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It’s okay to fail! | Kiran Mayee Madupu | TEDxCBIT


[Applause]

[Applause] in college I did a bunch of crazy things

in college I did a bunch of crazy things

in college I did a bunch of crazy things so I don’t know which of those I

so I don’t know which of those I

so I don’t know which of those I quite odd to get onto this platform

quite odd to get onto this platform

quite odd to get onto this platform Parker thank you so much

they went for a movie and it was

they went for a movie and it was atrocious who absolutely hated it

atrocious who absolutely hated it

atrocious who absolutely hated it how long before you decide to just get

how long before you decide to just get

how long before you decide to just get up and walk out see the movie like

up and walk out see the movie like

up and walk out see the movie like brahmotsava

brahmotsava

brahmotsava 20 minutes tops – so in life sometimes

then we get into tasks and set up some

then we get into tasks and set up some time passes and we realize this is not

time passes and we realize this is not

time passes and we realize this is not what we want or this is not what we

what we want or this is not what we

what we want or this is not what we thought it would be right or you simply

thought it would be right or you simply

thought it would be right or you simply changed your mind but at the cost of

changed your mind but at the cost of

changed your mind but at the cost of being miserable or unhappy we continue

being miserable or unhappy we continue

being miserable or unhappy we continue keep going keep doing it because we tell

keep going keep doing it because we tell

keep going keep doing it because we tell ourselves it started so we might as well

ourselves it started so we might as well

ourselves it started so we might as well finish it or to come this far or what

finish it or to come this far or what

finish it or to come this far or what will others think we’ll think that I

will others think we’ll think that I

will others think we’ll think that I keep changing my mind I don’t have

keep changing my mind I don’t have

keep changing my mind I don’t have strength to find a sign of weakness so

strength to find a sign of weakness so

strength to find a sign of weakness so we just keep doing it I think my life is

we just keep doing it I think my life is

we just keep doing it I think my life is a case study because I ask that as at my

a case study because I ask that as at my

a case study because I ask that as at my disposal when I was in 10th 3 he asked

disposal when I was in 10th 3 he asked

disposal when I was in 10th 3 he asked to the question what next was like his

to the question what next was like his

to the question what next was like his biggest thing in my life and the drama

biggest thing in my life and the drama

biggest thing in my life and the drama queen Delacroix’s I used to remember

queen Delacroix’s I used to remember

queen Delacroix’s I used to remember that poem by Robert Frost the road not

that poem by Robert Frost the road not

that poem by Robert Frost the road not really and I will be until now if I take

really and I will be until now if I take

really and I will be until now if I take this and then ten years later I start

this and then ten years later I start

this and then ten years later I start leaking out like I didn’t take the other

leaking out like I didn’t take the other

leaking out like I didn’t take the other Road what would happen to me so that was

Road what would happen to me so that was

Road what would happen to me so that was like the biggest problem – and then

like the biggest problem – and then

like the biggest problem – and then people around

people around

people around everybody has that loose ends together

everybody has that loose ends together

everybody has that loose ends together so they said look here on you study well

so they said look here on you study well

so they said look here on you study well so are just choose between and I then I

so because I want I keep and then I’m

so because I want I keep and then I’m human I teach four years later from this

human I teach four years later from this

human I teach four years later from this very college never placements and I got

very college never placements and I got

very college never placements and I got three offers and again I had to make

three offers and again I had to make

three offers and again I had to make another decision because with job I

another decision because with job I

another decision because with job I choose will determine the next of the

choose will determine the next of the

choose will determine the next of the years of my life or my

good job gives more growth than a big

good job gives more growth than a big chocolate the position is better so that

chocolate the position is better so that

chocolate the position is better so that was nothing

was nothing

was nothing I mean him there was need annoyed

I mean him there was need annoyed

I mean him there was need annoyed working for two years all the consequent

working for two years all the consequent

working for two years all the consequent from my house till then to all my

from my house till then to all my

from my house till then to all my relatives with a kind of make your

relatives with a kind of make your

relatives with a kind of make your cousin’s really age they would be like

cousin’s really age they would be like

cousin’s really age they would be like teeth you know she’s got a cat see she’s

teeth you know she’s got a cat see she’s

teeth you know she’s got a cat see she’s gotta talk like how it was and I was

gotta talk like how it was and I was

gotta talk like how it was and I was there 21 years for financial

there 21 years for financial

there 21 years for financial independence you see a good future

independence you see a good future

independence you see a good future whatever all that all that jazz

whatever all that all that jazz

whatever all that all that jazz and then suddenly I had this epiphany

and then suddenly I had this epiphany

and then suddenly I had this epiphany that I didn’t want to do the same then I

that I didn’t want to do the same then I

that I didn’t want to do the same then I wanted to dance you see I was training

wanted to dance you see I was training

wanted to dance you see I was training in initially it was like like a hobby

in initially it was like like a hobby

in initially it was like like a hobby was going on inside but slowly it

was going on inside but slowly it

was going on inside but slowly it evolved into intense love affair and I

evolved into intense love affair and I

evolved into intense love affair and I wanted to freely get absorbed in it to

wanted to freely get absorbed in it to

wanted to freely get absorbed in it to learn more practice effective and

learn more practice effective and

learn more practice effective and perform it and as a result I realized I

perform it and as a result I realized I

perform it and as a result I realized I needed to spend a lot more time trying

needed to spend a lot more time trying

needed to spend a lot more time trying to nurture that art form and walking in

to nurture that art form and walking in

to nurture that art form and walking in a field and

a field and

a field and so that was it moment of death now I

so that was it moment of death now I

so that was it moment of death now I want to pitch I want to dance my parents

want to pitch I want to dance my parents

want to pitch I want to dance my parents started freaking out but he was too much

started freaking out but he was too much

started freaking out but he was too much John’s like where as not gonna get you

John’s like where as not gonna get you

John’s like where as not gonna get you you’re going to be a dancer and then

you’re going to be a dancer and then

you’re going to be a dancer and then what and he worked so hard for this he

what and he worked so hard for this he

what and he worked so hard for this he worked so many years for this any wanna

worked so many years for this any wanna

worked so many years for this any wanna throw this away they said it was right I

throw this away they said it was right I

throw this away they said it was right I did work very hard about eight years and

did work very hard about eight years and

did work very hard about eight years and I was in a good place and I’m throwing

I was in a good place and I’m throwing

I was in a good place and I’m throwing it away

it away

it away yes that’s true but then I’ve started

yes that’s true but then I’ve started

yes that’s true but then I’ve started backtracking

backtracking

backtracking I started thinking did I but they even

I started thinking did I but they even

I started thinking did I but they even mind and I was just 14 when I have to

mind and I was just 14 when I have to

mind and I was just 14 when I have to choose the biggest decision but the gets

choose the biggest decision but the gets

choose the biggest decision but the gets a fork in the road that kind of leads

a fork in the road that kind of leads

a fork in the road that kind of leads you away and away from the other side

you away and away from the other side

you away and away from the other side you keep going further and further away

you keep going further and further away

you keep going further and further away how on earth like everyone the age of 14

how on earth like everyone the age of 14

how on earth like everyone the age of 14 what it is that I want on their side

what it is that I want on their side

what it is that I want on their side wondering that the age bracket would be

wondering that the age bracket would be

wondering that the age bracket would be 14 to 25 or even 30 these are such

14 to 25 or even 30 these are such

14 to 25 or even 30 these are such formative years and you’re so

formative years and you’re so

formative years and you’re so impressionable at this age a simple

impressionable at this age a simple

impressionable at this age a simple thing like a heart rate or peer pressure

thing like a heart rate or peer pressure

thing like a heart rate or peer pressure or just because you don’t want to be

or just because you don’t want to be

or just because you don’t want to be like your elder brother or sister all

like your elder brother or sister all

like your elder brother or sister all you want to be exactly like them these

you want to be exactly like them these

you want to be exactly like them these are the things has determind what you

are the things has determind what you

are the things has determind what you want to do

want to do

want to do it’s very rare that people know what we

it’s very rare that people know what we

it’s very rare that people know what we want so anyway like anything else in

want so anyway like anything else in

want so anyway like anything else in life I started taking up there was a lot

life I started taking up there was a lot

life I started taking up there was a lot of practice to be done a lot of studying

of practice to be done a lot of studying

of practice to be done a lot of studying lot of research and it’s an expensive

lot of research and it’s an expensive

lot of research and it’s an expensive hobby to of you so on the side I was

hobby to of you so on the side I was

hobby to of you so on the side I was guarding all the three three lamps

guarding all the three three lamps

guarding all the three three lamps part-time jobs that I could I did the

part-time jobs that I could I did the

part-time jobs that I could I did the movie Louie I did the content writing I

movie Louie I did the content writing I

movie Louie I did the content writing I did graphic design he had an event

did graphic design he had an event

did graphic design he had an event management I did like so many of those

management I did like so many of those

management I did like so many of those things from the side but in the process

things from the side but in the process

things from the side but in the process I picked up a lot of skills and they

I picked up a lot of skills and they

I picked up a lot of skills and they really helped me with my dancing and

really helped me with my dancing and

really helped me with my dancing and even though it was such a challenge to

even though it was such a challenge to

even though it was such a challenge to take it up and and I didn’t even know if

take it up and and I didn’t even know if

take it up and and I didn’t even know if there is some success making to me I

there is some success making to me I

there is some success making to me I didn’t even know if I’m going to make it

didn’t even know if I’m going to make it

didn’t even know if I’m going to make it but it didn’t matter it’s kind of

but it didn’t matter it’s kind of

but it didn’t matter it’s kind of contentment where I felt doing dance

contentment where I felt doing dance

contentment where I felt doing dance make it make sense so we are just so

make it make sense so we are just so

make it make sense so we are just so then a Shia quandary

I started one thing how can anybody make

I started one thing how can anybody make decisions and stick to them for the rest

decisions and stick to them for the rest

decisions and stick to them for the rest of your life when you constantly change

you see twenty-six-year-old me just look

you see twenty-six-year-old me just look back at the 14 year money and it was a

back at the 14 year money and it was a

back at the 14 year money and it was a warning how we’ve all been functioning

warning how we’ve all been functioning

warning how we’ve all been functioning them and even now I tell myself that I’m

them and even now I tell myself that I’m

them and even now I tell myself that I’m changing I’m changing what if tomorrow I

changing I’m changing what if tomorrow I

changing I’m changing what if tomorrow I just decide that I don’t want to think

just decide that I don’t want to think

just decide that I don’t want to think of something else

of something else

of something else even then I thought that’s fine you know

even then I thought that’s fine you know

even then I thought that’s fine you know because where’s the question of having a

because where’s the question of having a

because where’s the question of having a solid mind when you’re going through so

solid mind when you’re going through so

solid mind when you’re going through so needs I water here for coffee give me

needs I water here for coffee give me

needs I water here for coffee give me and then I join aiesec in the meantime

and then I join aiesec in the meantime

and then I join aiesec in the meantime and then I got an opportunity to work

and then I got an opportunity to work

and then I got an opportunity to work with an international company a

with an international company a

with an international company a multinational company like the Reuter

multinational company like the Reuter

multinational company like the Reuter and all those skills really helped me

and all those skills really helped me

and all those skills really helped me become words words and really mean made

become words words and really mean made

become words words and really mean made me understand – so if that was a mistake

me understand – so if that was a mistake

me understand – so if that was a mistake tonight it was a great leap and I don’t

tonight it was a great leap and I don’t

tonight it was a great leap and I don’t say that my movie ends here like this

say that my movie ends here like this

say that my movie ends here like this it’s possible that I’m going to make the

it’s possible that I’m going to make the

it’s possible that I’m going to make the next step of my life very soon so all I

next step of my life very soon so all I

next step of my life very soon so all I want to tell you guys is that we yeah

want to tell you guys is that we yeah

want to tell you guys is that we yeah we’re energetic ever stupid so if you

we’re energetic ever stupid so if you

we’re energetic ever stupid so if you want to try something

want to try something

want to try something don’t ever let anybody tell you that

don’t ever let anybody tell you that

don’t ever let anybody tell you that it’s cool just try it because it’s oh

it’s cool just try it because it’s oh

it’s cool just try it because it’s oh he’s able to see it’s okay if you’re

he’s able to see it’s okay if you’re

he’s able to see it’s okay if you’re going to make me sleep and it’s not only

going to make me sleep and it’s not only

going to make me sleep and it’s not only okay

okay

okay change your money but it’s not cookie

I’ve been so much so in this which is a

I’ve been so much so in this which is a purely expressionist now here I’m not

purely expressionist now here I’m not

purely expressionist now here I’m not sure how many of you would say to it

sure how many of you would say to it

sure how many of you would say to it annamacharya annamacharya is

annamacharya annamacharya is

annamacharya annamacharya is conversation with his baby boy lord

conversation with his baby boy lord

conversation with his baby boy lord krishna and he says all i have to do is

krishna and he says all i have to do is

krishna and he says all i have to do is meditate upon your name and feel

meditate upon your name and feel

meditate upon your name and feel absolutely you are the one who has

absolutely you are the one who has

absolutely you are the one who has stolen butter and the entire universe

stolen butter and the entire universe

stolen butter and the entire universe all lords and bow down to you you are

all lords and bow down to you you are

all lords and bow down to you you are the one who resides in the 70s far

the one who resides in the 70s far

the one who resides in the 70s far enough Alicia you were the one

enough Alicia you were the one

enough Alicia you were the one [Music]

[Music]

[Music] I

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