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The life-changing qualities of Greek Mountain Tea | Demetri Chriss | TEDxAlexandroupolis


yes yes hi everyone this is this is a

yes yes hi everyone this is this is a huge honor for me this really means a

huge honor for me this really means a

huge honor for me this really means a lot and are you ready for the truth I

lot and are you ready for the truth I

lot and are you ready for the truth I hope you are because I’m going to say

hope you are because I’m going to say

hope you are because I’m going to say some pretty you know not so nice stuff I

some pretty you know not so nice stuff I

some pretty you know not so nice stuff I don’t know this this has been one of the

don’t know this this has been one of the

don’t know this this has been one of the most challenging exercises that I’ve had

most challenging exercises that I’ve had

most challenging exercises that I’ve had to deal with in a while I’m usually out

to deal with in a while I’m usually out

to deal with in a while I’m usually out and about I’m talking about what we’re

and about I’m talking about what we’re

and about I’m talking about what we’re doing I’m a bit of a might that knows

doing I’m a bit of a might that knows

doing I’m a bit of a might that knows parsley and this is uh this is a topic

parsley and this is uh this is a topic

parsley and this is uh this is a topic so broad so powerful it proved nearly

so broad so powerful it proved nearly

so broad so powerful it proved nearly impossible for me to encapsulate

impossible for me to encapsulate

impossible for me to encapsulate everything that came to mind in 18

everything that came to mind in 18

everything that came to mind in 18 minutes it’s pretty challenging for me

minutes it’s pretty challenging for me

minutes it’s pretty challenging for me because I really prefer not to talk a

because I really prefer not to talk a

because I really prefer not to talk a lot I like listening to people so also I

lot I like listening to people so also I

lot I like listening to people so also I find it rather amusing that I’m the guy

find it rather amusing that I’m the guy

find it rather amusing that I’m the guy people are listening to to find the

people are listening to to find the

people are listening to to find the truth I mean I’m more confused than ever

truth I mean I’m more confused than ever

truth I mean I’m more confused than ever and I’m definitely not anyone’s guru or

and I’m definitely not anyone’s guru or

and I’m definitely not anyone’s guru or like transcendental you know spiritual

like transcendental you know spiritual

like transcendental you know spiritual leader so I don’t know so what I’m going

leader so I don’t know so what I’m going

leader so I don’t know so what I’m going to do today is I just have two basic

to do today is I just have two basic

to do today is I just have two basic groups of observations that I’ve come to

groups of observations that I’ve come to

groups of observations that I’ve come to call them truths if you must and there’s

call them truths if you must and there’s

call them truths if you must and there’s two categories here one is Greece in the

two categories here one is Greece in the

two categories here one is Greece in the mountains and the other one is you know

mountains and the other one is you know

mountains and the other one is you know the big picture what life is all about

the big picture what life is all about

the big picture what life is all about and whatever

and whatever

and whatever alright Greece the truth is I shouldn’t

alright Greece the truth is I shouldn’t

alright Greece the truth is I shouldn’t be here today okay

be here today okay

be here today okay or rather it saddens me that I’m here

or rather it saddens me that I’m here

or rather it saddens me that I’m here because I really don’t think that I’ve

because I really don’t think that I’ve

because I really don’t think that I’ve accomplished that much okay we make tea

accomplished that much okay we make tea

accomplished that much okay we make tea we put it in a can we sell it okay it’s

we put it in a can we sell it okay it’s

we put it in a can we sell it okay it’s not rocket science

not rocket science

not rocket science and the more attention that we’re

and the more attention that we’re

and the more attention that we’re lavishing on a very simple process

lavishing on a very simple process

lavishing on a very simple process making tea and putting it in can that

making tea and putting it in can that

making tea and putting it in can that means that the problems that Greece is

means that the problems that Greece is

means that the problems that Greece is facing are huge

facing are huge

facing are huge and as long as what we’re doing with

and as long as what we’re doing with

and as long as what we’re doing with Tuvalu remains the exception and not the

Tuvalu remains the exception and not the

Tuvalu remains the exception and not the rule Greece is on a path to ruin that’s

rule Greece is on a path to ruin that’s

rule Greece is on a path to ruin that’s guaranteed as long as I’m the crazy

guaranteed as long as I’m the crazy

guaranteed as long as I’m the crazy American guy who came here for no reason

American guy who came here for no reason

American guy who came here for no reason you know we’re still not ready to save

you know we’re still not ready to save

you know we’re still not ready to save ourselves and stop putting our hands out

ourselves and stop putting our hands out

ourselves and stop putting our hands out for money to pay back what we’ve already

for money to pay back what we’ve already

for money to pay back what we’ve already borrowed so I came here with a dream

borrowed so I came here with a dream

borrowed so I came here with a dream this is what I was hoping to find of

this is what I was hoping to find of

this is what I was hoping to find of what Greece should be this is their Moo

what Greece should be this is their Moo

what Greece should be this is their Moo Polly and Ciro’s which is my idea of

Polly and Ciro’s which is my idea of

Polly and Ciro’s which is my idea of what Greece should be right but it’s the

what Greece should be right but it’s the

what Greece should be right but it’s the exception again like to who newts when I

exception again like to who newts when I

exception again like to who newts when I came here I wanted a just clean

came here I wanted a just clean

came here I wanted a just clean productive and fun place to live I was

productive and fun place to live I was

productive and fun place to live I was dreaming of a Greece that leads by

dreaming of a Greece that leads by

dreaming of a Greece that leads by example a lamb that inspires and expands

example a lamb that inspires and expands

example a lamb that inspires and expands your mind and full of mystery and beauty

your mind and full of mystery and beauty

your mind and full of mystery and beauty and all that you know that we come to

and all that you know that we come to

and all that you know that we come to associate with Greece instead what I

associate with Greece instead what I

associate with Greece instead what I found was this which is basically a

found was this which is basically a

found was this which is basically a Banana Republic

Banana Republic

Banana Republic choking on its own trash full of spoiled

choking on its own trash full of spoiled

choking on its own trash full of spoiled insecure brats of all ages

insecure brats of all ages

insecure brats of all ages spineless lawmakers in 99% of the

spineless lawmakers in 99% of the

spineless lawmakers in 99% of the economy of the place controlled by a

economy of the place controlled by a

economy of the place controlled by a couple of mafias local mafias and the

couple of mafias local mafias and the

couple of mafias local mafias and the mega corporations that control them

mega corporations that control them

mega corporations that control them that are not based here so on the bad

that are not based here so on the bad

that are not based here so on the bad days as you can imagine I often times

days as you can imagine I often times

days as you can imagine I often times think to myself what the am I doing here

think to myself what the am I doing here

think to myself what the am I doing here you know get out but I can never really

you know get out but I can never really

you know get out but I can never really bring myself to do that because there’s

bring myself to do that because there’s

bring myself to do that because there’s just so much potential here you know and

just so much potential here you know and

just so much potential here you know and too much beauty that surrounds me every

too much beauty that surrounds me every

too much beauty that surrounds me every day so I chose to stay and the fact of

day so I chose to stay and the fact of

day so I chose to stay and the fact of the matter is things are not really that

the matter is things are not really that

the matter is things are not really that bad if you look at how 7.5 billion

bad if you look at how 7.5 billion

bad if you look at how 7.5 billion people in the rest of the world are

people in the rest of the world are

people in the rest of the world are living take a look and you’ll figure out

living take a look and you’ll figure out

living take a look and you’ll figure out that either with an fiha and the

that either with an fiha and the

that either with an fiha and the so then it’s still not that bad all

so then it’s still not that bad all

so then it’s still not that bad all right so get a grip and never forget the

right so get a grip and never forget the

right so get a grip and never forget the grease has a number of unique attributes

grease has a number of unique attributes

grease has a number of unique attributes pluses that no no place else has so if

pluses that no no place else has so if

pluses that no no place else has so if we don’t take advantage of them someone

we don’t take advantage of them someone

we don’t take advantage of them someone else will okay you can go drive a taxi

else will okay you can go drive a taxi

else will okay you can go drive a taxi in Frankfurt or go I don’t know do

in Frankfurt or go I don’t know do

in Frankfurt or go I don’t know do whatever clean stairs in Mexico City

whatever clean stairs in Mexico City

whatever clean stairs in Mexico City someone’s going to come here and build a

someone’s going to come here and build a

someone’s going to come here and build a beach bar or whatever the rest of the

beach bar or whatever the rest of the

beach bar or whatever the rest of the world is dying to live like us you know

world is dying to live like us you know

world is dying to live like us you know they want to have what we have for

they want to have what we have for

they want to have what we have for granted when we leave this place we can

granted when we leave this place we can

granted when we leave this place we can go have this five minutes away how many

go have this five minutes away how many

go have this five minutes away how many people can have that not a lot so it

people can have that not a lot so it

people can have that not a lot so it seems that we’re the only people who

seems that we’re the only people who

seems that we’re the only people who haven’t figured this out yet so it’s

haven’t figured this out yet so it’s

haven’t figured this out yet so it’s time we started figuring this out and I

time we started figuring this out and I

time we started figuring this out and I think a big part of getting to this

think a big part of getting to this

think a big part of getting to this conclusion has to do with us leaving

conclusion has to do with us leaving

conclusion has to do with us leaving these cities I mean I don’t really call

these cities I mean I don’t really call

these cities I mean I don’t really call them cities are more like favela you

them cities are more like favela you

them cities are more like favela you know whether it’s the Sun Aniki or

know whether it’s the Sun Aniki or

know whether it’s the Sun Aniki or Athens or downtown komotini or whatever

Athens or downtown komotini or whatever

Athens or downtown komotini or whatever it’s a mess

it’s a mess

it’s a mess we’ve spent half half a century

we’ve spent half half a century

we’ve spent half half a century destroying the cities and I sincerely

destroying the cities and I sincerely

destroying the cities and I sincerely hope that everyone who’s in this room

hope that everyone who’s in this room

hope that everyone who’s in this room today will pack up their bags and leave

today will pack up their bags and leave

today will pack up their bags and leave and head to the mountains or the valleys

and head to the mountains or the valleys

and head to the mountains or the valleys of the shores and get on with it and

of the shores and get on with it and

of the shores and get on with it and create the Greece that we deserve that’s

create the Greece that we deserve that’s

create the Greece that we deserve that’s my dream the mountains the mountains now

my dream the mountains the mountains now

my dream the mountains the mountains now the mountains where I found the real

the mountains where I found the real

the mountains where I found the real Greece but what I think is real and

Greece but what I think is real and

Greece but what I think is real and that’s what the mega corporations and

that’s what the mega corporations and

that’s what the mega corporations and the multinationals want us to forget

the multinationals want us to forget

the multinationals want us to forget this is a place where you can find

this is a place where you can find

this is a place where you can find self-sufficient people creative people

self-sufficient people creative people

self-sufficient people creative people who can live for a year with what we

who can live for a year with what we

who can live for a year with what we usually spend in a weekend or a month

usually spend in a weekend or a month

usually spend in a weekend or a month the mountains especially up here in the

the mountains especially up here in the

the mountains especially up here in the Palmach villages and Santi and komotini

Palmach villages and Santi and komotini

Palmach villages and Santi and komotini this is where I’ve met some of the best

this is where I’ve met some of the best

this is where I’ve met some of the best people I know from anywhere in the world

people I know from anywhere in the world

people I know from anywhere in the world and these people were trapped behind

and these people were trapped behind

and these people were trapped behind bars and Bhau

bars and Bhau

bars and Bhau years and they couldn’t even go get a

years and they couldn’t even go get a

years and they couldn’t even go get a driver’s license for most of their lives

driver’s license for most of their lives

driver’s license for most of their lives and this was very you know few

and this was very you know few

and this was very you know few kilometers from here and not that long

kilometers from here and not that long

kilometers from here and not that long ago but these are these people can fix

ago but these are these people can fix

ago but these are these people can fix things they can build things they work

things they can build things they work

things they can build things they work the land and they’ve never had any

the land and they’ve never had any

the land and they’ve never had any formal training and they don’t have any

formal training and they don’t have any

formal training and they don’t have any university degrees or anything yet they

university degrees or anything yet they

university degrees or anything yet they get things done okay these are the

get things done okay these are the

get things done okay these are the people who know the true value of five

people who know the true value of five

people who know the true value of five hundred square meters of land you can

hundred square meters of land you can

hundred square meters of land you can grow Greek mountain tea you can grow

grow Greek mountain tea you can grow

grow Greek mountain tea you can grow potatoes you can feed your family for a

potatoes you can feed your family for a

potatoes you can feed your family for a year do you know the valley I didn’t

year do you know the valley I didn’t

year do you know the valley I didn’t know the value of five hundred square

know the value of five hundred square

know the value of five hundred square meters until I came so that’s where I

meters until I came so that’s where I

meters until I came so that’s where I discovered the amazing power the

discovered the amazing power the

discovered the amazing power the transformational power that giving

transformational power that giving

transformational power that giving people a chance to prove to themselves

people a chance to prove to themselves

people a chance to prove to themselves in the world has you know showing them

in the world has you know showing them

in the world has you know showing them they’re capable of changing their lives

they’re capable of changing their lives

they’re capable of changing their lives and making a difference and that’s where

and making a difference and that’s where

and making a difference and that’s where I found that out up in the mountain I

I found that out up in the mountain I

I found that out up in the mountain I also found out that Greece is a much

also found out that Greece is a much

also found out that Greece is a much more diverse and interesting place than

more diverse and interesting place than

more diverse and interesting place than we are led to believe it’s not just you

we are led to believe it’s not just you

we are led to believe it’s not just you know Zorba and souvlaki

know Zorba and souvlaki

know Zorba and souvlaki so there’s a lot there that we know

so there’s a lot there that we know

so there’s a lot there that we know nothing about and there’s countless

nothing about and there’s countless

nothing about and there’s countless aspects of our history and culture that

aspects of our history and culture that

aspects of our history and culture that none of us know anything about I didn’t

none of us know anything about I didn’t

none of us know anything about I didn’t know anything about what was going up

know anything about what was going up

know anything about what was going up there until I got there so the one big

there until I got there so the one big

there until I got there so the one big lesson that I’ve found out is that you

lesson that I’ve found out is that you

lesson that I’ve found out is that you really you know you can’t figure out

really you know you can’t figure out

really you know you can’t figure out where you want to go unless you figure

where you want to go unless you figure

where you want to go unless you figure out where you’ve come from and this is a

out where you’ve come from and this is a

out where you’ve come from and this is a day at the office

day at the office

day at the office Lisbon this is what we do now this is

Lisbon this is what we do now this is

Lisbon this is what we do now this is category two this is the big picture

category two this is the big picture

category two this is the big picture these are my huge you know visionary

these are my huge you know visionary

these are my huge you know visionary theorems so get ready write everything

theorems so get ready write everything

theorems so get ready write everything down all right one basic conclusion the

down all right one basic conclusion the

down all right one basic conclusion the natural environment this is it you know

natural environment this is it you know

natural environment this is it you know green is the new gold put your money and

green is the new gold put your money and

green is the new gold put your money and your time and your effort and protecting

your time and your effort and protecting

your time and your effort and protecting it okay it’s the only one we got and

it okay it’s the only one we got and

it okay it’s the only one we got and there’s really no better investment we

there’s really no better investment we

there’s really no better investment we can make all right Green is the new gold

can make all right Green is the new gold

can make all right Green is the new gold just like orange is the new black and

just like orange is the new black and

just like orange is the new black and wash

wash

wash and speaking of Washington there’s this

and speaking of Washington there’s this

and speaking of Washington there’s this guy now you don’t like politicians right

guy now you don’t like politicians right

guy now you don’t like politicians right since you’re here you probably don’t

since you’re here you probably don’t

since you’re here you probably don’t think too highly of most politicians I

think too highly of most politicians I

think too highly of most politicians I don’t either

don’t either

don’t either so stop complaining run for office and

so stop complaining run for office and

so stop complaining run for office and get rid of these losers and let’s move

get rid of these losers and let’s move

get rid of these losers and let’s move on

on

on complaining liking and sharing on

complaining liking and sharing on

complaining liking and sharing on Facebook doesn’t change anything so go

Facebook doesn’t change anything so go

Facebook doesn’t change anything so go to work

to work

to work forget about the handouts forget about

forget about the handouts forget about

forget about the handouts forget about the ESPA forget about European grants

the ESPA forget about European grants

the ESPA forget about European grants eight packages benefits unemployment

eight packages benefits unemployment

eight packages benefits unemployment this these these are the instruments

this these these are the instruments

this these these are the instruments that you know turn your mind to mush and

that you know turn your mind to mush and

that you know turn your mind to mush and destroyed the economy in the first place

destroyed the economy in the first place

destroyed the economy in the first place get to work get dirty get creative it’s

get to work get dirty get creative it’s

get to work get dirty get creative it’s better to volunteer and work for free

better to volunteer and work for free

better to volunteer and work for free then stay home and mooch off your

then stay home and mooch off your

then stay home and mooch off your grandparents pension wait for your mom

grandparents pension wait for your mom

grandparents pension wait for your mom to cook for you stop wasting your time

turn off your TV put away the smart

turn off your TV put away the smart phone I call these the weapons of mass

phone I call these the weapons of mass

phone I call these the weapons of mass destruction okay and they’re being

destruction okay and they’re being

destruction okay and they’re being employed by the people who benefit from

employed by the people who benefit from

employed by the people who benefit from concealing the truth what we’re talking

concealing the truth what we’re talking

concealing the truth what we’re talking about today

about today

about today keep your exposure to these things to a

keep your exposure to these things to a

keep your exposure to these things to a minimum I mean I I treat them like the

minimum I mean I I treat them like the

minimum I mean I I treat them like the radioactive should probably are and I’m

radioactive should probably are and I’m

radioactive should probably are and I’m really sincerely longed for the day when

really sincerely longed for the day when

really sincerely longed for the day when I can throw all this crap away have a

I can throw all this crap away have a

I can throw all this crap away have a single phone at home with an answering

single phone at home with an answering

single phone at home with an answering machine and a computer that will turn on

machine and a computer that will turn on

machine and a computer that will turn on once a day I’m waiting for this day help

once a day I’m waiting for this day help

once a day I’m waiting for this day help me please

me please

me please also don’t believe anything or anyone

also don’t believe anything or anyone

also don’t believe anything or anyone that seems to have unlimited access to

that seems to have unlimited access to

that seems to have unlimited access to this crap okay because heavy-duty

this crap okay because heavy-duty

this crap okay because heavy-duty exposure and social and traditional

exposure and social and traditional

exposure and social and traditional media costs tons of money trust me I’ve

media costs tons of money trust me I’ve

media costs tons of money trust me I’ve tried it and you know who has the

tried it and you know who has the

tried it and you know who has the ability to pay for that

ability to pay for that

ability to pay for that hey the multinationals and the mafiosi

hey the multinationals and the mafiosi

hey the multinationals and the mafiosi here

here

here do their dirty work so go figure we live

do their dirty work so go figure we live

do their dirty work so go figure we live in an era of alternate facts alternate

in an era of alternate facts alternate

in an era of alternate facts alternate facts what though anyway that’s what it

facts what though anyway that’s what it

facts what though anyway that’s what it is

is

is be careful where you get your

be careful where you get your

be careful where you get your information don’t trust overnight

information don’t trust overnight

information don’t trust overnight internet sensations don’t trust anything

internet sensations don’t trust anything

internet sensations don’t trust anything viral went viral why did it go viral

viral went viral why did it go viral

viral went viral why did it go viral these are gimmicks and they’re being

these are gimmicks and they’re being

these are gimmicks and they’re being driven by search engine optimization

driven by search engine optimization

driven by search engine optimization machines trolls gnomes clones owned or

machines trolls gnomes clones owned or

machines trolls gnomes clones owned or what you wanna call write this didn’t

what you wanna call write this didn’t

what you wanna call write this didn’t just happen because someone decided to

just happen because someone decided to

just happen because someone decided to click on it the truth is purposely

click on it the truth is purposely

click on it the truth is purposely concealed under tons of garbage under

concealed under tons of garbage under

concealed under tons of garbage under floods of dead stupid info that the

floods of dead stupid info that the

floods of dead stupid info that the media devices are throwing at us every

media devices are throwing at us every

media devices are throwing at us every day so be careful and it’s ironic that

day so be careful and it’s ironic that

day so be careful and it’s ironic that today that we have all the knowledge

today that we have all the knowledge

today that we have all the knowledge that humankind has ever amassed is at

that humankind has ever amassed is at

that humankind has ever amassed is at our fingertips today but somehow it

our fingertips today but somehow it

our fingertips today but somehow it seems like it’s harder than ever to

seems like it’s harder than ever to

seems like it’s harder than ever to access it right because you’re busy

access it right because you’re busy

access it right because you’re busy looking at Kim Kardashian or whatever or

looking at Kim Kardashian or whatever or

looking at Kim Kardashian or whatever or puppies bump bouncing up and down or I

puppies bump bouncing up and down or I

puppies bump bouncing up and down or I don’t know so there’s a reason for that

don’t know so there’s a reason for that

don’t know so there’s a reason for that all the white noise the flood of data

all the white noise the flood of data

all the white noise the flood of data that’s that’s directed towards you 24

that’s that’s directed towards you 24

that’s that’s directed towards you 24 hours a day 7 days a week has a simple

hours a day 7 days a week has a simple

hours a day 7 days a week has a simple single purpose okay to keep the truth

single purpose okay to keep the truth

single purpose okay to keep the truth out of sight and your credit card maxed

out of sight and your credit card maxed

out of sight and your credit card maxed out be careful how and when you spend

out be careful how and when you spend

out be careful how and when you spend your money there’s fake labels on

your money there’s fake labels on

your money there’s fake labels on products fake conferences fake awards

products fake conferences fake awards

products fake conferences fake awards fake discounts at the supermarket this

fake discounts at the supermarket this

fake discounts at the supermarket this is the matrix that we’re living in

is the matrix that we’re living in

is the matrix that we’re living in alright take the time to learn more

alright take the time to learn more

alright take the time to learn more about who it is who’s manufacturing your

about who it is who’s manufacturing your

about who it is who’s manufacturing your favorite potato chips your chocolate

favorite potato chips your chocolate

favorite potato chips your chocolate bars your favorite beer is it really

bars your favorite beer is it really

bars your favorite beer is it really Greek or is it some Dutch guys you know

Greek or is it some Dutch guys you know

Greek or is it some Dutch guys you know pretending to be Greek I don’t know you

pretending to be Greek I don’t know you

pretending to be Greek I don’t know you got to do your homework don’t take

got to do your homework don’t take

got to do your homework don’t take anything for granted and definitely

anything for granted and definitely

anything for granted and definitely don’t fall for these big CSR campaigns

don’t fall for these big CSR campaigns

don’t fall for these big CSR campaigns you know the social responsibility every

you know the social responsibility every

you know the social responsibility every flashy CSR campaign

flashy CSR campaign

flashy CSR campaign it’s usually hiding some nasty mega Corp

it’s usually hiding some nasty mega Corp

it’s usually hiding some nasty mega Corp that has secrets to hide okay if they

that has secrets to hide okay if they

that has secrets to hide okay if they have all this money to spend on

have all this money to spend on

have all this money to spend on promoting how socially aware they are

promoting how socially aware they are

promoting how socially aware they are they’re probably burning down some

they’re probably burning down some

they’re probably burning down some rainforests or keeping some dictator in

rainforests or keeping some dictator in

rainforests or keeping some dictator in power in the Congo so just think about

power in the Congo so just think about

power in the Congo so just think about it huh take the time to learn who you’re

it huh take the time to learn who you’re

it huh take the time to learn who you’re subsidizing with every euro you spend in

subsidizing with every euro you spend in

subsidizing with every euro you spend in the supermarket because you’re

the supermarket because you’re

the supermarket because you’re subsidizing these guys another big thing

subsidizing these guys another big thing

subsidizing these guys another big thing is the the pursuit of the truth you know

is the the pursuit of the truth you know

is the the pursuit of the truth you know you think you’re going to be a hero you

you think you’re going to be a hero you

you think you’re going to be a hero you think you’re gonna be rich or popular

think you’re gonna be rich or popular

think you’re gonna be rich or popular because you speak the truth wrong okay

because you speak the truth wrong okay

because you speak the truth wrong okay it’s probably going to provoke the

it’s probably going to provoke the

it’s probably going to provoke the opposite response and get you into some

opposite response and get you into some

opposite response and get you into some serious trouble with very powerful

serious trouble with very powerful

serious trouble with very powerful people which is probably happening to me

people which is probably happening to me

people which is probably happening to me as I speak right now and multi billion

as I speak right now and multi billion

as I speak right now and multi billion interests that these people represent

interests that these people represent

interests that these people represent because they don’t like this coming out

because they don’t like this coming out

because they don’t like this coming out so that’s why I really appreciate this

so that’s why I really appreciate this

so that’s why I really appreciate this opportunity that TEDx selects on the

opportunity that TEDx selects on the

opportunity that TEDx selects on the roof we gave but the truth can be

roof we gave but the truth can be

roof we gave but the truth can be hazardous to your health in more ways

hazardous to your health in more ways

hazardous to your health in more ways than one too because the truth it’s

than one too because the truth it’s

than one too because the truth it’s highly addictive it’s an addictive drug

highly addictive it’s an addictive drug

highly addictive it’s an addictive drug and one hit of the truth can turn you

and one hit of the truth can turn you

and one hit of the truth can turn you into an addict forever and there’s no

into an addict forever and there’s no

into an addict forever and there’s no turning back once you pull back the

turning back once you pull back the

turning back once you pull back the curtain once you see bet what’s back

curtain once you see bet what’s back

curtain once you see bet what’s back here and you get a glimpse of the truth

here and you get a glimpse of the truth

here and you get a glimpse of the truth you can’t stop staring and you will

you can’t stop staring and you will

you can’t stop staring and you will probably end up questioning everything

probably end up questioning everything

probably end up questioning everything you’ve taken for granted from the very

you’ve taken for granted from the very

you’ve taken for granted from the very first moment of your existence and

first moment of your existence and

first moment of your existence and you’re probably going to be actually

you’re probably going to be actually

you’re probably going to be actually wishing that you never pulled back the

wishing that you never pulled back the

wishing that you never pulled back the curtain to begin with I find myself

curtain to begin with I find myself

curtain to begin with I find myself wishing that many a days Saturday at if

wishing that many a days Saturday at if

wishing that many a days Saturday at if you do end up finding the truth or

you do end up finding the truth or

you do end up finding the truth or searching for the truth you may not

searching for the truth you may not

searching for the truth you may not actually get to enjoy it because

actually get to enjoy it because

actually get to enjoy it because pursuing the truth is a long-term

pursuing the truth is a long-term

pursuing the truth is a long-term investment it’s not instant

investment it’s not instant

investment it’s not instant gratification guys it’s

gratification guys it’s

gratification guys it’s and you’re going to be extremely lucky

and you’re going to be extremely lucky

and you’re going to be extremely lucky if you’re still around when it reveals

if you’re still around when it reveals

if you’re still around when it reveals itself to you finally in closing I think

itself to you finally in closing I think

itself to you finally in closing I think there’s only one real shortcut to

there’s only one real shortcut to

there’s only one real shortcut to finding the truth if you want to speed

finding the truth if you want to speed

finding the truth if you want to speed up the process to finding it go to an

up the process to finding it go to an

up the process to finding it go to an animal shelter pick up a stray pet dog

animal shelter pick up a stray pet dog

animal shelter pick up a stray pet dog or cat spending a few minutes with the

or cat spending a few minutes with the

or cat spending a few minutes with the stray you’re going to learn more about

stray you’re going to learn more about

stray you’re going to learn more about the truth then you’re going to learn the

the truth then you’re going to learn the

the truth then you’re going to learn the entire day here or listening to made

entire day here or listening to made

entire day here or listening to made mouth off for 18 minutes or 17.2 in it

mouth off for 18 minutes or 17.2 in it

mouth off for 18 minutes or 17.2 in it anyway thank you so much thank you to

anyway thank you so much thank you to

anyway thank you so much thank you to the volunteers everything is great

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