Vivian Geffen, Applied Creativity Expert and founder of CreativityMuse, guides us into the transformative power of creative thinking. With over 30 years of experience and a Master's in Creativity, Vivian reveals how to break free from mental loops and self-doubt by turning internal chatter into creative energy. In this insightful and empowering talk, she shares tools and stories that help individuals move from stuckness to clarity, from hesitation to purposeful action. Drawing from her background as a master facilitator and improvisation teacher, Vivian invites us to unlock our innate creative core and choose a more courageous, imaginative path forward, one idea, one action at a time. Vivian Geffen is an Applied Creativity Expert and founder of CreativityMuse. With over 30 years of experience, she helps people apply creativity to their lives—transforming stuckness into motivation and purposeful action. A master facilitator and improvisation teacher, Vivian is the author of The Creative CORE and holds a Master’s in Creativity. Her work turns mental chatter into creative power, helping people stop looping and start moving with clarity and direction. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Dr. Kellyann, New York Times bestselling author and pioneer of the bone broth movement, shares how true beauty begins in the gut. As the visionary behind America’s original Bone Broth and creator of the revolutionary powdered “Liquid Gold,” Dr. Kellyann has empowered millions to transform their health from the inside out. In this enlightening talk, she reveals how gut health is the foundation of radiant skin, vitality, and emotional well-being. Drawing from over $400 million in impact through her wellness empire, Dr. Kellyann offers insights and actionable strategies to help you nourish your body, enhance your glow, and build lasting beauty, naturally. Dr. Kellyann is a New York Times bestselling author, and the visionary behind America’s original Bone Broth. Dr. Kellyann revolutionized the Bone Broth category with her cutting-edge powdered Liquid Gold. An entrepreneurial powerhouse, Dr. Kellyann transformed her small business into a thriving empire. Her brand of wholesome foods, premium supplements and women’s health products has generated over $400 million. Her influence in the health and wellness industry is profound. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Lindsay Chambers, award-winning green building expert and founder of Together We Thrive, shares a bold new vision for post-disaster recovery. With a background in luxury home development and interior design, hailed by USA Today as one of “today’s most talented designers”, Lindsay has pivoted her career to focus on climate resilience and humanitarian impact. In this powerful talk, she reveals how net carbon-neutral homes can be donated and deployed to those who need them most. Drawing from her experience designing over $150 million in custom homes and now leading disaster recovery efforts across the U.S., Lindsay explores how sustainable design and compassion can rebuild not just houses, but lives and communities. Lindsay Chambers is a green building expert and climate educator, as well as the founder & Executive Director of Together We Thrive, a U.S.-based disaster relief non-profit. Prior to Together We Thrive, Lindsay was a lauded U.S. custom home developer and interior designer. She received awards and accolades, including being called one of “today’s most talented designers” by USA Today and was a finalist for HGTV’s Designer of the Year 2023. Her design work has been featured in House Beautiful, Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, Luxe Magazine, Better Homes & Gardens, the San Francisco Chronicle, and the New York Times. In residential development, Lindsay developed, designed, and sold over $150 million in custom homes, including properties sold to 2 of the top 10 richest people in the world. Her foundation now develops and donates net carbon-neutral homes to disaster survivors who lack the means to rebuild, and also provides free water to survivors and first responders in disaster zones. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

What does it take to lead consciously in a world facing profound ecological, economic, and human crises? In this inspiring talk, Neeraj Kumar, global automotive executive, sustainability advocate, and mountaineer, shares how leadership rooted in awareness, resilience, and purpose can drive sustainable performance in business and beyond. Drawing from over 18 years of experience across leading global corporations and his mission to climb the Seven Summits, Neeraj explores the powerful intersection between peak physical endurance and conscious executive decision-making. His journey is a call to leaders everywhere: to rise not just in rank, but in responsibility, and to forge organizations where both people and the planet can thrive. Neeraj Kumar is a global executive in the automotive industry, currently Director – Head of Network Development & Performance at Stellantis Middle East Africa. With over 18 years of experience across Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, Mahindra & Mahindra, and GE Europe, he has led strategy, business development, and network transformation across global markets. Neeraj holds a BE from Delhi College of Engineering, an MBA from Kedge Business School, and executive education from Stanford GSB. He is also a mountaineer, speaker, and coach, having summited Imja Tse, Kilimanjaro, Lobuche East, and climbed Aconcagua to 6650m. His mission: to complete the Seven Summits in dedication to sustainability and human resilience. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

What if we treated our organizations like living ecosystems, nurturing them with the same care, patience, and intention as a flourishing garden? In this insightful talk, Leadership Coach Lucia Franchi draws on 25+ years of global corporate experience to explore how leaders can cultivate thriving workplaces through empathy, authenticity, and conscious growth. With vivid metaphors and practical wisdom, Lucia guides us to rethink leadership not as control, but as care, where people are seen, heard, and empowered to bloom. A fresh perspective for anyone ready to grow the kind of company culture where purpose, performance, and people flourish in harmony. Lucia Franchi is a Leadership Coach dedicated to empowering emerging leaders worldwide. With over 25 years of global experience in senior leadership roles across diverse industries, Lucia now coaches individuals and teams, combining empathy with practical strategies to unlock potential, inspire authentic leadership, and drive meaningful change. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Facts and theories rarely shift hearts - but lived sensations do. This talk explores how feeling vulnerability firsthand can break open privilege and build deep empathy towards different realities of discrimination. Tobias is committed to reshaping the way we think about masculinity, challenging outdated narratives on gender. As the founder of XwhY, a non-profit launched in 2023, they question gender norms through community-driven dialogue and collective learning. Through the organization of workshops and discussion rounds, they bring people together to exchange ideas, question assumptions, and redefine masculinity on their own terms. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx