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What Makes It Devilish? | Erlisa Chandra | TEDxKesawanSquare


thank you for being here my name is Lisa

thank you for being here my name is Lisa Chan I am rather young I hope I was born

Chan I am rather young I hope I was born

Chan I am rather young I hope I was born in Madan but throughout my puberty my

in Madan but throughout my puberty my

in Madan but throughout my puberty my parents sent me to an international

parents sent me to an international

parents sent me to an international school because I was heavily bullied I

school because I was heavily bullied I

school because I was heavily bullied I was physically and mentally bullied

was physically and mentally bullied

was physically and mentally bullied throughout my primary school and as you

throughout my primary school and as you

throughout my primary school and as you know when you were in primary those are

know when you were in primary those are

know when you were in primary those are the most important times where it’s

the most important times where it’s

the most important times where it’s shaped who you become now and I was

shaped who you become now and I was

shaped who you become now and I was tortured I didn’t know who I was I

tortured I didn’t know who I was I

tortured I didn’t know who I was I thought I was like you know some this

thought I was like you know some this

thought I was like you know some this random geek who doesn’t like being

random geek who doesn’t like being

random geek who doesn’t like being around people which I did I didn’t like

around people which I did I didn’t like

around people which I did I didn’t like being around humans so I talked to my

being around humans so I talked to my

being around humans so I talked to my dogs my imaginary friends plenty of them

dogs my imaginary friends plenty of them

dogs my imaginary friends plenty of them there’s Kathy there Sharon there’s uh

there’s Kathy there Sharon there’s uh

there’s Kathy there Sharon there’s uh and people start to you know they

and people start to you know they

and people start to you know they thought I was creepy and now looking

thought I was creepy and now looking

thought I was creepy and now looking back I really was freaky I mean girl why

back I really was freaky I mean girl why

back I really was freaky I mean girl why are you talking so in that corner mm-hmm

are you talking so in that corner mm-hmm

are you talking so in that corner mm-hmm not normal and then growing up now as an

not normal and then growing up now as an

not normal and then growing up now as an adult mature adult in public so I began

adult mature adult in public so I began

adult mature adult in public so I began to know myself a little bit more I move

to know myself a little bit more I move

to know myself a little bit more I move to Malaysia and I am quite blessed to be

to Malaysia and I am quite blessed to be

to Malaysia and I am quite blessed to be surrounded by people you know who

surrounded by people you know who

surrounded by people you know who doesn’t really care about what people

doesn’t really care about what people

doesn’t really care about what people think who owns their confidence and

think who owns their confidence and

think who owns their confidence and who’s very really really unapologetic

who’s very really really unapologetic

who’s very really really unapologetic for being flawed they admit that they’re

for being flawed they admit that they’re

for being flawed they admit that they’re not perfect they admit they’re not

not perfect they admit they’re not

not perfect they admit they’re not pretty they’re handsome I’m not smart

pretty they’re handsome I’m not smart

pretty they’re handsome I’m not smart and whatever and that’s refreshing and

and whatever and that’s refreshing and

and whatever and that’s refreshing and slowly I began to accept the devil in me

slowly I began to accept the devil in me

slowly I began to accept the devil in me before we start you have to know what

before we start you have to know what

before we start you have to know what makes what makes your devil devil ished

makes what makes your devil devil ished

makes what makes your devil devil ished so you can call your devil laziness if

so you can call your devil laziness if

so you can call your devil laziness if you if you if you’re aware about the

you if you if you’re aware about the

you if you if you’re aware about the seven deadly sins there’s pride there’s

seven deadly sins there’s pride there’s

seven deadly sins there’s pride there’s slaw there’s there’s a lot of them but I

slaw there’s there’s a lot of them but I

slaw there’s there’s a lot of them but I call my pride this all of this this what

call my pride this all of this this what

call my pride this all of this this what cost my devil to come out

cost my devil to come out

cost my devil to come out since you know the big theme today is

since you know the big theme today is

since you know the big theme today is doing things right but I’m telling you

doing things right but I’m telling you

doing things right but I’m telling you one thing I have never done anything

one thing I have never done anything

one thing I have never done anything right in my life ever

right in my life ever

right in my life ever not that I can count on if you’re

not that I can count on if you’re

not that I can count on if you’re reading my journal or even what if you

reading my journal or even what if you

reading my journal or even what if you see my articles I work never in my life

see my articles I work never in my life

see my articles I work never in my life I know like I’m sure that I do anything

I know like I’m sure that I do anything

I know like I’m sure that I do anything right

right

right because what’s right the things that

because what’s right the things that

because what’s right the things that write to me might not be right for you

write to me might not be right for you

write to me might not be right for you whatever you think is right

whatever you think is right

whatever you think is right might not be for me the way you pray the

might not be for me the way you pray the

might not be for me the way you pray the way you praise people you might think

way you praise people you might think

way you praise people you might think it’s right but it might be really really

it’s right but it might be really really

it’s right but it might be really really wrong for me I’m 26 years old and in my

wrong for me I’m 26 years old and in my

wrong for me I’m 26 years old and in my 26 years old of life I’ve encountered so

26 years old of life I’ve encountered so

26 years old of life I’ve encountered so many Devils in me I was suffering from

many Devils in me I was suffering from

many Devils in me I was suffering from bulimia for throughout my high school

bulimia for throughout my high school

bulimia for throughout my high school years and I was diagnosed with

years and I was diagnosed with

years and I was diagnosed with depression functional depression there’s

depression functional depression there’s

depression functional depression there’s a lot of level of depressions but I’m

a lot of level of depressions but I’m

a lot of level of depressions but I’m one of the lucky ones that I can

one of the lucky ones that I can

one of the lucky ones that I can actually still function but they were

actually still function but they were

actually still function but they were still those days that I couldn’t wake up

still those days that I couldn’t wake up

still those days that I couldn’t wake up in the morning because I just feel like

in the morning because I just feel like

in the morning because I just feel like the room is getting smaller every second

the room is getting smaller every second

the room is getting smaller every second and there will be those days on Sutter

and there will be those days on Sutter

and there will be those days on Sutter now I fail I felt like partying all

now I fail I felt like partying all

now I fail I felt like partying all night long and then the next day I

night long and then the next day I

night long and then the next day I wouldn’t want to see any human and I

wouldn’t want to see any human and I

wouldn’t want to see any human and I just want to bury myself in my bed I’m

just want to bury myself in my bed I’m

just want to bury myself in my bed I’m like I don’t want to see you lissa eat

like I don’t want to see you lissa eat

like I don’t want to see you lissa eat why do I need to eat I don’t need food I

why do I need to eat I don’t need food I

why do I need to eat I don’t need food I don’t need oxygen I’m sure we all have

don’t need oxygen I’m sure we all have

don’t need oxygen I’m sure we all have that days right don’t make me feel bad

that days right don’t make me feel bad

that days right don’t make me feel bad right like you there so these are the

right like you there so these are the

right like you there so these are the tree steps for me to make sure I can

tree steps for me to make sure I can

tree steps for me to make sure I can still function as a human woman like you

still function as a human woman like you

still function as a human woman like you see in front so before you walk out this

see in front so before you walk out this

see in front so before you walk out this door I just want you to know that all of

door I just want you to know that all of

door I just want you to know that all of us here when you look to the left to the

us here when you look to the left to the

us here when you look to the left to the right we all have a devil inside of us

right we all have a devil inside of us

right we all have a devil inside of us you can name your devil anything but it

you can name your devil anything but it

you can name your devil anything but it will they will only be scary because

will they will only be scary because

will they will only be scary because they’re the unknown we are scared of the

they’re the unknown we are scared of the

they’re the unknown we are scared of the unknown because we don’t know how to

unknown because we don’t know how to

unknown because we don’t know how to label them because we’re humans it’s

label them because we’re humans it’s

label them because we’re humans it’s easier for us to process when we can

easier for us to process when we can

easier for us to process when we can give them a name you there you’re free

give them a name you there you’re free

give them a name you there you’re free get you there you’re cute but freaky you

get you there you’re cute but freaky you

get you there you’re cute but freaky you know it makes you process things better

know it makes you process things better

know it makes you process things better but what if you name your own double can

but what if you name your own double can

but what if you name your own double can you own up to that can you look at

you own up to that can you look at

you own up to that can you look at yourself in the mirror and say good

yourself in the mirror and say good

yourself in the mirror and say good morning you fabulous but you need a lot

morning you fabulous but you need a lot

morning you fabulous but you need a lot of things to work on today so first say

of things to work on today so first say

of things to work on today so first say hello to your devil that’s what I do

hello to your devil that’s what I do

hello to your devil that’s what I do every single day because when you were

every single day because when you were

every single day because when you were in therapy even though for three years

in therapy even though for three years

in therapy even though for three years it doesn’t stop it’s a daily struggle

it doesn’t stop it’s a daily struggle

it doesn’t stop it’s a daily struggle there are still those days when you know

there are still those days when you know

there are still those days when you know I am from a multicultural family I like

I am from a multicultural family I like

I am from a multicultural family I like to say my my mom is Muslim women Batak

to say my my mom is Muslim women Batak

to say my my mom is Muslim women Batak woman nevertheless you know how bad that

woman nevertheless you know how bad that

woman nevertheless you know how bad that moms are then my dad is a Chinese man

moms are then my dad is a Chinese man

moms are then my dad is a Chinese man he’s Buddhist so those two thick culture

he’s Buddhist so those two thick culture

he’s Buddhist so those two thick culture I grew up with and I didn’t choose my

I grew up with and I didn’t choose my

I grew up with and I didn’t choose my faith until I was 16 because I told them

faith until I was 16 because I told them

faith until I was 16 because I told them you know I don’t know any of that I

you know I don’t know any of that I

you know I don’t know any of that I don’t know I don’t know how to finish

don’t know I don’t know how to finish

don’t know I don’t know how to finish Quran because before you learn Quran you

Quran because before you learn Quran you

Quran because before you learn Quran you need to learn Arabic and that even with

need to learn Arabic and that even with

need to learn Arabic and that even with Buddhism it’s a lifestyle so you cannot

Buddhism it’s a lifestyle so you cannot

Buddhism it’s a lifestyle so you cannot commit to both and that’s also part of

commit to both and that’s also part of

commit to both and that’s also part of my Devils because when you have faith

my Devils because when you have faith

my Devils because when you have faith you know where to go you know whatever

you know where to go you know whatever

you know where to go you know whatever happens you have that one hope one

happens you have that one hope one

happens you have that one hope one shining like just like this one but

shining like just like this one but

shining like just like this one but inside of you but when you have no faith

inside of you but when you have no faith

inside of you but when you have no faith you don’t know where to go so say hello

you don’t know where to go so say hello

you don’t know where to go so say hello to your Devils I have a few Devils of my

to your Devils I have a few Devils of my

to your Devils I have a few Devils of my own and this is pointless picture I just

own and this is pointless picture I just

own and this is pointless picture I just want to show how cute I was when I was a

want to show how cute I was when I was a

want to show how cute I was when I was a kid

kid

kid so as you know me there in the middle in

so as you know me there in the middle in

so as you know me there in the middle in the really large Chinese and buttock

the really large Chinese and buttock

the really large Chinese and buttock family and that’s how actually I know

family and that’s how actually I know

family and that’s how actually I know that my Devils are actually rooted from

that my Devils are actually rooted from

that my Devils are actually rooted from childhood

childhood

childhood remember bullying doesn’t only happen in

remember bullying doesn’t only happen in

remember bullying doesn’t only happen in school it could it could start through

school it could it could start through

school it could it could start through from your family the way they say karma

from your family the way they say karma

from your family the way they say karma Kanchanaburi Guiteau i’m gonna come back

Kanchanaburi Guiteau i’m gonna come back

Kanchanaburi Guiteau i’m gonna come back nobody back about you Guinea it affects

nobody back about you Guinea it affects

nobody back about you Guinea it affects our mentality and after your name hurt

our mentality and after your name hurt

our mentality and after your name hurt this is my devil see yes you can see

this is my devil see yes you can see

this is my devil see yes you can see every day in the mirror I call my

every day in the mirror I call my

every day in the mirror I call my depression I call my my devil debbie

depression I call my my devil debbie

depression I call my my devil debbie downer depression and debbie downer

downer depression and debbie downer

downer depression and debbie downer depression have three other best friends

depression have three other best friends

depression have three other best friends it’s called bulimia trust issues and

it’s called bulimia trust issues and

it’s called bulimia trust issues and insecurities and when you look at me now

insecurities and when you look at me now

insecurities and when you look at me now I can talk to public but the process of

I can talk to public but the process of

I can talk to public but the process of getting up here it was a struggle I kept

getting up here it was a struggle I kept

getting up here it was a struggle I kept changing my slides to the point of I

changing my slides to the point of I

changing my slides to the point of I just sent my slide last night because I

just sent my slide last night because I

just sent my slide last night because I kept changing it changing it changing it

kept changing it changing it changing it

kept changing it changing it changing it because I know if I screw up it will

because I know if I screw up it will

because I know if I screw up it will affect me three months later I will keep

affect me three months later I will keep

affect me three months later I will keep beating myself up because when it comes

beating myself up because when it comes

beating myself up because when it comes to depression people don’t want to talk

to depression people don’t want to talk

to depression people don’t want to talk about it because when you say mean you

about it because when you say mean you

about it because when you say mean you tell people I’m so I’m very depressed

tell people I’m so I’m very depressed

tell people I’m so I’m very depressed you know what they say

you know what they say

you know what they say cheer up get over it you just need to

cheer up get over it you just need to

cheer up get over it you just need to get over it

get over it

get over it you just need to get out you just need

you just need to get out you just need

you just need to get out you just need to think positive but how can you think

to think positive but how can you think

to think positive but how can you think positive when there is no light inside

positive when there is no light inside

positive when there is no light inside of you what is the meaning of happy if

of you what is the meaning of happy if

of you what is the meaning of happy if you don’t even know how to define

you don’t even know how to define

you don’t even know how to define happiness

happiness

happiness people say you can go shop buy new

people say you can go shop buy new

people say you can go shop buy new clothes put on some makeup

clothes put on some makeup

clothes put on some makeup be like a normal human being but what if

be like a normal human being but what if

be like a normal human being but what if putting makeup is like putting on

putting makeup is like putting on

putting makeup is like putting on band-aids every day you have to you have

band-aids every day you have to you have

band-aids every day you have to you have to you know shield your devils so it

to you know shield your devils so it

to you know shield your devils so it looks presentable to the public eyes

looks presentable to the public eyes

looks presentable to the public eyes I I own a bar and it’s running well for

I I own a bar and it’s running well for

I I own a bar and it’s running well for 33 years so my job is to get people

33 years so my job is to get people

33 years so my job is to get people drunk because when people get job they

drunk because when people get job they

drunk because when people get job they talk and they drink again so that’s my

talk and they drink again so that’s my

talk and they drink again so that’s my money right there

money right there

money right there so I used to bartend because it’s the

so I used to bartend because it’s the

so I used to bartend because it’s the it’s the perfect place for people to

it’s the perfect place for people to

it’s the perfect place for people to open up you you don’t even need to ask

open up you you don’t even need to ask

open up you you don’t even need to ask them how’s your day they just keep on

them how’s your day they just keep on

them how’s your day they just keep on loving there’s this one guy he came to

loving there’s this one guy he came to

loving there’s this one guy he came to our bar and say I want anything you have

our bar and say I want anything you have

our bar and say I want anything you have well we have a lot in her memory it is a

well we have a lot in her memory it is a

well we have a lot in her memory it is a very expensive menu shall I say you know

very expensive menu shall I say you know

very expensive menu shall I say you know like whatever it is that you John my

like whatever it is that you John my

like whatever it is that you John my sorrow

sorrow

sorrow well even sorrow have categories what

well even sorrow have categories what

well even sorrow have categories what are you sad about so he started talking

are you sad about so he started talking

are you sad about so he started talking to us about how you know his wife is so

to us about how you know his wife is so

to us about how you know his wife is so demanding that he just you know he’s

demanding that he just you know he’s

demanding that he just you know he’s retired and he doesn’t have any money

retired and he doesn’t have any money

retired and he doesn’t have any money left and then the wife wants like the

left and then the wife wants like the

left and then the wife wants like the new Birkin bag or whatever and then

new Birkin bag or whatever and then

new Birkin bag or whatever and then another lady came and then she also

another lady came and then she also

another lady came and then she also asked the same thing do you have

asked the same thing do you have

asked the same thing do you have anything you know anything alcoholic but

anything you know anything alcoholic but

anything you know anything alcoholic but soft but still pretty okay Long Island

soft but still pretty okay Long Island

soft but still pretty okay Long Island iced tea for you but half of them will

iced tea for you but half of them will

iced tea for you but half of them will be just rum and vodka

be just rum and vodka

be just rum and vodka yeah the tea will be just like so we

yeah the tea will be just like so we

yeah the tea will be just like so we started talking and I just realized that

started talking and I just realized that

started talking and I just realized that we all have doubles inside of us but yet

we all have doubles inside of us but yet

we all have doubles inside of us but yet why don’t we talk about it ever mental

why don’t we talk about it ever mental

why don’t we talk about it ever mental illness is one topic that especially in

illness is one topic that especially in

illness is one topic that especially in mitten has never been brought upon its

mitten has never been brought upon its

mitten has never been brought upon its frown upon when you say I’m stressed is

frown upon when you say I’m stressed is

frown upon when you say I’m stressed is like oh here panadol

like oh here panadol

like oh here panadol I’m sad oh here Pizza zero and whenever

I’m sad oh here Pizza zero and whenever

I’m sad oh here Pizza zero and whenever whenever you want to tell them I just

whenever you want to tell them I just

whenever you want to tell them I just want you to listen why I’m sad why I’m

want you to listen why I’m sad why I’m

want you to listen why I’m sad why I’m upset why it feels like I feel alone

upset why it feels like I feel alone

upset why it feels like I feel alone even though I am right in the middle of

even though I am right in the middle of

even though I am right in the middle of a crowd and it’s a daily struggle not

a crowd and it’s a daily struggle not

a crowd and it’s a daily struggle not everyone knows why you’re so sad

everyone knows why you’re so sad

everyone knows why you’re so sad sometimes you’re just fat you woke up

sometimes you’re just fat you woke up

sometimes you’re just fat you woke up you feel like and then you dress

you feel like and then you dress

you feel like and then you dress like and then you look like

like and then you look like

like and then you look like and then in the end you feel like

and then in the end you feel like

and then in the end you feel like and you want to get out of it and then

and you want to get out of it and then

and you want to get out of it and then everyone keeps telling you it you know

everyone keeps telling you it you know

everyone keeps telling you it you know what you you’re breathing you’re not

what you you’re breathing you’re not

what you you’re breathing you’re not like starving you’re fine

like starving you’re fine

like starving you’re fine am i though am i fine with bulimia I

am i though am i fine with bulimia I

am i though am i fine with bulimia I learned that when you you know what

learned that when you you know what

learned that when you you know what bulimia is that when you you feel so

bulimia is that when you you feel so

bulimia is that when you you feel so bloated you feel this immense guilt you

bloated you feel this immense guilt you

bloated you feel this immense guilt you need to throw up to relief to have that

need to throw up to relief to have that

need to throw up to relief to have that sense of relief it’s not the food that

sense of relief it’s not the food that

sense of relief it’s not the food that is causing the the balloonman

is causing the the balloonman

is causing the the balloonman it’s the guilt every time I eat even now

it’s the guilt every time I eat even now

it’s the guilt every time I eat even now it’s still a day-to-day you know I need

it’s still a day-to-day you know I need

it’s still a day-to-day you know I need to manage my my diet my stress level or

to manage my my diet my stress level or

to manage my my diet my stress level or else I will binge eat and then I’ll feel

else I will binge eat and then I’ll feel

else I will binge eat and then I’ll feel really really guilty

really really guilty

really really guilty I’ll jitter and then I there will be an

I’ll jitter and then I there will be an

I’ll jitter and then I there will be an urge to pick it all out

urge to pick it all out

urge to pick it all out which is unhealthy you need to have a

which is unhealthy you need to have a

which is unhealthy you need to have a good relationship with food just for

good relationship with food just for

good relationship with food just for this life right I mean who doesn’t like

this life right I mean who doesn’t like

this life right I mean who doesn’t like those nasi padang it’s fantastic and

those nasi padang it’s fantastic and

those nasi padang it’s fantastic and then through all of those we have the

then through all of those we have the

then through all of those we have the master reveal our insecurities I mean

master reveal our insecurities I mean

master reveal our insecurities I mean who’s here

who’s here

who’s here so in sick so secure with themselves

so in sick so secure with themselves

so in sick so secure with themselves hands up calm our oh good for you bro

hands up calm our oh good for you bro

hands up calm our oh good for you bro that’s to talk to you later on so every

that’s to talk to you later on so every

that’s to talk to you later on so every day we wake up we’re not just insecure

day we wake up we’re not just insecure

day we wake up we’re not just insecure about our looks but what would we say if

about our looks but what would we say if

about our looks but what would we say if I say this what people think of me like

I say this what people think of me like

I say this what people think of me like this if I post a selfie with a wit like

this if I post a selfie with a wit like

this if I post a selfie with a wit like would there be any likes if I post a

would there be any likes if I post a

would there be any likes if I post a story when I get like reported I don’t

story when I get like reported I don’t

story when I get like reported I don’t know if you want to show you a cleavage

know if you want to show you a cleavage

know if you want to show you a cleavage show it on but it’s a daily struggle

show it on but it’s a daily struggle

show it on but it’s a daily struggle especially for us Millennials every day

especially for us Millennials every day

especially for us Millennials every day is a constant pressure to be perfect

is a constant pressure to be perfect

is a constant pressure to be perfect every day it’s like there’s this another

every day it’s like there’s this another

every day it’s like there’s this another hat here devil one devil 2 before 3 2 4

hat here devil one devil 2 before 3 2 4

hat here devil one devil 2 before 3 2 4 4

4

4 it’s like girl don’t put on that

it’s like girl don’t put on that

it’s like girl don’t put on that lipstick girl what our rice bag just

lipstick girl what our rice bag just

lipstick girl what our rice bag just cover your face cover everything and

cover your face cover everything and

cover your face cover everything and then another Devils will creep Bob and

then another Devils will creep Bob and

then another Devils will creep Bob and saying you know what you’re you’re

saying you know what you’re you’re

saying you know what you’re you’re nobody just like just closers and then

nobody just like just closers and then

nobody just like just closers and then it leads you to actually believe it and

it leads you to actually believe it and

it leads you to actually believe it and their that also came from our society

their that also came from our society

their that also came from our society our society of you cannot be proud of

our society of you cannot be proud of

our society of you cannot be proud of your side if you know what I mean it’s

your side if you know what I mean it’s

your side if you know what I mean it’s not okay here in midden for me

not okay here in midden for me

not okay here in midden for me personally to boast about yourself to be

personally to boast about yourself to be

personally to boast about yourself to be fully confident and especially if you’re

fully confident and especially if you’re

fully confident and especially if you’re a woman who looks like me who wear

a woman who looks like me who wear

a woman who looks like me who wear fishnet to work every day just because

fishnet to work every day just because

fishnet to work every day just because it feels a little hot in Medan and I

it feels a little hot in Medan and I

it feels a little hot in Medan and I need some ventilation you know its

need some ventilation you know its

need some ventilation you know its practicality my new people stare at you

practicality my new people stare at you

practicality my new people stare at you like why do you dress like this why

like why do you dress like this why

like why do you dress like this why can’t you just wear jeans and I’m like

can’t you just wear jeans and I’m like

can’t you just wear jeans and I’m like well why not did I tell you to buy me

well why not did I tell you to buy me

well why not did I tell you to buy me t-shirt no I didn’t did I did I ask your

t-shirt no I didn’t did I did I ask your

t-shirt no I didn’t did I did I ask your opinion no I didn’t but everyone’s feel

opinion no I didn’t but everyone’s feel

opinion no I didn’t but everyone’s feel entitled to how you look how you do this

entitled to how you look how you do this

entitled to how you look how you do this who you date how you who who’s your god

who you date how you who who’s your god

who you date how you who who’s your god everybody has an opinion to me they’re

everybody has an opinion to me they’re

everybody has an opinion to me they’re the devil’s we are all Devils here we

the devil’s we are all Devils here we

the devil’s we are all Devils here we are responsible for all of the issues we

are responsible for all of the issues we

are responsible for all of the issues we all have and nobody wants to admit that

all have and nobody wants to admit that

all have and nobody wants to admit that we are the cause of it why do you think

we are the cause of it why do you think

we are the cause of it why do you think there’s so many negativity it’s not it’s

there’s so many negativity it’s not it’s

there’s so many negativity it’s not it’s not Earth Mother Earth’s very positive

not Earth Mother Earth’s very positive

not Earth Mother Earth’s very positive we are and people keep saying over the

we are and people keep saying over the

we are and people keep saying over the planet is saying oh honey we are dying

planet is saying oh honey we are dying

planet is saying oh honey we are dying day by day we are dying because we are

day by day we are dying because we are

day by day we are dying because we are so stuck in this world of okay I need to

so stuck in this world of okay I need to

so stuck in this world of okay I need to chase more I need more money I need to

chase more I need more money I need to

chase more I need more money I need to be prettier I need to be more successful

be prettier I need to be more successful

be prettier I need to be more successful especially for women it’s tougher

especially for women it’s tougher

especially for women it’s tougher because you have a lot of other pressure

because you have a lot of other pressure

because you have a lot of other pressure you want to be seen a soft but you need

you want to be seen a soft but you need

you want to be seen a soft but you need to be strong you need to be reliable but

to be strong you need to be reliable but

to be strong you need to be reliable but you need to be firm it’s a constant

you need to be firm it’s a constant

you need to be firm it’s a constant battle like make up your mind do you

battle like make up your mind do you

battle like make up your mind do you want me to be pretty or do you want me

want me to be pretty or do you want me

want me to be pretty or do you want me fierce skinned me one good and then you

fierce skinned me one good and then you

fierce skinned me one good and then you to the other side to your parents your

to the other side to your parents your

to the other side to your parents your parents the mother core of my

parents the mother core of my

parents the mother core of my insecurities but they mean well they

insecurities but they mean well they

insecurities but they mean well they just want you to be safe in this world

just want you to be safe in this world

just want you to be safe in this world that’s why they want you tiptoe around

that’s why they want you tiptoe around

that’s why they want you tiptoe around the world not guess crash not get bitten

the world not guess crash not get bitten

the world not guess crash not get bitten by mosquito but gosh you will be bitten

by mosquito but gosh you will be bitten

by mosquito but gosh you will be bitten by King Kong

my mother always say Lisa you’re a women

my mother always say Lisa you’re a women you’re a mixture of duck and Chinese

you’re a mixture of duck and Chinese

you’re a mixture of duck and Chinese behave like one I’m like okay let’s

behave like one I’m like okay let’s

behave like one I’m like okay let’s Google how to behave like buttock and

Google how to behave like buttock and

Google how to behave like buttock and Chinese oh man you know what Google

Chinese oh man you know what Google

Chinese oh man you know what Google doesn’t have an answer if Google’s

doesn’t have an answer if Google’s

doesn’t have an answer if Google’s saying we have everything but you know

saying we have everything but you know

saying we have everything but you know ah you don’t know you don’t know

ah you don’t know you don’t know

ah you don’t know you don’t know anything about being a buttock woman and

anything about being a buttock woman and

anything about being a buttock woman and a Chinese woman nevertheless every

a Chinese woman nevertheless every

a Chinese woman nevertheless every Chinese New Year every Christmas every

Chinese New Year every Christmas every

Chinese New Year every Christmas every every little feature it’s like oh my god

every little feature it’s like oh my god

every little feature it’s like oh my god it’s like I’m walking into hunger games

it’s like I’m walking into hunger games

it’s like I’m walking into hunger games and I do not volunteer as tribute no I

and I do not volunteer as tribute no I

and I do not volunteer as tribute no I did not sir I will go like hey do you

did not sir I will go like hey do you

did not sir I will go like hey do you want to go have dinner with Grandpa pass

want to go have dinner with Grandpa pass

want to go have dinner with Grandpa pass hey your cousin oh hey another picture

hey your cousin oh hey another picture

hey your cousin oh hey another picture that I want you guys to see it was

that I want you guys to see it was

that I want you guys to see it was created by this famous artist from

created by this famous artist from

created by this famous artist from America it’s called Pauline or she

America it’s called Pauline or she

America it’s called Pauline or she really embraced the devil within herself

really embraced the devil within herself

really embraced the devil within herself because this is just a facade this is

because this is just a facade this is

because this is just a facade this is the masks that we wear what is going on

the masks that we wear what is going on

the masks that we wear what is going on inside of us only we know only when were

inside of us only we know only when were

inside of us only we know only when were in a really really small toilet and

in a really really small toilet and

in a really really small toilet and especially when it’s dark that’s your

especially when it’s dark that’s your

especially when it’s dark that’s your real self when you you know when you

real self when you you know when you

real self when you you know when you take a douche cuz you don’t you don’t

take a douche cuz you don’t you don’t

take a douche cuz you don’t you don’t care whose leg on your left I know in

care whose leg on your left I know in

care whose leg on your left I know in your right you just like poor man you

your right you just like poor man you

your right you just like poor man you don’t care like you and then ideas start

don’t care like you and then ideas start

don’t care like you and then ideas start popping up thoughts popping out those

popping up thoughts popping out those

popping up thoughts popping out those sevens ex-boyfriend in whatever school

sevens ex-boyfriend in whatever school

sevens ex-boyfriend in whatever school start appearing again and then you’re

start appearing again and then you’re

start appearing again and then you’re like oh why did I do that in TEDx today

like oh why did I do that in TEDx today

like oh why did I do that in TEDx today oh no they’re like oh why did I wear

oh no they’re like oh why did I wear

oh no they’re like oh why did I wear that fishnet stocking now I’m cold

that fishnet stocking now I’m cold

that fishnet stocking now I’m cold I might get like ten with like limes all

I might get like ten with like limes all

I might get like ten with like limes all the bad decision when you’re alone so

the bad decision when you’re alone so

the bad decision when you’re alone so I’m asking all of you here when you’re

I’m asking all of you here when you’re

I’m asking all of you here when you’re alone come

alone come

alone come alone can you face your own devil can

alone can you face your own devil can

alone can you face your own devil can you face it head-on can you be nice to

you face it head-on can you be nice to

you face it head-on can you be nice to them can you say you know what I know

them can you say you know what I know

them can you say you know what I know you’re my devil but we can be best

you’re my devil but we can be best

you’re my devil but we can be best friends I’ll be there for you you you

friends I’ll be there for you you you

friends I’ll be there for you you you know what you will have an episode here

know what you will have an episode here

know what you will have an episode here there you’ll pop in pop out you might

there you’ll pop in pop out you might

there you’ll pop in pop out you might kill me sometimes but I’ll be there for

kill me sometimes but I’ll be there for

kill me sometimes but I’ll be there for you no matter what because if you’re not

you no matter what because if you’re not

you no matter what because if you’re not there for yourself I’m sorry honey sure

there for yourself I’m sorry honey sure

there for yourself I’m sorry honey sure this nobody else will be there for you

this nobody else will be there for you

this nobody else will be there for you so let me end with this quote here is

so let me end with this quote here is

so let me end with this quote here is from frida kahlo any of you guys know

from frida kahlo any of you guys know

from frida kahlo any of you guys know for your fellow so she said I tried to

for your fellow so she said I tried to

for your fellow so she said I tried to drown my sorrows but the bastard learned

drown my sorrows but the bastard learned

drown my sorrows but the bastard learned how to swim and now I’m overwhelmed by

how to swim and now I’m overwhelmed by

how to swim and now I’m overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling always

this decent and good feeling always

this decent and good feeling always believe that every progress you made

believe that every progress you made

believe that every progress you made mean something and it doesn’t have to

mean something and it doesn’t have to

mean something and it doesn’t have to mean anything else to other people just

mean anything else to other people just

mean anything else to other people just you so you be you because why you’re all

you so you be you because why you’re all

you so you be you because why you’re all definitely good people thank you very

definitely good people thank you very

definitely good people thank you very much

much

much [Music]

[Music]

[Music] [Applause]

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