Our pathway to expression | Miguel Correia | TEDxYouth@IIL

well Kurt Cobain once said the GD of

well Kurt Cobain once said the GD of youth is to fight corruption but is that

youth is to fight corruption but is that

youth is to fight corruption but is that how we can do we did our place in

how we can do we did our place in

how we can do we did our place in society in what unity well first I’d

society in what unity well first I’d

society in what unity well first I’d like to clarify that when I talk about

like to clarify that when I talk about

like to clarify that when I talk about place in society

place in society

place in society I’m strictly invested a matter of having

I’m strictly invested a matter of having

I’m strictly invested a matter of having a meaningful appeal in fact I believe

a meaningful appeal in fact I believe

a meaningful appeal in fact I believe they structured and coherent opinion

they structured and coherent opinion

they structured and coherent opinion always be social action you can even

always be social action you can even

always be social action you can even achieve great proportions well unless

achieve great proportions well unless

achieve great proportions well unless however emphasize the structuring and

however emphasize the structuring and

however emphasize the structuring and coherent part in fact the right to have

coherent part in fact the right to have

coherent part in fact the right to have a you mean like any other right carries

a you mean like any other right carries

a you mean like any other right carries with it a great deal and

with it a great deal and

with it a great deal and responsibilities too and if we are to

responsibilities too and if we are to

responsibilities too and if we are to play me the strength we must also take

play me the strength we must also take

play me the strength we must also take the equivalent responsibilities and here

the equivalent responsibilities and here

the equivalent responsibilities and here comes the very first reasons why adults

comes the very first reasons why adults

comes the very first reasons why adults often if you take teenagers obedient

often if you take teenagers obedient

often if you take teenagers obedient servants because we have fewer

servants because we have fewer

servants because we have fewer commitments as also still we won’t be

commitments as also still we won’t be

commitments as also still we won’t be able to take the responsibilities that

able to take the responsibilities that

able to take the responsibilities that an agreement calls for and unfortunately

an agreement calls for and unfortunately

an agreement calls for and unfortunately many teenagers are in willing or

many teenagers are in willing or

many teenagers are in willing or incapable to prove results from which

incapable to prove results from which

incapable to prove results from which leads to more to the last phenomena of

leads to more to the last phenomena of

leads to more to the last phenomena of changes non acceptance that cannot and

changes non acceptance that cannot and

changes non acceptance that cannot and should not happen that’s why I’m here to

should not happen that’s why I’m here to

should not happen that’s why I’m here to prove people teenagers and adults that

prove people teenagers and adults that

prove people teenagers and adults that teenagers opinion matters and you have a

teenagers opinion matters and you have a

teenagers opinion matters and you have a bigger place in society well the very

bigger place in society well the very

bigger place in society well the very first reason why I think teenagers

first reason why I think teenagers

first reason why I think teenagers opinion matters is because of the simple

opinion matters is because of the simple

opinion matters is because of the simple fact that everything is subjective

fact that everything is subjective

fact that everything is subjective this means that teenagers will see

this means that teenagers will see

this means that teenagers will see things different perspectives an adult

things different perspectives an adult

things different perspectives an adult will see different problems and believe

will see different problems and believe

will see different problems and believe in seriously paid different ways to

in seriously paid different ways to

in seriously paid different ways to solve this problem and this specially

solve this problem and this specially

solve this problem and this specially concerns our generation I think since

concerns our generation I think since

concerns our generation I think since there is there has been a generational

there is there has been a generational

there is there has been a generational gap increased by advances in technology

gap increased by advances in technology

gap increased by advances in technology and even suicide I’m not talking about

and even suicide I’m not talking about

and even suicide I’m not talking about the old cliche teacher government’s how

the old cliche teacher government’s how

the old cliche teacher government’s how to use Facebook I mean I’m talking about

to use Facebook I mean I’m talking about

to use Facebook I mean I’m talking about for instance showing it elderly how to

for instance showing it elderly how to

for instance showing it elderly how to be more tolerant like France math we

be more tolerant like France math we

be more tolerant like France math we said the beauty of you

said the beauty of you

said the beauty of you this beside my friends got to say the

this beside my friends got to say the

this beside my friends got to say the youth is happy because of its capacity

youth is happy because of its capacity

youth is happy because of its capacity to see beauty and we must keep there

to see beauty and we must keep there

to see beauty and we must keep there showing adults how to keep seeing beauty

showing adults how to keep seeing beauty

showing adults how to keep seeing beauty so they can keep being happy also I

so they can keep being happy also I

so they can keep being happy also I believe that teenagers opinion really is

believe that teenagers opinion really is

believe that teenagers opinion really is important and a place of teenagers and

important and a place of teenagers and

important and a place of teenagers and society must be of most importance

society must be of most importance

society must be of most importance because you are the future and if we

because you are the future and if we

because you are the future and if we want to stop in just the future to

want to stop in just the future to

want to stop in just the future to become the present one day we must leave

become the present one day we must leave

become the present one day we must leave the real life with the real problems the

the real life with the real problems the

the real life with the real problems the grown-ups world like babies that learn

grown-ups world like babies that learn

grown-ups world like babies that learn how to walk to talk in to behave by

how to walk to talk in to behave by

how to walk to talk in to behave by interacting with adults we must also

interacting with adults we must also

interacting with adults we must also learn how to face real-life problems in

learn how to face real-life problems in

learn how to face real-life problems in the real life world like Harry stone

the real life world like Harry stone

the real life world like Harry stone Harry started said good a bit fun did

Harry started said good a bit fun did

Harry started said good a bit fun did you make all the difference and this

you make all the difference and this

you make all the difference and this good habit of forming your opinion is

good habit of forming your opinion is

good habit of forming your opinion is one you must cultivate since your

one you must cultivate since your

one you must cultivate since your teenager to do this there are three main

teenager to do this there are three main

teenager to do this there are three main things I think you must all do the

things I think you must all do the

things I think you must all do the parrot first is very simple and it is

parrot first is very simple and it is

parrot first is very simple and it is just reading reading is the easiest way

just reading reading is the easiest way

just reading reading is the easiest way to know about already gathered facts

to know about already gathered facts

to know about already gathered facts just think about it you must you can

just think about it you must you can

just think about it you must you can take your phone and in five seconds

take your phone and in five seconds

take your phone and in five seconds you can find out about something that

you can find out about something that

you can find out about something that people have spent years and decades of

people have spent years and decades of

people have spent years and decades of their lives looking for you must retreat

their lives looking for you must retreat

their lives looking for you must retreat to have basis for your opinion you don’t

to have basis for your opinion you don’t

to have basis for your opinion you don’t have you don’t get to have anything that

have you don’t get to have anything that

have you don’t get to have anything that doesn’t have any basis and in factual

doesn’t have any basis and in factual

doesn’t have any basis and in factual basis besides when you read you also get

basis besides when you read you also get

basis besides when you read you also get to see others opinions about more

to see others opinions about more

to see others opinions about more controversial matters which means you

controversial matters which means you

controversial matters which means you can build your own from different and

can build your own from different and

can build your own from different and even contradict to your being the very

even contradict to your being the very

even contradict to your being the very the second thing I think we should all

the second thing I think we should all

the second thing I think we should all do is writing and sharing because when

do is writing and sharing because when

do is writing and sharing because when you write something you are obliged to

you write something you are obliged to

you write something you are obliged to see what you really think about this man

see what you really think about this man

see what you really think about this man certain especially when it comes to more

certain especially when it comes to more

certain especially when it comes to more controversial matters once again because

controversial matters once again because

controversial matters once again because if you write something you have to put a

if you write something you have to put a

if you write something you have to put a piece of yourself on a paper you have to

piece of yourself on a paper you have to

piece of yourself on a paper you have to know

know

know what you really think about that and

what you really think about that and

what you really think about that and once you share it with someone you feel

once you share it with someone you feel

once you share it with someone you feel that your opinion is recognized you feel

that your opinion is recognized you feel

that your opinion is recognized you feel that her opinion matters but and it

that her opinion matters but and it

that her opinion matters but and it certainly does so it’s important for all

certainly does so it’s important for all

certainly does so it’s important for all of us to write and to share the last

of us to write and to share the last

of us to write and to share the last thing I should ask you to do is not by

thing I should ask you to do is not by

thing I should ask you to do is not by remind teenagers not to analyze adults

remind teenagers not to analyze adults

remind teenagers not to analyze adults experience in fact just because adults

experience in fact just because adults

experience in fact just because adults don’t always give us the importance we

don’t always give us the importance we

don’t always give us the importance we need that doesn’t mean we mustn’t give

need that doesn’t mean we mustn’t give

need that doesn’t mean we mustn’t give them the importance that their

them the importance that their

them the importance that their experience has I think that if we are to

experience has I think that if we are to

experience has I think that if we are to if you have to avoid doing great

if you have to avoid doing great

if you have to avoid doing great mistakes we must learn from the ones

mistakes we must learn from the ones

mistakes we must learn from the ones that pattern on the best

that pattern on the best

that pattern on the best that’s why history with a capital H is

that’s why history with a capital H is

that’s why history with a capital H is it most important if we want to avoid

it most important if we want to avoid

it most important if we want to avoid those problems learn from the ones in

those problems learn from the ones in

those problems learn from the ones in turn in the past

turn in the past

turn in the past adults have lived longer than us they

adults have lived longer than us they

adults have lived longer than us they have been through the same problems that

have been through the same problems that

have been through the same problems that we now have and if we are not being if

we now have and if we are not being if

we now have and if we are not being if you’re not able to see those problems

you’re not able to see those problems

you’re not able to see those problems that you ask in order to help us we

that you ask in order to help us we

that you ask in order to help us we won’t be able to avoid doing these

won’t be able to avoid doing these

won’t be able to avoid doing these greatest mistakes

greatest mistakes

greatest mistakes well because of all of this some friends

well because of all of this some friends

well because of all of this some friends and I created a project called youth us

and I created a project called youth us

and I created a project called youth us youth but mainly relies on a website and

youth but mainly relies on a website and

youth but mainly relies on a website and it also has a Facebook page its goal is

it also has a Facebook page its goal is

it also has a Facebook page its goal is to promote promotes teenagers opinion to

to promote promotes teenagers opinion to

to promote promotes teenagers opinion to fill – so they can feel that their

fill – so they can feel that their

fill – so they can feel that their opinion matters that someone is reading

opinion matters that someone is reading

opinion matters that someone is reading that someone is listening to them what

that someone is listening to them what

that someone is listening to them what we do is publish texts in our website

we do is publish texts in our website

we do is publish texts in our website that’s that will come from anyone that

that’s that will come from anyone that

that’s that will come from anyone that would like to share them with us but we

would like to share them with us but we

would like to share them with us but we do have values of our team but many the

do have values of our team but many the

do have values of our team but many the fact that the vast majority of deaths

fact that the vast majority of deaths

fact that the vast majority of deaths from trauma brought and from other

from trauma brought and from other

from trauma brought and from other people that doesn’t don’t don’t

people that doesn’t don’t don’t

people that doesn’t don’t don’t necessarily know us or our project we

necessarily know us or our project we

necessarily know us or our project we also propose a malice team so people can

also propose a malice team so people can

also propose a malice team so people can have some more complete you write about

have some more complete you write about

have some more complete you write about but many teenagers are just about

but many teenagers are just about

but many teenagers are just about something they saw suddenly felt

something they saw suddenly felt

something they saw suddenly felt completely just want to share with us

remember I just said about adults

remember I just said about adults experience while we try to take it

experience while we try to take it

experience while we try to take it we try to give it a lot of value to you

we try to give it a lot of value to you

we try to give it a lot of value to you as youth us as we have an old fashioned

as youth us as we have an old fashioned

as youth us as we have an old fashioned this section yes

this section yes

this section yes this section has a lot of text from

this section has a lot of text from

this section has a lot of text from famous people from people that have

famous people from people that have

famous people from people that have recognition in our society and from

recognition in our society and from

recognition in our society and from people that like to give something to

people that like to give something to

people that like to give something to teenagers three people that applied to

teenagers three people that applied to

teenagers three people that applied to share bit of their experience with their

share bit of their experience with their

share bit of their experience with their wisdom with teenagers so teenagers can

wisdom with teenagers so teenagers can

wisdom with teenagers so teenagers can take a real place in society this is

take a real place in society this is

take a real place in society this is with youth parties but I’d like to talk

with youth parties but I’d like to talk

with youth parties but I’d like to talk about two good things we felt brought to

about two good things we felt brought to

about two good things we felt brought to me and to a lot of people the very first

me and to a lot of people the very first

me and to a lot of people the very first is the best from a friend of mine called

is the best from a friend of mine called

is the best from a friend of mine called Shuang Shuang wrote about an accident he

Shuang Shuang wrote about an accident he

Shuang Shuang wrote about an accident he had he had a very serious accident a

had he had a very serious accident a

had he had a very serious accident a buggy accident there was a lot of pain a

buggy accident there was a lot of pain a

buggy accident there was a lot of pain a lot of suffering a lot of Tears a lot of

lot of suffering a lot of Tears a lot of

lot of suffering a lot of Tears a lot of broken bones but he chose not to talk

broken bones but he chose not to talk

broken bones but he chose not to talk about those things he didn’t want to be

about those things he didn’t want to be

about those things he didn’t want to be the victim he chose to talk about

the victim he chose to talk about

the victim he chose to talk about everything that you learned about seeing

everything that you learned about seeing

everything that you learned about seeing good things in difficult and even

good things in difficult and even

good things in difficult and even traumatic situations and the most

traumatic situations and the most

traumatic situations and the most important thing is you got to show this

important thing is you got to show this

important thing is you got to show this to almost a hundred thousand people that

to almost a hundred thousand people that

to almost a hundred thousand people that read this text and in that moment he

read this text and in that moment he

read this text and in that moment he will be indeed madam his opinion did

will be indeed madam his opinion did

will be indeed madam his opinion did make a difference

make a difference

make a difference and that’s what you thoughts exist for

and that’s what you thoughts exist for

and that’s what you thoughts exist for the second thing I’d like to talk to you

the second thing I’d like to talk to you

the second thing I’d like to talk to you about is what happened when we post

about is what happened when we post

about is what happened when we post freedom as our months in well you expect

freedom as our months in well you expect

freedom as our months in well you expect that when you propose freedom

that when you propose freedom

that when you propose freedom measurement esteem people who write

measurement esteem people who write

measurement esteem people who write about freedom of religion freedom of

about freedom of religion freedom of

about freedom of religion freedom of speech or even just basic human rights

speech or even just basic human rights

speech or even just basic human rights freedom but you didn’t get any text

freedom but you didn’t get any text

freedom but you didn’t get any text about those kinds of freedom because

about those kinds of freedom because

about those kinds of freedom because most dangerous

most dangerous

most dangerous aren’t you concerned about those the

aren’t you concerned about those the

aren’t you concerned about those the vast majority it talks about the lack of

vast majority it talks about the lack of

vast majority it talks about the lack of freedom they felt in a society that it

freedom they felt in a society that it

freedom they felt in a society that it was such a great deal of room the lack

was such a great deal of room the lack

was such a great deal of room the lack of freedom they felt in the internet the

of freedom they felt in the internet the

of freedom they felt in the internet the social in social network so it true

social in social network so it true

social in social network so it true proves that teenagers see things from a

proves that teenagers see things from a

proves that teenagers see things from a different perspective that teenagers see

different perspective that teenagers see

different perspective that teenagers see different things different problems and

different things different problems and

different things different problems and different ways to face them I can only

different ways to face them I can only

different ways to face them I can only conclude that instead of trying to get a

conclude that instead of trying to get a

conclude that instead of trying to get a place in society by following social

place in society by following social

place in society by following social pressures and rules we must try to earn

pressures and rules we must try to earn

pressures and rules we must try to earn our place by making a difference we’re

our place by making a difference we’re

our place by making a difference we’re never going to change the world but

never going to change the world but

never going to change the world but remind to inspire someone or change

remind to inspire someone or change

remind to inspire someone or change someone’s mind like slowly remember

someone’s mind like slowly remember

someone’s mind like slowly remember every social action starts with an idea

every social action starts with an idea

every social action starts with an idea or a structure perspective it’s hard to

or a structure perspective it’s hard to

or a structure perspective it’s hard to know

know

know [Applause]