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What, me worry? | William Chapple – ‘What, me worry?’ | TEDxYouth@KIS


[Applause]

[Applause] imagine this you’re in bed you’re tired

imagine this you’re in bed you’re tired

imagine this you’re in bed you’re tired you want to sleep but you can’t before

you want to sleep but you can’t before

you want to sleep but you can’t before you sleep there are some things you have

you sleep there are some things you have

you sleep there are some things you have to do you go downstairs to check if the

to do you go downstairs to check if the

to do you go downstairs to check if the front doors locked you check on their

front doors locked you check on their

front doors locked you check on their bed twice to make sure if there’s anyone

bed twice to make sure if there’s anyone

bed twice to make sure if there’s anyone there to make sure there’s no one there

there to make sure there’s no one there

there to make sure there’s no one there you open up the closets to make sure if

you open up the closets to make sure if

you open up the closets to make sure if it’s empty you repeat these actions

it’s empty you repeat these actions

it’s empty you repeat these actions again it sounds crazy right or how about

again it sounds crazy right or how about

again it sounds crazy right or how about you say a minor joke to your friend at

you say a minor joke to your friend at

you say a minor joke to your friend at school but when you get home you start

school but when you get home you start

school but when you get home you start to worry that it might have actually

to worry that it might have actually

to worry that it might have actually offended that friend you think and worry

offended that friend you think and worry

offended that friend you think and worry about this for hours you can’t think of

about this for hours you can’t think of

about this for hours you can’t think of anything else it sounds pretty funny

anything else it sounds pretty funny

anything else it sounds pretty funny right like who in the world would worry

right like who in the world would worry

right like who in the world would worry like this me at least I was me a few

like this me at least I was me a few

like this me at least I was me a few years ago though I was a warrior and

years ago though I was a warrior and

years ago though I was a warrior and still am to a lighter degree in fact I’m

still am to a lighter degree in fact I’m

still am to a lighter degree in fact I’m worried right now about this speech but

worried right now about this speech but

worried right now about this speech but anyways everyone worries according to

anyways everyone worries according to

anyways everyone worries according to the world health organization roughly

the world health organization roughly

the world health organization roughly one in four people diagnosed with

one in four people diagnosed with

one in four people diagnosed with worries sometime in their lifetime so

worries sometime in their lifetime so

worries sometime in their lifetime so that can mean 25 people in this room

that can mean 25 people in this room

that can mean 25 people in this room right now are serious warriors so today

right now are serious warriors so today

right now are serious warriors so today I would like to introduce a few ideas

I would like to introduce a few ideas

I would like to introduce a few ideas and strategies on how to deal with

and strategies on how to deal with

and strategies on how to deal with worries you see at first I thought the

worries you see at first I thought the

worries you see at first I thought the only one on this planet that why we like

only one on this planet that why we like

only one on this planet that why we like the way I did but as I said everyone

the way I did but as I said everyone

the way I did but as I said everyone worries but there’s a difference from

worries but there’s a difference from

worries but there’s a difference from worrying about oh no did I forget my

worrying about oh no did I forget my

worrying about oh no did I forget my homework today and worries that don’t

homework today and worries that don’t

homework today and worries that don’t let you do anything the difference the

let you do anything the difference the

let you do anything the difference the problem is that not many people can

problem is that not many people can

problem is that not many people can recognize the difference between the two

recognize the difference between the two

recognize the difference between the two minor worries and overwhelming ones the

minor worries and overwhelming ones the

minor worries and overwhelming ones the difference is the big worries don’t only

difference is the big worries don’t only

difference is the big worries don’t only affect you mentally but also affect you

affect you mentally but also affect you

affect you mentally but also affect you physically for example some people vomit

physically for example some people vomit

physically for example some people vomit and view of extremely sick while others

and view of extremely sick while others

and view of extremely sick while others can’t sleep cly law or become super

can’t sleep cly law or become super

can’t sleep cly law or become super silent all of a sudden but then why is

silent all of a sudden but then why is

silent all of a sudden but then why is it the many people are we one reason is

it the many people are we one reason is

it the many people are we one reason is because people really scare

because people really scare

because people really scare something for example the dock dogs

something for example the dock dogs

something for example the dock dogs injections these are called phobias I

injections these are called phobias I

injections these are called phobias I remember what my claustrophobic granddad

remember what my claustrophobic granddad

remember what my claustrophobic granddad told me three years ago before he passed

told me three years ago before he passed

told me three years ago before he passed away that his scared to die because he’d

away that his scared to die because he’d

away that his scared to die because he’d been stuck in a narrow coffin this is an

been stuck in a narrow coffin this is an

been stuck in a narrow coffin this is an example of for our phobias another

example of for our phobias another

example of for our phobias another reason people may worry is called

reason people may worry is called

reason people may worry is called separation anxiety some people are

separation anxiety some people are

separation anxiety some people are constantly worried about something bad

constantly worried about something bad

constantly worried about something bad happening to their parents and then

happening to their parents and then

happening to their parents and then there are people that Bobby and think

there are people that Bobby and think

there are people that Bobby and think about the same things over and over

about the same things over and over

about the same things over and over again such as did I lock the door this

again such as did I lock the door this

again such as did I lock the door this morning or is there someone under my bed

morning or is there someone under my bed

morning or is there someone under my bed these are called obsessive-compulsive

these are called obsessive-compulsive

these are called obsessive-compulsive disorders so then these are just

disorders so then these are just

disorders so then these are just examples of some reasons why people may

examples of some reasons why people may

examples of some reasons why people may Robbie and while there are those

everyone’s different and everyone’s

everyone’s different and everyone’s severity of and everybody and everyone’s

severity of and everybody and everyone’s

severity of and everybody and everyone’s every civility of these values are

every civility of these values are

every civility of these values are different as well but don’t worry

different as well but don’t worry

different as well but don’t worry because here are some strategies on how

because here are some strategies on how

because here are some strategies on how to deal with it one really good strategy

to deal with it one really good strategy

to deal with it one really good strategy is to talk to someone you can think as

is to talk to someone you can think as

is to talk to someone you can think as much as you want in your brain about

much as you want in your brain about

much as you want in your brain about your worries but if you talk to someone

your worries but if you talk to someone

your worries but if you talk to someone it can solve the problem but then if you

it can solve the problem but then if you

it can solve the problem but then if you constantly talk to someone they might go

constantly talk to someone they might go

constantly talk to someone they might go they might get sick of your worries and

they might get sick of your worries and

they might get sick of your worries and go not to never listen to you anymore so

go not to never listen to you anymore so

go not to never listen to you anymore so then creating a wall a method called War

then creating a wall a method called War

then creating a wall a method called War II time is another effective method War

II time is another effective method War

II time is another effective method War II time is 10 to 15 minutes in a day

II time is 10 to 15 minutes in a day

II time is 10 to 15 minutes in a day where you can talk about all your

where you can talk about all your

where you can talk about all your worries to a trustworthy person such as

worries to a trustworthy person such as

worries to a trustworthy person such as an adult or a close friend but outside

an adult or a close friend but outside

an adult or a close friend but outside War II time you are not allowed to talk

War II time you are not allowed to talk

War II time you are not allowed to talk about your worries whatsoever and this

about your worries whatsoever and this

about your worries whatsoever and this rule does seem very restricting but

rule does seem very restricting but

rule does seem very restricting but believe it or not your mind learns to

believe it or not your mind learns to

believe it or not your mind learns to put your worries aside and once you put

put your worries aside and once you put

put your worries aside and once you put your worries aside you start to realize

your worries aside you start to realize

your worries aside you start to realize that your worries aren’t important after

that your worries aren’t important after

that your worries aren’t important after all another way to deal with Robbie’s is

all another way to deal with Robbie’s is

all another way to deal with Robbie’s is divided on paper writing is just as good

divided on paper writing is just as good

divided on paper writing is just as good as talking to someone you can smash all

as talking to someone you can smash all

as talking to someone you can smash all your thoughts onto paper and it makes

your thoughts onto paper and it makes

your thoughts onto paper and it makes you realize the worries aren’t important

you realize the worries aren’t important

you realize the worries aren’t important and now

and now

and now surely you can you should imagine

surely you can you should imagine

surely you can you should imagine yourself kicking out your worries out of

yourself kicking out your worries out of

yourself kicking out your worries out of your brain the way you imagined it can

your brain the way you imagined it can

your brain the way you imagined it can depend on the person the way I did was

depend on the person the way I did was

depend on the person the way I did was to literally imagine a soccer boot

to literally imagine a soccer boot

to literally imagine a soccer boot kicking out the lobbies from my brain or

kicking out the lobbies from my brain or

kicking out the lobbies from my brain or you can just do something to distract

you can just do something to distract

you can just do something to distract your being from lobbying such as

your being from lobbying such as

your being from lobbying such as exercising playing a sport reading a

exercising playing a sport reading a

exercising playing a sport reading a book whatever you enjoy to do and now

book whatever you enjoy to do and now

book whatever you enjoy to do and now last but not least imagine your bodies

last but not least imagine your bodies

last but not least imagine your bodies as a singular character draw it up in

as a singular character draw it up in

as a singular character draw it up in your brain and give it a name such as

your brain and give it a name such as

your brain and give it a name such as mrs. stressed too much or mr. Whalley

mrs. stressed too much or mr. Whalley

mrs. stressed too much or mr. Whalley pants this drawing was actually drawn by

pants this drawing was actually drawn by

pants this drawing was actually drawn by my brother when he was a young kid maybe

my brother when he was a young kid maybe

my brother when he was a young kid maybe five years old and you know what his

five years old and you know what his

five years old and you know what his owari himself but anyways my wall my

owari himself but anyways my wall my

owari himself but anyways my wall my name’s aren’t the best so you need to

name’s aren’t the best so you need to

name’s aren’t the best so you need to think of your very own ones that are way

think of your very own ones that are way

think of your very own ones that are way better than mine and once you’ve thought

better than mine and once you’ve thought

better than mine and once you’ve thought of your worries as a singular character

of your worries as a singular character

of your worries as a singular character and it’s easier for you to relate to so

and it’s easier for you to relate to so

and it’s easier for you to relate to so now imagine this you’re back in bed and

now imagine this you’re back in bed and

now imagine this you’re back in bed and the wall we start to come to your brain

the wall we start to come to your brain

the wall we start to come to your brain again is there someone under my bed

again is there someone under my bed

again is there someone under my bed above my bed next to my pillow above my

above my bed next to my pillow above my

above my bed next to my pillow above my pillow outside the window outside the

pillow outside the window outside the

pillow outside the window outside the door in the closet you get the message

door in the closet you get the message

door in the closet you get the message and once you worry again like this just

and once you worry again like this just

and once you worry again like this just use the techniques I shared with you

use the techniques I shared with you

use the techniques I shared with you today and before in this speech I’ll

today and before in this speech I’ll

today and before in this speech I’ll just like to say one last thing war visa

just like to say one last thing war visa

just like to say one last thing war visa just like plants if you water a plant it

just like plants if you water a plant it

just like plants if you water a plant it will grow bigger and bigger if you give

will grow bigger and bigger if you give

will grow bigger and bigger if you give more thought into your voice it will

more thought into your voice it will

more thought into your voice it will grow bigger and bigger and bigger and

grow bigger and bigger and bigger and

grow bigger and bigger and bigger and bigger in your head if you stop watering

bigger in your head if you stop watering

bigger in your head if you stop watering a plant it will die out same with

a plant it will die out same with

a plant it will die out same with worries thank you

worries thank you

worries thank you [Applause]

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