

Before success, titles, or social approval, there is a quieter question. Who are you without the labels placed on you by family, society, and expectation? This talk explores self-knowledge as the foundation of a meaningful life. It challenges inherited definitions of success and argues that fulfillm

Caylie Chiu's talk details how she gained strength and power through a program that she spent years competing for, mixing in elements of her personal story with emotional themes she learned from her experience, like burnout and self-worth. Caylie Chiu is a sophomore in Westmoor High School who enjoy

How many of us are waiting for the “perfect time” to truly begin? The perfect plan. The perfect version of ourselves. The perfect moment. In this deeply relatable and introspective talk at TEDxBITJaipur, Dr. Monica Bhatia explores the idea of “living in draft mode” — a state where we postpone actio

Video Production: Parth Agarwala (Video Director), Raphael Rousseau (Assistant Camera Operator), Bhoot Productions. Isabela Margain is a senior at Mountain View High School and an active member of the MVLA speech and debate team. As someone whose answer to “what are you?” usually requires a bit of

The talk will be on creating awareness of Thought to Reality and how we create our reality every moment and the choice we have to create. It will give technique to get grip on every moment by practicing mindfulness of breath and create the life we want have be it physical, mental, social, financial

In a world that never stops changing, waiting for clarity can quietly cost us time, confidence, and momentum. In this talk, Arya Agarwal challenges the idea that we must first find ourselves before we act. Drawing on insights from neuroplasticity and lived experience, she reframes identity as somet

No palco do TEDxRio, Rafaela Bastos ressignifica o que é ser passista. Ela desafia a visão limitada que reduz a mulher ao corpo e revela a disciplina, a inteligência, a estratégia e a potência que existem por trás de cada movimento. Durante muito tempo, enfrentou a dificuldade de ser vista além do

In this insightful TEDx talk on mindful beauty, Dee Gallen challenges the way we choose our skincare and beauty products, and why most of us are getting it wrong. Drawing on nearly 30 years in the beauty industry, from manufacturing floors to brand development, Dee introduces her Three A's framework

En esta poderosa charla TEDx, la actriz y ex-reina de belleza Irene Esser nos abre su corazón para hablar sobre uno de los momentos más mediáticos y juzgados de su vida: su respuesta en la final del Miss Universo 2012. Lo que para el mundo entero fue un "gran fail" o una respuesta confusa sobre ola

In a world shaped by labels, expectations, and noise, who are we beyond the illusion? This talk explores the journey from external identity to inner truth. It challenges us to question what defines us and what truly guides us. When pehchaan shifts from performance to purpose, something powerful awak

Are we defined by the names, roles, and expectations handed to us or by the quiet voice within? This talk explores the tension between inherited identity and inner truth. It challenges the labels we carry and the stories we unconsciously accept. When we confront this battle, we begin to choose who w

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

We pour ourselves into others, hoping to feel whole through their gratitude. But in neglecting self-love, we become hollow. We give endlessly, yet feel unseen, depleted, and forgotten — like a candle burning down to nothing. True love must begin at home: within ourselves. Otherwise, it risks becomi

A personal exploration of curiosity, self-discovery, and the courage to be multidimensional. Rachel LN Wanguru is a Radiography graduate from the University of Namibia, Hage Geingob Campus. Beyond her academic pursuits, she is also a Nail Technician, DJ, and Poet. Balancing these diverse passions h