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first I just want to thank you all for

first I just want to thank you all for being here listening to this talk

being here listening to this talk

being here listening to this talk one thing the organizer is for for the

one thing the organizer is for for the

one thing the organizer is for for the amazing opportunity that you’ve offered

amazing opportunity that you’ve offered

amazing opportunity that you’ve offered me it’s early not often I am asked to

me it’s early not often I am asked to

me it’s early not often I am asked to attract such large amount of people in

attract such large amount of people in

attract such large amount of people in the same room and for them to hear my

the same room and for them to hear my

the same room and for them to hear my ramblings for 20 minutes so look the

ramblings for 20 minutes so look the

ramblings for 20 minutes so look the first thing I want to begin with is a

first thing I want to begin with is a

first thing I want to begin with is a small confession writing this talk was

small confession writing this talk was

small confession writing this talk was one of the most difficult things I’ve

one of the most difficult things I’ve

one of the most difficult things I’ve ever done and that’s not because I

ever done and that’s not because I

ever done and that’s not because I generally have an issue with writing

generally have an issue with writing

generally have an issue with writing speeches I’ve done multi tears of

speeches I’ve done multi tears of

speeches I’ve done multi tears of competitive debating this provided me

competitive debating this provided me

competitive debating this provided me with ample opportunities to make a fool

with ample opportunities to make a fool

with ample opportunities to make a fool of myself in front of large crowds God

of myself in front of large crowds God

of myself in front of large crowds God does hear out of the way oh I think it’s

does hear out of the way oh I think it’s

does hear out of the way oh I think it’s more other had to do with the like

more other had to do with the like

more other had to do with the like oppressing feeling of inadequacy that I

oppressing feeling of inadequacy that I

oppressing feeling of inadequacy that I had that I had never I was imagining

had that I had never I was imagining

had that I had never I was imagining myself on a path because I perceive TED

myself on a path because I perceive TED

myself on a path because I perceive TED talks as being interesting moments held

talks as being interesting moments held

talks as being interesting moments held by people that doesn’t extent already

by people that doesn’t extent already

by people that doesn’t extent already have achieved success in their lives one

have achieved success in their lives one

have achieved success in their lives one way or another um people that either

way or another um people that either

way or another um people that either have exceptional experiences or have

have exceptional experiences or have

have exceptional experiences or have interesting findings or math-amazing

interesting findings or math-amazing

interesting findings or math-amazing careers um but generally people that

careers um but generally people that

careers um but generally people that when you’re inviting you have a high

when you’re inviting you have a high

when you’re inviting you have a high chance that they may be able to offer

chance that they may be able to offer

chance that they may be able to offer relevant advice to others or run to to

relevant advice to others or run to to

relevant advice to others or run to to tell relevant stories and then

tell relevant stories and then

tell relevant stories and then interesting anecdotes to offer relevant

interesting anecdotes to offer relevant

interesting anecdotes to offer relevant pieces of wisdom

pieces of wisdom

pieces of wisdom in extent they are relevant individuals

in extent they are relevant individuals

in extent they are relevant individuals and the scary thing is just how natural

and the scary thing is just how natural

and the scary thing is just how natural that sentence sounded because the way in

that sentence sounded because the way in

that sentence sounded because the way in which we are associate relevancy to

which we are associate relevancy to

which we are associate relevancy to success is hardwired into our brains the

success is hardwired into our brains the

success is hardwired into our brains the point to which the concept that the

point to which the concept that the

point to which the concept that the correlation may not be automatic seems

correlation may not be automatic seems

correlation may not be automatic seems almost impossible for us that maybe we

almost impossible for us that maybe we

almost impossible for us that maybe we are just automatically made of it um

I just didn’t want to post a photo of

I just didn’t want to post a photo of myself at had let me find one not in

myself at had let me find one not in

myself at had let me find one not in digital format digital cameras were not

digital format digital cameras were not

digital format digital cameras were not anything back there I wanted I knew

anything back there I wanted I knew

anything back there I wanted I knew already what my life path was I wanted

already what my life path was I wanted

already what my life path was I wanted to be one of the greats I wanted to be

to be one of the greats I wanted to be

to be one of the greats I wanted to be successful and it so happened that at

successful and it so happened that at

successful and it so happened that at that time I was interested in

that time I was interested in

that time I was interested in theoretical physics devouring books by

theoretical physics devouring books by

theoretical physics devouring books by my at that moment role models Stephen

my at that moment role models Stephen

my at that moment role models Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein like candy

Hawking and Albert Einstein like candy

Hawking and Albert Einstein like candy so I knew what that has to do in life ah

so I knew what that has to do in life ah

so I knew what that has to do in life ah and this lasted for about two years in

and this lasted for about two years in

and this lasted for about two years in which I just didn’t get along with my

which I just didn’t get along with my

which I just didn’t get along with my physics teachers teacher that well but

physics teachers teacher that well but

physics teachers teacher that well but no despair because in that mean time I

no despair because in that mean time I

no despair because in that mean time I just discovered it obviously my destiny

just discovered it obviously my destiny

just discovered it obviously my destiny was to be great in a different field as

was to be great in a different field as

was to be great in a different field as I became enthusiastic about IIT and so

I became enthusiastic about IIT and so

I became enthusiastic about IIT and so role models like Steve Jobs or Bill

role models like Steve Jobs or Bill

role models like Steve Jobs or Bill Gates I obviously knew I had to become a

Gates I obviously knew I had to become a

Gates I obviously knew I had to become a great cold

great cold

great cold the way in which we do programming and

the way in which we do programming and

the way in which we do programming and this lasted for about a year as well

this lasted for about a year as well

this lasted for about a year as well until I started debating in high school

until I started debating in high school

until I started debating in high school and realized that maybe maybe my place

and realized that maybe maybe my place

and realized that maybe maybe my place was not an IT maybe I was to be right

was not an IT maybe I was to be right

was not an IT maybe I was to be right there next to John Jacques who saw it

there next to John Jacques who saw it

there next to John Jacques who saw it and revolutionized political philosophy

and revolutionized political philosophy

and revolutionized political philosophy yes of course how could I not have seen

yes of course how could I not have seen

yes of course how could I not have seen this that the place in which my bus was

this that the place in which my bus was

this that the place in which my bus was to be displayed after my death was

to be displayed after my death was

to be displayed after my death was obviously the economics section a

obviously the economics section a

obviously the economics section a smaller switch this time but obviously

smaller switch this time but obviously

smaller switch this time but obviously as a tenth relates to the 90 myself so

as a tenth relates to the 90 myself so

as a tenth relates to the 90 myself so much better it was by now known that I

much better it was by now known that I

much better it was by now known that I was to be one of the greatest lawyers

was to be one of the greatest lawyers

was to be one of the greatest lawyers that ever existed or maybe maybe not law

that ever existed or maybe maybe not law

that ever existed or maybe maybe not law maybe I was to go and become a diplomat

maybe I was to go and become a diplomat

maybe I was to go and become a diplomat and to study international relations or

and to study international relations or

and to study international relations or maybe you know I was really stinky I

maybe you know I was really stinky I

maybe you know I was really stinky I could be a great spy and working

could be a great spy and working

could be a great spy and working intelligence or maybe my meticulous yes

intelligence or maybe my meticulous yes

intelligence or maybe my meticulous yes I was to revolutionize watchmaking or

I was to revolutionize watchmaking or

I was to revolutionize watchmaking or yes a 17 year old wanted to be a

yes a 17 year old wanted to be a

yes a 17 year old wanted to be a watchman I know I was writing these up

watchman I know I was writing these up

watchman I know I was writing these up but after after I got to college I

but after after I got to college I

but after after I got to college I discovered my artistic side and

discovered my artistic side and

discovered my artistic side and obviously that was my calling

obviously that was my calling

obviously that was my calling how could I not have seen it I was to be

how could I not have seen it I was to be

how could I not have seen it I was to be a graphical designer and also to

a graphical designer and also to

a graphical designer and also to revolutionize photography and maybe in

revolutionize photography and maybe in

revolutionize photography and maybe in the meantime I was as discovering it was

the meantime I was as discovering it was

the meantime I was as discovering it was not that amazing at these maybe I was to

not that amazing at these maybe I was to

not that amazing at these maybe I was to be a writer or you know a combination of

be a writer or you know a combination of

be a writer or you know a combination of all of this yes that was it I was do a

all of this yes that was it I was do a

all of this yes that was it I was do a great key design or maybe maybe maybe

great key design or maybe maybe maybe

great key design or maybe maybe maybe not that maybe maybe styling company

not that maybe maybe styling company

not that maybe maybe styling company become an entrepreneur or maybe I know I

become an entrepreneur or maybe I know I

become an entrepreneur or maybe I know I was revolutionized modern teaching but

was revolutionized modern teaching but

was revolutionized modern teaching but not before I just changed the whole way

not before I just changed the whole way

not before I just changed the whole way in which the political system work and

in which the political system work and

in which the political system work and also started my own newspaper and do

also started my own newspaper and do

also started my own newspaper and do investigative journalism because I could

investigative journalism because I could

investigative journalism because I could go on like this for

go on like this for

go on like this for because fact of the matter is all of the

because fact of the matter is all of the

because fact of the matter is all of the things that I have tried up until now

things that I have tried up until now

things that I have tried up until now are domains in which I haven’t truly

are domains in which I haven’t truly

are domains in which I haven’t truly been successful or not in the

been successful or not in the

been successful or not in the traditional sense and you may say that I

traditional sense and you may say that I

traditional sense and you may say that I am still young and only 22 but honestly

am still young and only 22 but honestly

am still young and only 22 but honestly how comes some find Ercoli in calling in

how comes some find Ercoli in calling in

how comes some find Ercoli in calling in the first or second try and for me it

the first or second try and for me it

the first or second try and for me it takes 100 what will be so different

takes 100 what will be so different

takes 100 what will be so different about the 101 and honestly I’m not the

about the 101 and honestly I’m not the

about the 101 and honestly I’m not the only one in that situations if you take

only one in that situations if you take

only one in that situations if you take a look at stats about Millennials people

a look at stats about Millennials people

a look at stats about Millennials people that are within my generation that are

that are within my generation that are

that are within my generation that are right now under 34 and above 18 or or 16

right now under 34 and above 18 or or 16

right now under 34 and above 18 or or 16 something like that you can see a lot of

something like that you can see a lot of

something like that you can see a lot of science of this restlessness in trying

science of this restlessness in trying

science of this restlessness in trying to find a field in which they are to

to find a field in which they are to

to find a field in which they are to become great things like the fact that

become great things like the fact that

become great things like the fact that the unemployment rate is of 16.3% the

the unemployment rate is of 16.3% the

the unemployment rate is of 16.3% the fact that just 16 10 Millennials have

fact that just 16 10 Millennials have

fact that just 16 10 Millennials have jobs of our part-time part of the whole

jobs of our part-time part of the whole

jobs of our part-time part of the whole idea of following your passion things

idea of following your passion things

idea of following your passion things like the fact that 75 Persie percent of

like the fact that 75 Persie percent of

like the fact that 75 Persie percent of them see themselves as authentic that

them see themselves as authentic that

them see themselves as authentic that 40% either want to start a business

40% either want to start a business

40% either want to start a business already have started one or that more

already have started one or that more

already have started one or that more than that more than a quarter are

than that more than a quarter are

than that more than a quarter are already self-employed all these are

already self-employed all these are

already self-employed all these are signs that my entire generation suffers

signs that my entire generation suffers

signs that my entire generation suffers from something and this guy simone

from something and this guy simone

from something and this guy simone session egg has a very interesting talk

session egg has a very interesting talk

session egg has a very interesting talk called Millennials in the workplace

called Millennials in the workplace

called Millennials in the workplace exactly about that of how Millennials

exactly about that of how Millennials

exactly about that of how Millennials have been told up like from the moment

have been told up like from the moment

have been told up like from the moment they’re born that they are destined for

they’re born that they are destined for

they’re born that they are destined for greatness that they can achieve whatever

greatness that they can achieve whatever

greatness that they can achieve whatever they set their minds to that they are to

they set their minds to that they are to

they set their minds to that they are to be a shining star and the only question

be a shining star and the only question

be a shining star and the only question is what will be the place

is what will be the place

is what will be the place night-sky that they will have to fall

night-sky that they will have to fall

night-sky that they will have to fall into that they have the freedom to do

into that they have the freedom to do

into that they have the freedom to do whatever they want in life in a sense

whatever they want in life in a sense

whatever they want in life in a sense freedom is the ideology of this

freedom is the ideology of this

freedom is the ideology of this millennium will we’re free to do and to

millennium will we’re free to do and to

millennium will we’re free to do and to feel and to be whomever we want as long

feel and to be whomever we want as long

feel and to be whomever we want as long as we are to be successful no chains and

as we are to be successful no chains and

as we are to be successful no chains and or shackles stop us from being

or shackles stop us from being

or shackles stop us from being successful as long as we are to be

successful as long as we are to be

successful as long as we are to be successful we can be whatever we want as

successful we can be whatever we want as

successful we can be whatever we want as long as we are to be relevant as long as

long as we are to be relevant as long as

long as we are to be relevant as long as we are to be successful we will be

we are to be successful we will be

we are to be successful we will be relevant and as natural and that may

relevant and as natural and that may

relevant and as natural and that may sound it’s also to a certain extent

sound it’s also to a certain extent

sound it’s also to a certain extent quite SAP and the Society mochi will be

quite SAP and the Society mochi will be

quite SAP and the Society mochi will be displayed right in front of you um it’s

displayed right in front of you um it’s

displayed right in front of you um it’s sad because like for starters success is

sad because like for starters success is

sad because like for starters success is in many ways to find the relative terms

in many ways to find the relative terms

in many ways to find the relative terms and there’s not any but not everybody

and there’s not any but not everybody

and there’s not any but not everybody can achieve success but even more than

can achieve success but even more than

can achieve success but even more than that but everybody has necessarily to be

that but everybody has necessarily to be

that but everybody has necessarily to be to achieve success now anybody has to to

to achieve success now anybody has to to

to achieve success now anybody has to to achieve anything in a sense not

achieve anything in a sense not

achieve anything in a sense not achieving success is a choice in

achieving success is a choice in

achieving success is a choice in themselves in itself and as trivial as

themselves in itself and as trivial as

themselves in itself and as trivial as it may sound many of us are already

it may sound many of us are already

it may sound many of us are already making that choice many about is

making that choice many about is

making that choice many about is thinking emoji I want you to think about

thinking emoji I want you to think about

thinking emoji I want you to think about this like whenever we decide to not

this like whenever we decide to not

this like whenever we decide to not sacrifice things like emotional comfort

sacrifice things like emotional comfort

sacrifice things like emotional comfort and thus to go out with our friends

and thus to go out with our friends

and thus to go out with our friends whenever we decide

whenever we decide

whenever we decide is physical comfort or having a

is physical comfort or having a

is physical comfort or having a multifaceted life just in order for us

multifaceted life just in order for us

multifaceted life just in order for us to be able to dedicate them of our time

to be able to dedicate them of our time

to be able to dedicate them of our time and energy in one particular direction

and energy in one particular direction

and energy in one particular direction as to become successful

as to become successful

as to become successful every time we don’t do that we make an

every time we don’t do that we make an

every time we don’t do that we make an active choice to know them successful

active choice to know them successful

active choice to know them successful and honestly that’s a great thing but at

and honestly that’s a great thing but at

and honestly that’s a great thing but at the same time we just cannot escape and

the same time we just cannot escape and

the same time we just cannot escape and our mind cannot escape the shackles that

our mind cannot escape the shackles that

our mind cannot escape the shackles that the culture of success glorification has

the culture of success glorification has

the culture of success glorification has created for us

created for us

created for us I don’t a small show of hands how many

I don’t a small show of hands how many

I don’t a small show of hands how many of you have ever felt bad for watching a

of you have ever felt bad for watching a

of you have ever felt bad for watching a TV series okay okay keep your hands up

TV series okay okay keep your hands up

TV series okay okay keep your hands up how many of you have are feeling regret

how many of you have are feeling regret

how many of you have are feeling regret thinking that they haven’t learned a new

thinking that they haven’t learned a new

thinking that they haven’t learned a new language when they were younger

language when they were younger

language when they were younger okay well now last question how many of

okay well now last question how many of

okay well now last question how many of you are having a feeling of of dread

you are having a feeling of of dread

you are having a feeling of of dread when ever you’re envisioning your own

when ever you’re envisioning your own

when ever you’re envisioning your own mediocrity and you know you don’t

mediocrity and you know you don’t

mediocrity and you know you don’t necessarily

necessarily

necessarily [Music]

[Music]

[Music] or not to me make it to yourselves but

or not to me make it to yourselves but

or not to me make it to yourselves but fact of the matter is that the deal that

fact of the matter is that the deal that

fact of the matter is that the deal that were feeling whenever we’re realizing

were feeling whenever we’re realizing

were feeling whenever we’re realizing that we are taking the detour from our

that we are taking the detour from our

that we are taking the detour from our path where success is in a way of

path where success is in a way of

path where success is in a way of feeling as honest and real as any other

feeling as honest and real as any other

feeling as honest and real as any other expression of our identity and that is

expression of our identity and that is

expression of our identity and that is because our identity is in a way just a

because our identity is in a way just a

because our identity is in a way just a construction upon the basis of our

construction upon the basis of our

construction upon the basis of our perception the reality that we perceive

perception the reality that we perceive

perception the reality that we perceive and the reality that we perceive is one

and the reality that we perceive is one

and the reality that we perceive is one in which success is not a choice is an

in which success is not a choice is an

in which success is not a choice is an imperative is something that you just

imperative is something that you just

imperative is something that you just have to achieve failure is not something

have to achieve failure is not something

have to achieve failure is not something acceptable and I know it’s a bit petty

acceptable and I know it’s a bit petty

acceptable and I know it’s a bit petty of me if I’m in your front of all of you

of me if I’m in your front of all of you

of me if I’m in your front of all of you and then just justifying my failures in

and then just justifying my failures in

and then just justifying my failures in a slightly entertaining manner Oh like

a slightly entertaining manner Oh like

a slightly entertaining manner Oh like what it’s kind of hard to find a pieces

what it’s kind of hard to find a pieces

what it’s kind of hard to find a pieces of wisdom when your creative space is

of wisdom when your creative space is

of wisdom when your creative space is restricted by the fact that the only

restricted by the fact that the only

restricted by the fact that the only major difference between you and a

major difference between you and a

major difference between you and a homeless beggar is the fact that the

homeless beggar is the fact that the

homeless beggar is the fact that the homeless beggar is at least providing

homeless beggar is at least providing

homeless beggar is at least providing sustenance to itself cause you’re living

sustenance to itself cause you’re living

sustenance to itself cause you’re living on your parents money to be honest

on your parents money to be honest

on your parents money to be honest actually if you take a look at the title

actually if you take a look at the title

actually if you take a look at the title of my talk freedom fighting ourselves

of my talk freedom fighting ourselves

of my talk freedom fighting ourselves you can see that it can be read in three

you can see that it can be read in three

you can see that it can be read in three different ways

different ways

different ways and on this is one of the reasons why I

and on this is one of the reasons why I

and on this is one of the reasons why I chose it because honestly I didn’t

chose it because honestly I didn’t

chose it because honestly I didn’t really know what I wanted to talk about

really know what I wanted to talk about

really know what I wanted to talk about for quite awhile so I wanted to give

for quite awhile so I wanted to give

for quite awhile so I wanted to give myself some

myself some

myself some ability in that sense but what I didn’t

ability in that sense but what I didn’t

ability in that sense but what I didn’t know is that they want to have hippo for

know is that they want to have hippo for

know is that they want to have hippo for action um I knew that if I managed to

action um I knew that if I managed to

action um I knew that if I managed to make it that we see modicum of logical

make it that we see modicum of logical

make it that we see modicum of logical sense you will leave this room was being

sense you will leave this room was being

sense you will leave this room was being slightly less adamant about your

slightly less adamant about your

slightly less adamant about your convictions and that’s not to say that

convictions and that’s not to say that

convictions and that’s not to say that your convictions may be bad in any way I

your convictions may be bad in any way I

your convictions may be bad in any way I just want to shine some light upon the

just want to shine some light upon the

just want to shine some light upon the fact that they are just as strong as you

fact that they are just as strong as you

fact that they are just as strong as you make them um in as a great man once at

make them um in as a great man once at

make them um in as a great man once at an HBO cult

an HBO cult

an HBO cult power resides where men believe it

power resides where men believe it

power resides where men believe it resides no more and no this and honestly

resides no more and no this and honestly

resides no more and no this and honestly our convictions have power upon us only

our convictions have power upon us only

our convictions have power upon us only as much as we want to offer them power

as much as we want to offer them power

as much as we want to offer them power on I recently read a book that left its

on I recently read a book that left its

on I recently read a book that left its mark upon me it’s called The Iceman

mark upon me it’s called The Iceman

mark upon me it’s called The Iceman biblecry heart it’s a fun interesting

biblecry heart it’s a fun interesting

biblecry heart it’s a fun interesting insightful book has a lot more wisdom is

insightful book has a lot more wisdom is

insightful book has a lot more wisdom is in it than this set off so I obviously

in it than this set off so I obviously

in it than this set off so I obviously recommend it but this often also a very

recommend it but this often also a very

recommend it but this often also a very good source of inspiration for me and in

good source of inspiration for me and in

good source of inspiration for me and in the book Luke Reinhardt is a

the book Luke Reinhardt is a

the book Luke Reinhardt is a psychologist that decides his life is

psychologist that decides his life is

psychologist that decides his life is boring and he feels like no choice that

boring and he feels like no choice that

boring and he feels like no choice that he makes is any better so he wants to

he makes is any better so he wants to

he makes is any better so he wants to succumb his ability to make choices to

succumb his ability to make choices to

succumb his ability to make choices to the dice do not stop making choices and

the dice do not stop making choices and

the dice do not stop making choices and let the dice make choices for him he

let the dice make choices for him he

let the dice make choices for him he wants for this with a construct his

wants for this with a construct his

wants for this with a construct his personality something

personality something

personality something don’t necessarily advice but whilst

don’t necessarily advice but whilst

don’t necessarily advice but whilst doing so he obviously has to find

doing so he obviously has to find

doing so he obviously has to find options to give the dice and he starts

options to give the dice and he starts

options to give the dice and he starts asking himself questions questions like

asking himself questions questions like

asking himself questions questions like when does he sleep at night

when does he sleep at night

when does he sleep at night what is he attracted to only a

what is he attracted to only a

what is he attracted to only a particular type of women why does he

particular type of women why does he

particular type of women why does he just not just leave his wife and start

just not just leave his wife and start

just not just leave his wife and start becoming a carpenter in a nearby town

becoming a carpenter in a nearby town

becoming a carpenter in a nearby town like so many questions is there anything

like so many questions is there anything

like so many questions is there anything that we think about ourselves for

that we think about ourselves for

that we think about ourselves for granted why do we wear clothes why do we

granted why do we wear clothes why do we

granted why do we wear clothes why do we go and listen to TED talks that have

go and listen to TED talks that have

go and listen to TED talks that have little content whatsoever why do we

little content whatsoever why do we

little content whatsoever why do we believe that success is a prerequisite

believe that success is a prerequisite

believe that success is a prerequisite for a good life like there must be some

for a good life like there must be some

for a good life like there must be some reasons behind it then there may be

reasons behind it then there may be

reasons behind it then there may be amazing reasons but unless we think

amazing reasons but unless we think

amazing reasons but unless we think about them and discover them and then

about them and discover them and then

about them and discover them and then put them up against reason supporting

put them up against reason supporting

put them up against reason supporting that opposite course of action we may

that opposite course of action we may

that opposite course of action we may not know that whether what we’re doing

not know that whether what we’re doing

not know that whether what we’re doing is a good choice or not maybe we just

is a good choice or not maybe we just

is a good choice or not maybe we just refer off like showing off our sexy

refer off like showing off our sexy

refer off like showing off our sexy bodies more than we like being

bodies more than we like being

bodies more than we like being comfortable in our codes maybe with more

comfortable in our codes maybe with more

comfortable in our codes maybe with more rather eat sweets than be slim numb

rather eat sweets than be slim numb

rather eat sweets than be slim numb ourselves with drugs that we loose it

ourselves with drugs that we loose it

ourselves with drugs that we loose it let our inner traitor roam free he

let our inner traitor roam free he

let our inner traitor roam free he rather than have a good talk like so

rather than have a good talk like so

rather than have a good talk like so maybe so many choices that we can make

maybe so many choices that we can make

maybe so many choices that we can make but we need to fight for our freedom to

but we need to fight for our freedom to

but we need to fight for our freedom to make them see what they did there oh

make them see what they did there oh

make them see what they did there oh yeah I call this talk because I believe

yeah I call this talk because I believe

yeah I call this talk because I believe I need to think again I believe that a

I need to think again I believe that a

I need to think again I believe that a world in which people are not critical

world in which people are not critical

world in which people are not critical regarding their own frequency

regarding their own frequency

regarding their own frequency and convictions the bedroom world is a

and convictions the bedroom world is a

and convictions the bedroom world is a world in which people first of all know

world in which people first of all know

world in which people first of all know themselves more and can find out better

themselves more and can find out better

themselves more and can find out better what makes them happy it’s also a world

what makes them happy it’s also a world

what makes them happy it’s also a world in which whenever they make choices that

in which whenever they make choices that

in which whenever they make choices that have even happened if us guilty it’s a

have even happened if us guilty it’s a

have even happened if us guilty it’s a world in which they are slightly more

world in which they are slightly more

world in which they are slightly more tolerant because they understand that

tolerant because they understand that

tolerant because they understand that others choices are just as much an

others choices are just as much an

others choices are just as much an expression of the environment in which

expression of the environment in which

expression of the environment in which they live in as it was for them and

they live in as it was for them and

they live in as it was for them and there’s more rather than being hateful

there’s more rather than being hateful

there’s more rather than being hateful towards them would help these people

towards them would help these people

towards them would help these people actually try to fight their

actually try to fight their

actually try to fight their preconceptions and honestly a TED talk

preconceptions and honestly a TED talk

preconceptions and honestly a TED talk is slightly too short for me to offer

is slightly too short for me to offer

is slightly too short for me to offer you a truly relevant list of advice both

you a truly relevant list of advice both

you a truly relevant list of advice both in the psychological field on how to

in the psychological field on how to

in the psychological field on how to challenge your own preconceptions in

challenge your own preconceptions in

challenge your own preconceptions in sociology into how to trigger change

sociology into how to trigger change

sociology into how to trigger change positive changes in people or even in

positive changes in people or even in

positive changes in people or even in other other fields though honestly if

other other fields though honestly if

other other fields though honestly if you search for me after this talk I can

you search for me after this talk I can

you search for me after this talk I can offer you like five minutes of my time a

offer you like five minutes of my time a

offer you like five minutes of my time a present present you my plan on

present present you my plan on

present present you my plan on overthrowing the world order it’s pretty

overthrowing the world order it’s pretty

overthrowing the world order it’s pretty cool

cool

cool go ahead I can vouch for it okay ah but

go ahead I can vouch for it okay ah but

go ahead I can vouch for it okay ah but what they think you should come out of

what they think you should come out of

what they think you should come out of this talk with is the following we do

this talk with is the following we do

this talk with is the following we do live in the part of the world’s history

live in the part of the world’s history

live in the part of the world’s history that in which we’re most free there

that in which we’re most free there

that in which we’re most free there hasn’t have never been so few shackles

hasn’t have never been so few shackles

hasn’t have never been so few shackles around our minds and bodies however the

around our minds and bodies however the

around our minds and bodies however the fight is not yet won traditions customs

fight is not yet won traditions customs

fight is not yet won traditions customs manipulators or even laws are still

manipulators or even laws are still

manipulators or even laws are still restricting our ability to choose our

restricting our ability to choose our

restricting our ability to choose our path in life and do whatever we want and

path in life and do whatever we want and

path in life and do whatever we want and I may not have achieved

I may not have achieved

I may not have achieved success and may never have in a

success and may never have in a

success and may never have in a traditional sense but what I want is

traditional sense but what I want is

traditional sense but what I want is more rather the freedom to not have to

more rather the freedom to not have to

more rather the freedom to not have to achieve success together with the

achieve success together with the

achieve success together with the freedom to just generally do whatever I

freedom to just generally do whatever I

freedom to just generally do whatever I feel like it is necessary for me to do

feel like it is necessary for me to do

feel like it is necessary for me to do and I want this freedom both for me and

and I want this freedom both for me and

and I want this freedom both for me and for everybody else and especially in in

for everybody else and especially in in

for everybody else and especially in in today’s political scene defending

today’s political scene defending

today’s political scene defending freedom and then fighting for it is as

freedom and then fighting for it is as

freedom and then fighting for it is as much of an imperative as it ever was

much of an imperative as it ever was

much of an imperative as it ever was and in that sense if there is one

and in that sense if there is one

and in that sense if there is one conviction that I have thought long and

conviction that I have thought long and

conviction that I have thought long and hard and licensed every nuke and Pratt

hard and licensed every nuke and Pratt

hard and licensed every nuke and Pratt and true still decided that’s a

and true still decided that’s a

and true still decided that’s a conviction I still have is the fact that

conviction I still have is the fact that

conviction I still have is the fact that the fight for freedom is worth it and

the fight for freedom is worth it and

the fight for freedom is worth it and that is because freedom is not a

that is because freedom is not a

that is because freedom is not a specific statements more rather a

specific statements more rather a

specific statements more rather a process it has to be nurtured for it to

process it has to be nurtured for it to

process it has to be nurtured for it to grow for us to start understanding more

grow for us to start understanding more

grow for us to start understanding more and more the just how broad our range of

and more the just how broad our range of

and more the just how broad our range of possibilities is and this is a fight and

possibilities is and this is a fight and

possibilities is and this is a fight and I want to fight and further stop I just

I want to fight and further stop I just

I want to fight and further stop I just hope that you might join me thank you

hope that you might join me thank you

hope that you might join me thank you [Applause]

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