3 TED Talks to Help You Find the Next Best You
Every journey of self-discovery is unique, but chances are you’re probably interested in improving the future version of yourself — where you meet your potential and realize your aspirations.
The good news: Your future self is waiting to be discovered — no matter where you are in your journey.
In this edition of Spark, we share tips from TED speakers that can help you make the most of your next step forward — whether it’s big or small.
Embrace the unknown
In his TED Talk, "You Don't Actually Know What Your Future Self Wants," journalist and podcast host Shankar Vedantam explains that because the future is unknown, you have the freedom to shape who you grow into. Here are his 3 tips for how to set yourself up for success:
Treat yourself with compassion
In "The Benefits of Not Being a Jerk to Yourself," meditation advocate Dan Harris emphasizes how the foundation for better relationships and personal growth starts from within. Here are his 3 tips to help you embrace self-love:
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Know that you can start over at any time
In her TED Talk, "How to Discover Your Authentic Self — At Any Age," pop culture queen Bevy Smith tells her personal story of on-and-off-again growth — and how she found her true authentic self and the work she was meant to do. Here are 2 tips if you’re finding yourself starting over:
Tell us in the comments: What is one area of your life you are investing in during 2024?
If you’re not sure — or if you just want to kick-start your next step — we invite you to join us at TEDNext on October 22-24 in Atlanta, Georgia.
This unique, first-of-its-kind event is dedicated to helping you build a future version of yourself that drives change at every level, from personal to global.
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1moGreat share. You cannot know your future self or your true self until you discover Now… Fresh, unburdened , unconditioned …
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1moHello, same for me as with Bevy. Discovering, embodying and practising Physical Intelligence©️ coaching and understanding how my body's physiology is a gift that has enhanced my daily life and performance has been definitely been my 'aha' moment. Fantastic stuff that I would invite you to look into !