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Whether you leave or stay, your hometown is a part of you #TEDTalks #HowToBeABetterHuman
Loving where you live means caring for the people who make that place home, says cultural critic Hanif Abdurraqib. He invites poet Sarah Kay and Chris Duffy, host of the podcast “How to Be a Better Human,” to his hometown of Columbus, Ohio, to show off what makes it so special. From sneaker shops and…
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Chasing external validation can leave you feeling empty — try this instead #TEDTalks
Over two decades of interviewing countless creative people, Debbie Millman (host of the iconic “Design Matters” podcast) had a realization: the pride and joy of accomplishing something often evaporates almost instantly. She explains how to stop chasing external validation for your achievements and instead live for the act of creation itself.
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The Four Steps to Hearing Hard Feedback Gracefully | Chris Wheatley | TED
We all have a “thing” — the way we act when we’re not at our best that we somehow can’t see in ourselves. Leadership expert Chris Wheatley learned about his when his best friend at work called him on it. He shares how hearing that hard truth shattered a lifelong pattern of defensiveness, offering a…
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@BecomingKhaya
November 18, 2025 at 2:31 pm
Loved it. Goodnight 🫂
@kpr2
November 18, 2025 at 3:32 pm
What if you’ve been a nomad your whole life, like me, with no “hometown” to speak of, just places I’ve landed in for a time before wandering off again? There are a couple spots I frequently revisit, but I never stay in one place for very long. Other than my own very specific inquiry, great stuff. 🙂
@jenniferkylam
November 19, 2025 at 4:01 am
i feel you there as i have such an upbringing and life thus far, and to me, the world is my hometown, earth is my home.
@kpr2
November 19, 2025 at 8:07 am
@jenniferkylam 🤗Same. When people ask where I’m from I just tell them “North America” haha. Pretty much covers it.
@ikechukwuemmanuel5075
November 18, 2025 at 3:45 pm
It’s not and will never be. Hometown means nothing if it cares less for me. If it crushes me it’s not my hometown.
@emisama7800
November 20, 2025 at 6:18 pm
I fear for her life having heard this now. People would do anything if money don’t work to get their plans met