The neurodiversity advantage: Why “too much” is a strength | Valentina Flores | TEDxUStreetWomen
For years, those with neurodivergent traits have been told to tone it down or blend in. But businesses don’t need more sameness; they need the power of pattern-breakers and bold thinkers. This talk challenges the bias that labels neurodivergent professionals as “too much” and shows how their cogniti
Demokratischer Optimismus | Dirk von Gehlen | TEDxMünchen
Warum die Zeit vielleicht gar nicht aus den Fugen ist, wie wir uns für Optimismus entscheiden und was wir vom Ausdauersport für Demokratie lernen können: Weiter machen! Dirk von Gehlen ist Autor und Journalist. Er ist seit Anfang 2022 Director des Think Tanks beim SZ Institut der Süddeutsche Zeitung
„Scheiße + X“: Eine einfache Formel gegen Ohnmacht | Ronja von Wurmb-Seibel | TEDxMünchen
Shit happens – in der Welt und in unserem eigenen Leben. Die entscheidende Frage ist: Was kommt danach? Journalistin Ronja von Wurmb-Seibel erzählt, wie ihre Arbeit als Kriegsreporterin sie zu einer überraschend einfachen Erkenntnis geführt hat: Hoffnung entsteht nicht durch Verdrängen, sondern durc
The Happiness Paradox: Finding What Actually Makes Life Worth Living | Tatjana Schnell | TEDxMünchen
In times of crisis, we’re told to focus on our own happiness. But what if chasing happiness is exactly what’s making us miserable? In her talk Tatjana Schnell reveals why the pursuit of happiness can actually lead to depression and loneliness and introduces a surprising alternative. Discover the pow
Die tödliche Lücke in der Medizin-Und wie wir sie schließen | Mertcan Dr. med. Usluer | TEDxMünchen
Was passiert, wenn ein System, das heilen soll, selbst krank ist? Arzt Dr. med. Mertcan Usluer zeigt, wie Rassismus, Sexismus, Klassismus und andere Formen von Diskriminierung unser Gesundheitssystem prägen – mit tödlichen Folgen. In diesem eindringlichen Talk fordert er ein radikales Umdenken, das
57 plošek života | Gabriela Dědičová | TEDxPragueWomen
Jaká cesta vedla k založení unikátního projektu podnikání s laboratorními diamanty? Gabriela začínala jako rehabilitační sestra. Její cesty vedly přes Austrálii, Nový Zéland a Irsko … Nakonec jí nečekaně uchvátil svět diamantů. Jenže čím víc se do něj nořila, tím méně jí byla těžba diamantů sympati
How we can fight loneliness by redefining happiness | Lucas de Man | TEDxEindhoven
In this talk filled with humor and energy, Lucas De Man shows us why we became the loneliest generation ever and how we can turn it around. What's the definition of hapiness in a world that is changing as fast as ours? This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independe
The Gap Between Living and Truly Being Alive | Eliyas Hassani | TEDxMAS Youth
In this talk, Eliyas invites audiences to step out of reaction mode and begin designing their lives with the same care, structure, and intention they would give to anything they truly value. His message is simple but confronting: living is not accidental—it’s a deliberate choice. Eliyas is a young e
Driving change through visual identity | Blanca Mélendez del Castillo | TEDxNuremberg
Why do 81% of people struggle to achieve their goals? In her TEDx talk, Blanca Melendez del Castillo reveals it's not about lacking ambition or discipline. As a Personal Brand Strategist, she uncovered a surprising pattern in how we pursue big dreams—and why visualizing your goals might not be enoug
The Road to Self-Reliance Begins with Biking | Darren Grant | TEDxSHSU
Walking and biking to school, once common in the U.S., have become rare. Nearly 90% of today’s children are driven to school, by car or bus, even as walking and cycling have become safer than they were in the past. How can we make sense of this puzzling development? What should we do about it? Grant
Em que se sustentam nossos projetos de felicidade? | Julia Lenzi Silva | TEDxUSP
Nesta palestra, Julia Lenzi reflete sobre como os direitos trabalhistas e a proteção social sustentam nossos projetos de felicidade e a própria cidadania, conectando a desvalorização da CLT entre jovens à crise contemporânea da reprodução social. Com exemplos históricos e atuais, ela defende que tra
Has cultural diversity really failed? | Guenes Guenaydin | TEDxNuremberg
Guenes shows how cultural diversity becomes a true superpower — not by itself, but through belonging, empathy, and connection. Drawing on his multicultural background and international business experience, he shares personal stories and insights that reveal how small acts of kindness and bridge-buil
How to thrive when there is no plan B | Olga Lykova | TEDxUMiami
Olga Lykova knows what it feels like to have no backup plan. In this powerful and deeply personal talk, she takes us on a journey from immigrating to the United States with $5,000, to losing everything in a robbery at age twelve, to facing career rejection and even surviving a house fire while six m
How we learned to watch ourselves | Messiah Godfried Majid | TEDxUMiami
In a world filled with visibility, we often assume the greatest threat comes from being watched. But what happens when the gaze no longer comes from outside, when we carry it within ourselves? In this talk, Messiah explores how surveillance quietly shifted from something imposed upon us to something
The Challenge of Success: A Student-Athlete Reality | Jamil Alawadi | TEDxAGS Youth
Balancing success in sports and academics is a challenge many young people face. In this talk, Jamil Alawadi shares the reality of being a student-athlete, where discipline, sacrifice, and resilience are tested daily. He explores the pressures of performing in the classroom and on the field, and how
Ze smokami do gwiazd | Krzysztof Karwowski | TEDxPolitechnika Gdańska
Krzysztof Karwowski opowiada o niesamowitym skoku technologicznym Chin. Dowiedz się, jak Państwo Środka stało się kosmiczną potęgą i dlaczego rywalizacja o gwiazdy jest dziś tak ważna dla reszty świata. Absolwent Politechniki Gdańskiej, uczestnik stypendium naukowego w Chinach, doktorant w zakresie
Dlaczego stereotypów nie da się przełamać | Damian Stefańczyk | TEDxPolitechnika Gdańska
Damian Stefańczyk wyjaśnia, dlaczego całkowite przełamanie stereotypów jest niemożliwe. Z nagrania dowiesz się, co paradoksalnie dobrego może z nich wynikać i jak spojrzeć na te schematy z innej perspektywy. Dziennikarz i twórca podcastu Damian’s Corner, w którym przełamuje bariery językowe, prowadz
Kad se spoji (ne)spojivo: psihologija teorija zavjera | Nikola Erceg | TEDxZagreb
Zašto smo skloni teorijama zavjere i kako nastaju? U svom govoru, psiholog Nikola Erceg razotkriva psihološke mehanizme koji stoje iza nastanka i širenja teorija zavjera, oslanjajući se na suvremena znanstvena istraživanja. Govori o tome tko je sklon vjerovati u zavjere, zašto nam one nude privid si
Dan koji je odredio svijet kakav znamo, a o njemu nismo učili u školi | Dario Špelić | TEDxZagreb
Postoji dan koji je zauvijek promijenio svijet kakav danas poznajemo, a o njemu se rijetko govori. Baš o tome, u svom govoru priča novinar i povjesničar, Dario Špelić. Prepričava fascinantnu povijesnu priču o odluci američkog predsjednika Richarda Nixona koji ukida izravno konvertiranje američkog do
Seks: Mi(t) i očekivanja | Tanja Jurin | TEDxZagreb
Nedostatak znanja o spolnosti, stvara mitove u koje današnji svijet vjeruje. Koliko mitovi o seksu utječu na naša očekivanja i stavove o istima? Psihologinja Tanja Jurin istražuje kako seksualno zadovoljstvo često ne dolazi iz savršenih tehnika, već iz iskrene komunikacije, autentičnosti i emocional
Majka svih intervencija | Hrvoje Stojić | TEDxZagreb
Sa snažnim iskustvom u makroekonomskim istraživanjima, Hrvoje Stojić priča o državnom intervencionizmu i iluziji rasta koja se ne temelji na stvarnoj produktivnosti. Naglašava koliko je važno razlikovati ekonomski napredak koji dolazi iz stvarnog rada i ulaganja, od rasta koji nastaje isključivo pol