The Sound of Your Mind | Priya Kumari | TEDxPanimalarEngineeringCollege
In a world filled with constant noise and distraction, silence has become a rare—and powerful—space. In this thoughtful talk, Priya Kumari invites us to pause, listen, and reconnect with the quiet hum of our own minds. Through science, real-world examples, and personal insight, she explores how silence can unlock creativity, spark healing, and bring us closer to who we really are. Because sometimes, the most meaningful transformations don’t come from sound—but from the stillness we’re too often afraid to sit with.Priya Kumari is an engineering student at Panimalar Engineering College with a strong interest in cybersecurity. She has completed internships at ShadowFox and Edunet Foundation, where she developed foundational skills in Linux, SQL, Python, and SIEM tools. She is passionate about hands-on learning and is exploring opportunities to deepen her knowledge through real-world projects and mentorship. Priya is particularly interested in threat detection, ethical hacking, and building secure systems. She stays updated on the latest trends in cybersecurity and enjoys collaborating with like-minded peers. Her goal is to contribute to the field through continuous learning, innovation, and practical application. 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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