Anum Uzair Khan is a renowned forensic doctor, elite 8000‑meter mountaineer, endurance athlete, marathon runner, and motivational speaker, also a proud mother and mental-health advocate. She champions mental resilience, physical endurance, and breaking mental barriers using both medicine and mountains as metaphors for overcoming life’s toughest challenges. Anum breaks the mould: she’s not just a doctor or athlete, but someone who melds mind, matter, and meaning, showing us how each step forward, whether on a mountain or in our minds, can spark a transformative chain reaction in how we live and lead. Anum Uzair Khan is a forensic doctor and a renowned Pakistani mountaineer who has made history by conquering some of the world's highest and most challenging peaks, including Manaslu (8,163 meters) and Broad Peak (8,051 meters). She was the second Pakistani woman to summit Broad Peak and, along with her husband, Ahmed Uzair, became the first Pakistani husband-wife duo to conquer Manaslu. This unique combination of precision, resilience, and expertise exemplifies her determination and inspires individuals worldwide. As a role model for women in Pakistan and globally, Anum challenges societal norms and encourages others to embrace adventure and push their limits. 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

When love becomes a lifeline—and then a trap—how do you find your way back to yourself? In this deeply personal TEDx talk, Vandana Hiranandani shares the raw, untold story of living in the shadows of addiction, not as the one struggling, but as the one trying to save them. With gentle courage, she traces her path from silent suffering to self-discovery, illuminating the quiet pain of codependency. Her message is a call to reclaim your identity, not by fixing someone else, but by choosing to heal from within ? Her Work So Far: ? Podcast Guest on Little Fixes Podcast – discussing addiction myths, recovery, and the Anatta approach (coming soon) ? Led Drug Awareness Drives across institutions and public forums ? Facilitated podcasts as follows: “Dentistry & Addiction” with Dr. Neetika Modi “Unlock the Benefits of Meditation” with Mr. Anil Chandwani “Why Do People Develop Addictive/Depressive Patterns?” with Mr. Chintan Dalal and many more ? Conducted interactive awareness sessions on addiction and emotional health at: Terna Dental College Mithibai College Atlas SkillTech University? Legacy of Transformation:Having grown up in a family affected by addiction, Vandana turned her story into service. Her workshops, talks, and therapy sessions ignite healing not just for the individual—but for the entire emotional ecosystem around them. 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

Founder of Dynamic India Group, Sonu Sharma is a renowned author, educator, business consultant, and entrepreneur. His impactful presence in the direct sales sector and motivational circles across India and online is widely recognized.His words empowered people to transform from ordinary to special. His mantra still resonates… ‘Be in a growth‐oriented environment, and you will grow more.’"Success is a matter of mindset and consistency." • A noted motivational speaker addressed the students with a powerful message on achieving success: He said that self-belief, discipline, and vision are the most important success factors. He urged the youth to: ▪ Dream big and start small, but stay consistent. ▪ Build strong daily habits and stay committed to personal growth. ▪ Surround themselves with people who inspire and uplift them. • He added that failures are part of the journey, and success doesn't come overnight—it is built through hard work, continuous learning, and resilience. Mr. Sonu Sharma is the founder of DYNAMIC INDIA GROUP (INDIA). An Author, Educator, Business Consultant, and successful Entrepreneur, he is a much sought-after speaker. Today he is one of the Youngest Inspirational Speakers in India He inspires and encourages individuals to realize their true potential. He has taken his dynamic personal messages to opposite sides of the globe. His 20 years of research & understanding in the Direct Sales Industry have put Many organizations on a path of growth and fulfillment.Tens of thousands of people have benefitted from his Dynamic workshops all over INDIA and 450+ Million have heard him on YouTube across 114 Countries in just 4 years, More Than 10 Lac People Attend his live Seminars in India in the past few years.He is a sensation on social media, on Youtube & FB his viewership reached 1 Billion+ with a following of 12 Million +. Today he is a Consultant for World’s Leading Corporate houses. 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's in a name?... Michael, a Father of 2 and Mathematics teacher. Late to the teaching profession Michael emigrated 7 years ago from the UK having worked as an accountant, entrepreneur and Teacher whilst serving in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Training Branch for 15 years. After a late ADHD and Autism diagnoses, He has become a passionate advocate for awareness of neurodiversity and understanding one's own brain. 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

Srikanth Bolla spoke at the Invertis University event held on January 23, 2025, in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. He emphasized the power of determination and vision, even beyond literal sight. Bolla shared: “…what you hold in your mind, nurture in your heart, and pursue with determination can shape your reality… I refused to let limitations define me—instead, I turned them into my greatest strengths.” He also mentioned his inspiring focus on “overcoming challenges, breaking barriers, and the power of resilience and determination.”  "Turn your weaknesses into strengths." • He shared his inspiring life story: Despite being born visually impaired, he never let it define or limit him. He emphasized that inner strength and vision matter more than physical limitations. • He told students: Never see disability as a barrier, but as a unique force that can be converted into power. Believe in themselves and work with passion and purpose. • Srikanth said he faced discrimination and rejection at every stage, but: He converted those rejections into motivation. He pursued education at MIT (USA) and built a successful business that employs hundreds, many of whom are specially-abled. • He encouraged students to embrace their struggles and transform them into opportunities. Srikanth Bolla (born 7 July 1991) is an Indian industrialist and the founder Chairman of Bollant Industries. He was the first visually-impaired student in Management Science at the Sloan School of Management of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Since he was visually impaired, educational opportunities were also a struggle, as not many accommodated it. Since then, he has been an important figure in creating opportunities for visually impaired people. He has been a youth leader since 2005 and went on to become a member of Lead India 2020: The Second National Youth Movement.[5] Started by former President of India A. P. J. Abdul Kalam,Lead India 2020[6] is helping India reach the goal of becoming a developed nation by 2020 by eradicating poverty, illiteracy and unemployment. 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

生前预嘱理念倡导者李瑛医生，致力于推动公众对生命终章的关注与思考。 在这场演讲中，她将分享如何通过生前预嘱和安宁疗护，让生命的最后一程充满平静与尊严。 同时，她也呼吁每个人正视死亡，珍惜当下，用行动为有限的生命赋予最深刻的意义。 国内安宁疗护领域先行者，生前预嘱理念倡导者。 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