So, we all have bad seasons in life.
And I had one in 2013.
My marriage had just ended,
and I was humiliated by that failed commitment.
My kids had left home for college or were leaving.
I grew up mos
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So, we all have bad seasons in life.
And I had one in 2013.
My marriage had just ended,
and I was humiliated by that failed commitment.
My kids had left home for college or were leaving.
I grew up mos
good afternoon
namaskar i have to admit i've had a
doomsday view of the world
for as long as i can remember i believe
the primary challenges of the future
are going to be the lack of clean
drinking wa
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this is a story
about the end of the world for thousands
of years
cultures and religions have told us the
end was coming
and we're still predicting it but now
joined by
apoc
when i was in elementary school
my mom forced me every day to read short
stories to her in two indian languages
i was six i would much rather have been
doing
anything else than waste precious
playtime
my name is lindsay
i'm half british and half machines which
is a mix of chinese and portuguese
i have two passports and a bit of a
mixed up accent
but one thing i know for sure is that
hong kong
is my
in the world today there are 7.8
billion people seven continents and 6
500 spoken languages around the world
out of all that mess of people and
languages and places to live
there are people across the
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i've never actually met my best friends
i think about that a lot i really do i
think it's crazy that
even without a face even without a voice
even without
any of those physicalities i can say
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thank you to everybody i feel honored to
be here
i wanted to first say that i am going to
share a very vulnerable story
so i may lose myself for a moment in
tears but i promise
i'll pull it ba
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have you ever walked inside the 140
million years old rainforest
you can hear clearly the sounds of the
given like this
and also the sounds of the hornbill
which calls you l
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i want to invite everyone
to take a deep breath with me
i'm going to ask us to do that one more
time take a deep breath in
and when you exhale i want you to close
your eyes
and i wa