Geetanjali Sial Khurana brings Shakespeare’s timeless plays to life as guides for modern living. Through Macbeth, Julius Caesar, The Merchant of Venice, and The Tempest, it highlights lessons on ambition, pride, mercy, and forgiveness. With powerful parallels to real-world leaders, relationships, and personal struggles, it shows how Shakespeare’s stories reflect universal human truths. More than literature, they are mirrors to our choices - teaching us to live with values, humility, compassion, and freedom. Geetanjali Sial Khurana is a distinguished English teacher, and counsellor with over 22 years of experience in shaping young minds. Holding advanced degrees in English Literature, M.Phil. in English, and Mass Communication, she blends academic depth with modern teaching strategies enriched by international research in London. She has mentored students across CBSE, ICSE, ISC, IGCSE, and IB curricula, guiding learners from prestigious schools like Doon, TISB, Mayo, and Welham. Many of her students have published works and secured admissions to top global universities. She is deeply respected for her innovative teaching and personalized mentoring. 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