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When you can’t push any further, something has to shift #TEDTalks

Entrepreneur and TED Fellow Jane Marie Chen started a company that created a low-cost, portable incubator for premature babies in underserved communities, with the goal of saving more than one million babies around the world. After a decade of relentless challenges, the company shut down — pushing her into complete burnout and a profound personal…

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Entrepreneur and TED Fellow Jane Marie Chen started a company that created a low-cost, portable incubator for premature babies in underserved communities, with the goal of saving more than one million babies around the world. After a decade of relentless challenges, the company shut down — pushing her into complete burnout and a profound personal reckoning. In this powerful talk, she shares what happened next and how it taught her the secret to resilience.

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14 Comments

  1. @kumaraman223

    May 2, 2026 at 3:01 pm

    ❤🎉

  2. @misc123xyz

    May 2, 2026 at 3:02 pm

    11 likes

  3. @addatewcents715

    May 2, 2026 at 3:03 pm

    We Are ENOUGH!!

    • @addatewcents715

      May 2, 2026 at 3:08 pm

      I did ALL 3 things she did after my Dad died for 4 months! I am who I am…love me with, my if, ands, and buts or don’t love me at all!

  4. @Ritaaw1

    May 2, 2026 at 3:10 pm

    How would you deal with an addiction that stems from avoiding real emotions?

    • @tarunchauhan2200

      May 2, 2026 at 3:39 pm

      Face it with willing to fail,to be wrong,to start over again with lessons learned.

    • @Aaaaaa006

      May 3, 2026 at 9:27 pm

      Many times it’s just a habit. There’s no avoiding of emotions or deep seated trauma.

  5. @aurorasky1166

    May 2, 2026 at 3:16 pm

    Do not give yourself away. ❤

  6. @Christine-e7b

    May 2, 2026 at 3:25 pm

    So true ❤ Thank you !!! 😊❤❤❤

  7. @SahajChakkaUEE

    May 2, 2026 at 3:28 pm

    So true! I deeply Resonate “we are enough just as we are..”

  8. @NeilMarkie-z2q

    May 4, 2026 at 1:08 am

    A recitation of platitudes.

  9. @JamunaShrestha-vm1bh

    May 4, 2026 at 7:01 am

    True indeed.❤

  10. @peaches75x

    May 4, 2026 at 9:31 am

    My happiness is not tied to progress at ______.

  11. @Sofia-ke5hq

    May 4, 2026 at 4:33 pm

    🙏😭

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The Simple Habit for a Happier Social Life | Nicholas Epley | TED

We are wired for connection, and yet many of us spend most of our lives avoiding it, says behavioral scientist Nicholas Epley. Drawing on decades of research into happiness, loneliness and well-being, he reveals why we consistently underestimate how receptive others are to connecting — and invites us to seize the small moments that lead…

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We are wired for connection, and yet many of us spend most of our lives avoiding it, says behavioral scientist Nicholas Epley. Drawing on decades of research into happiness, loneliness and well-being, he reveals why we consistently underestimate how receptive others are to connecting — and invites us to seize the small moments that lead to a more social life. (Recorded at TED2026 on April 16, 2026)

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Feel overwhelmed by too much info? Political scientist Ian Bremmer has some advice that may help.

Political scientist Ian Bremmer ( @GZEROMedia ) has access to the rooms, conversations and world leaders who make the news of the day. So how does he stay on top of everything that’s going on? In conversation with TED’s Helen Walters, Bremmer opens up about how he thinks about sources, how he avoids getting spun…

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Political scientist Ian Bremmer ( @GZEROMedia ) has access to the rooms, conversations and world leaders who make the news of the day. So how does he stay on top of everything that’s going on? In conversation with TED’s Helen Walters, Bremmer opens up about how he thinks about sources, how he avoids getting spun — and what we can all do to think more clearly about the news.

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