Facing Anxiety | Robby Jin | TEDxGUIS NCPA Youth
In this talk, student Robby addresses the common experience of anxiety. Acknowledging that emotional challenges are a part of life, he shares advice and personal strategies for managing them. Robby is a high school freshman familiar with the weight of anxiety and the pressure to be perfect. He began
Cyberbullying | Felix Chen | TEDxGUIS NCPA Youth
Cyberbullying from the perspective of a digital native, Felix Chen. As someone who has grown up online, Felix has witnessed how the screen can transform ordinary interaction into a space of widespread aggression and pain. Cyberbullying erodes the very empathy that connects us. Shielded by anonymity,
A future without researchers, a future without solutions | Linda Oyama | TEDxQueensUniversityBelfast
This talk celebrates the hope embodied in young people and early-career researchers as they confront one of the world’s most pressing but often invisible challenges: antimicrobial resistance (AMR) – a condition that arises when medicines no longer work against microbes or “bugs,” as they are commonl
When Understanding People Becomes Mind Reading | Keith Kong | TEDxLake Mary
Mentalist Keith Kong uses psychology and misdirection to create the experience of mind reading, revealing how easily our attention, assumptions, and decisions can be influenced. Through live demonstrations and a final prediction, he shows that mentalism isn’t about tricks or special powers, but rath
You’ll Never Walk Alone | Aisling Cannon | TEDxQueensUniversityBelfast
Aisling Cannon's talk begins with a vivid moment many women will recognise: the fear of feeling unsafe at night. That experience became the spark for Walkie Talkie Girlies, a society co-founded to create a safe space for people to exercise, socialise, and get outdoors. The talk explores how this sma
Today Years Old - How Aging Keeps Us Forever Young | Kristóf Steiner | TEDxBudapest Salon
This talk challenges our fear of aging and the obsession with eternal youth, suggesting that real vitality comes from self-acceptance rather than fighting the passage of time. Through deeply personal reflections, it explores how letting go of external expectations and habits that no longer serve us
How to call out the elephant in the room | Angela Franklin | TEDxUniversity of Northern Iowa
How do we talk about something no one wants to talk about? This message focuses on the fact that difficult conversations often feel uncomfortable but are essential for progress. Using the metaphor of the “elephant in the room”, Angela L. Walker Franklin explores how fostering open dialogue creates
Fear ,Faith& hope:Journeyto be an Officer | Akansha Jain | TEDxSunbeam College Varanasi Women
She is a dedicated Indian Forest Service Officer (2023 Batch)born on the Uttar Pradesh Cadre, currently serving as the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Azamgarh. With a rare blend of scientific acumen, social awareness, and deep compassion for the planet, she stands as a shining example of India’s
Cortisol is not your coach | Lavannya Charan | TEDxMIT Gurukul Youth
Fear can feel like motivation, but biologically, it was never meant to teach us. In this talk, the speaker explores how cortisol- the body’s primary stress hormone- shapes learning, confidence, and performance. Drawing from neuroscience, psychology, and a personal journey with math anxiety, the talk
Do I have the right to speak if I haven’t lived the pain? | Arni Sankpal | TEDxMIT Gurukul Youth
This talk explores a question many quietly wrestle with: If I haven’t personally suffered, do I still have the right to speak? Through reflections on history, colonialism, identity, and inherited privilege, it examines the fine line between speaking for others and speaking with them. By unpacking ho
How a Literary Magazine Strengthens Our Community | Meriwether Falk | TEDxGUIS NCPA Youth
Community and creativity go hand-in-hand, each strengthening the other. This is a truth Meriwether Falk knows firsthand from being involved in grassroots creative communities in various locations around the world. When she moved to China and took on the role of advising her international high school
Outsourced Thinking: The Hidden Cost of AI-Shaped Media | Arya Kokare | TEDxMIT Gurukul Youth
Have you ever opened your phone for one thing and surfaced much later wondering where your attention went? This talk explores how AI-generated media and algorithmic feeds quietly shape what we see, think, and believe. Blending psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, and everyday experiences, it examin
Who are We Building For? | Rayna Milfort | TEDxOvertown
Who Are We Building For? challenges us to rethink how we approach affordable housing and who truly benefits from the decisions shaping our cities. In this powerful talk, Rayna Milfort explores the intersection of community, equity, and development, asking critical questions about access, inclusion,
The Fine Line Between Intuition and Data | Om Arora | TEDxMIT Gurukul Youth
This talk explores the delicate balance between intuition and data in an age shaped by Artificial Intelligence. Through personal experiences and real-world case studies from Microsoft, Amazon, and aviation, it examines how human judgment and machine logic differ- and why the best decisions emerge wh
What an Ancient Art Form Teaches Us About AI | Vanessa Rong | TEDxAdcote School Shanghai Youth
Vanessa is fascinated by the intersection of classic art forms and future technologies. Shebelieves that the principles of the orchestra-where diverse, specialized parts unite under ashared vision-provide a vital blueprint for her generation to innovate. On the TEDx stage,shewill explore how we can
If You Walk with Purpose, You Will Collide with Destiny | Mito Diaz-Espinoza | TEDxBaylor University
“If you walk with purpose, you will collide with destiny.” Life isn’t about racing against clocks or checking off goals, it’s about following your compass. Purpose guides your direction, creates impact, and gives meaning beyond titles or timelines. When you move intentionally and authentically, ever
Old and new friends - Who is with us in the age of AI? | Levente Szabados | TEDxBudapest Salon
In this talk, the speaker explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping our relationships, from human connections to emerging digital companions. The presentation invites the audience to reflect on trust, companionship, and what it truly means to have “friends” in an AI-driven world. Levente has
Belonging Together, Flourishing Together | Erik Carter | TEDxBaylor University
What if society moved past inclusion and focused on belonging? For people with developmental disabilities, belonging means more than being present, it means being invited, welcomed, known, accepted, supported, heard, befriended, needed, and loved. By practicing these ten dimensions of belonging, com
Ichi-Go Ichi-E: One Golden Moment Can Change Everything | Jaja Chen | TEDxBaylor University
NOTE FROM TED: TEDx events are independently organized by volunteers. The guidelines we give TEDx organizers are described in more detail here: http://storage.ted.com/tedx/manuals/tedx_content_guidelines.pdf One phone call changed everything. When Waco’s only Asian grocery store closed, it threaten
Why I want you to be afraid – from an aerospace engineer | Eszter Varga | TEDxBudapest Salon
Why I Want You to Be Afraid – from an Aerospace Engineer reflects on the role of fear in decision-making and responsibility, through the lens of an engineer working in complex systems. The talk invites the audience to reconsider fear not as a weakness, but as a valuable signal that can guide smarter
How Mentorship Shapes Women in Law Enforcement | Latisha Howard | TEDxLake Mary
After nearly three decades in law enforcement, Latisha Howard shares a lesson that reshaped how she viewed mentorship, opportunity, and advancement for women in the profession. This TEDx talk is not the story most people expect. It will challenge the assumptions many women in law enforcement quietly