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This talk explores how personal faith shapes the way individuals express themselves—whether through art, communication, leadership, or daily decisions. The speaker focused on how belief systems provide a lens for creativity, ethical expression, and meaningful connection with others. Drawing on personal stories, spiritual teachings, and real-world examples, the presentation examines where faith deepens authenticity and where it might unintentionally limit openness. Ultimately, the talk encourages viewers to reflect: Does your faith inspire richer self-expression—and how might it bridge diverse perspectives in an increasingly pluralistic world? Bachelor of Education student at Crandall University. He previously took a Bachelor of Business Administration at Crandall and a Bachelor of Theology at Acadia Divinity College. A major nerd when it comes to movies, tv and games. He is an aspiring teacher who hopes to start a Christian School in Saint John where he is from. 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
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