What if the coolest riding videos online are actually teaching us the most dangerous habits? From wheelies on busy roads to riding in flip-flops, social media is filled with content that glorifies unsafe riding. But behind every risky stunt is a hidden cost—one that rarely makes it to your screen. In this powerful talk, Harish Solanki challenges the perceptions created by viral videos and breaks down why real bikers ride smart—not just stylish. With relatable stories and hard-hitting truths, he explores how riding responsibly isn’t about fear—it’s about respect. Respect for the road, for the machine, and most importantly, for your life. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or someone inspired by biking reels, this talk will shift the way you think about two wheels forever. Harish Solanki, widely known as Kalakaar Moto Trails, is a passionate motorcyclist, content creator, and a strong advocate for road safety. A two-time All India Rider and recipient of the Navbharat Times Influencers Award 2024, Harish has built a community that values awareness over adrenaline. Through his platform, he actively educates riders about the importance of gear, preparation, and safe practices—especially for those short “5-minute” rides that we often take for granted. His journey reflects not just kilometers traveled, but lives influenced. 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 your greatest struggle was actually your greatest strength? Michelle Moinda shares her powerful journey of living with dyslexia and overcoming self-doubt and societal standards through faith, perseverance, and purpose. Discover how embracing obstacles, redefining beauty, and trusting in God's love can transform your life forever. Michelle Moinda is passionate about sharing God’s love and inspiring others. As an aspiring model, she embraces natural beauty, highlighting deeper skin tones and the elegance modesty. A shriving entrepreneur, she’s always seeking growth and more opportunities. She thrives in athletics, especially track, and is a gifted musician who plays five instruments. Through faith and perseverance, Michelle strives to make a lasting impact in everything she does. 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

Dyslexia is often misunderstood as a limitation, but in reality, it can be a powerful advantage.While traditional education focuses on weaknesses, dyslexic thinkers excel in creativity and problem-solving. Success comes from embracing different ways of thinking and turning challenges into strengths. Omar is a 15-year-old Muslim entrepreneur and public speaker. His journey, shaped by faith, passion, and creativity, has led him to find his strength and do what he loves. During his free time, Omar enjoys being at the mosque, wrestling, praying, and spending time with friends and family. 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

법과 예술, 기술의 언어를 넘나들며 가치있는 “X”를 만들어오신 캐슬린 김 변호사님을 소개합니다. 전통적 법률가로 출발해 예술과 기술 분야로 "X"의 여정을 이어온 캐슬린 김 님은, 빠르게 진화하는 기술 환경 속에서 예술 창작자의 권리를 보호하고 두 분야의 법적·윤리적 균형점을 모색하고자 노력하고 계십니다. 변호사님의 이야기를 들으며 미지의 영역에 대한 호기심을 바탕으로, 더 나은 세상을 만드는 데 기여할 수 있는 나만의 “X”를 상상해봅시다. [KOR] 저서 『예술법』(학고재, 2021), 『NFT, 처음만나는 세계』(시공사, 서울대학교미술관, 2022), "캐슬린김의 예술법정"(매일경제신문) 칼럼 연재, 한국예술경영학회 연구기획이사/윤리위원, 파라다이스문화재단 감사/자문위원, 런던 서펜타인 갤러리 리걸 랩 자문위원[ENG] 『Art Law』 (Hakgojae, 1st edition 2013, revised edition 2021), 『NFT, The First Encounter with a New World』 (Sigongsa, Seoul National University Museum of Art, 2022) Maeil Business Newspaper, Column Series: “Kathleen Kim’s Art Court”, Research Planning Director & Ethics Committee Member, Korean Society of Arts Management, Auditor & Advisory Panel, Paradise Cultural Foundation, Legal Lab Advisory Panel, Serpentine Gallery, London 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

누구보다도 강한 힘을 지닌 ‘기획자’의 위치를 포용적 태도로서의 돌봄으로 풀어내는 삶이 있습니다. 이러한 삶은 그 자체로 고유한 가치를 지닌, ‘작지만 큰 이야기들’을 세상에 알림으로써 오늘날 우리 사회에서 진짜 필요한 자본이 무엇인지 질문하도록 만듭니다. 이번 강연에서는 ‘Pay it forward’의 아이디어를 실현하며, 무대를 통해 누군가의 세계를 진정으로 이해하는 돌봄의 힘을 정의하고 있는 삶의 이야기를 들려드리고자 합니다. [KOR] 現 문화예술기획ꞏ연구기업, 커넥티드에이 대표/ 독일 로이파나대학교 예술경영대학원 강사 前 문화예술 및 독서 교육 비영리단체, 책누나프로젝트 대표 (2014-2024)/ PAMS 서울아트마켓 무용시즌2022 협력감독[ENG] (Current) Arts & Culture Planning & Research Company, Connected A, Director/ Leuphana University, Arts and Cultural Management Masters Program, Lecturer (Past) Book and Art Education, Chaeknuna Project, Director/ PAMS, Performing Arts Market in Seoul, Dance Season 2022, Associate Director 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 dignity and opportunity for girls started with something as simple as a sanitary pad? In this TEDx talk, entrepreneur Rebecca Osam introduces her bold solution to period poverty: producing high-quality, affordable menstrual products so that no girl is held back from school or her dreams. But can dream and achieve her goals.Through the 1000 Girls Project, Rebecca’s initiative provides a year’s supply of sanitary pads to girls across Ghana, ensuring they can learn to lead and thrive without any socio-economic barriers. Her idea on how real empowerment begins with access to the basics inspires many including entrepreneurs. Ms. Rebecca Osam is a visionary entrepreneur with a background in performing arts from the UK. She studied at Richmond upon Thames College and worked in theatre, television, and music, including a girl band managed by Outside Organisation. In 2014, she founded Reflo Company Ltd to offer high-quality, affordable products in Africa. Her product line includes baby and adult diapers, sanitary pads, pantyliners, wipes, toilet tissues, and washing powder. She leads multiple companies, including Reflo’s TV and Femme Fatale Studios. Passionate about women’s empowerment, she co-founded The Florence Mensah Foundation. Her leadership continues to shape Africa’s business and creative sectors. 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