REAL LIFE EXAMPLE VIDEOS

What makes you special?

Mariana Atencio

"In her TEDx talk, Mariana tells us how the people she's met along the way and her own immigrant experience have taught her that the only thing we all have in common is being human. Get ready to 'get human' and embrace what makes you different! Take a stand to defend your race: the human race!"

Change Your Mindset and Achieve Anything

Colin O'Brady

"In this epic Talk, Colin O'Brady, explains his journey back from a tragic burn accident only to ascend to the 7 tallest mountains and two poles on earth - in world record time. His idea is centered around mindfulness and how one can achieve anything no matter the circumstances."

Change your mindset, change the game

Dr. Alia Crum

"This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Dr. Crum says the biggest game changer is "YOU, by harnessing the power of your mind." She explores scientific results that show the influence of the mindset on the body, and how changing the subjective mindset produced different outcomes. Dr. Crum's work is inspired in part by the placebo effect, and has implications that stretch far beyond the realm of medicine."

Think Fast. Talk Smart

Matt Abrahams

"Stanford lecturer and entrepreneur Matt Abrahams is an expert on interpersonal communication and presentation. His talk at TEDxMontaVistaHighSchool's 2015 Spring conference explains the ins and outs of impromptu and public speaking."

The Revolutionary Art of Listening

Stephanie Spellers

"In the United States, we've stopped listening to one another—truly, deeply listening to the words coming from those we don't agree with, or those who are different from us, says Episcopal priest Stephanie Spellers. In order to reach true understanding and move forward as a people, Spellers says we have to relearn the most fundamental sense: listening with love, hope, and vulnerability."

Above the dark, towards light

Suyash Tilak

"Famous actor shares his version of life where some days showing up is the best thing you can do and darkest hours are conquered. An avid animal lover has lots in his bag to ignite your sparks. Suyash Tilak is popular Marathi actor originally from Pune, settled in Mumbai. He has his education as an Environmentalist from Ferguson college, Pune. Featured in serials and movies, he is self confessed animal lover and Environmentalist This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community."

Don't Believe Everything You Think

Lauren Weinstein

"Lauren Weinstein delivers an inspiring TEDxPaloAlto talk on how to break free from limiting beliefs. Lauren Weinstein is a lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, teaching one of the most popular classes there—The Essentials of Strategic Communication. In addition to her work at the Business School, she has served as a guest lecturer and skills coach for Stanford Law School, the Stanford undergraduate program and the Stanford d.school."

How to manage your mental health

Leon Taylor

"Prolonged psychological stress is the enemy of our mental health, and physical movement is our best weapon to respond.​ Leon Taylor is a former competitive diver who competed for TeamGB at three Olympic Games. Following retirement, he transitioned to the commentary booth where he works for the BBC. Leon has a passion for performance, wellness and movement spending much of his time now as a speaker, executive coach, and mentor to the next generation of sports stars. His enthusiasm and skill for mentoring have allowed him to work with a range of athletes across Olympic and Paralympic sports.