After a long battle with an eating disorder, I realized I had been paralyzed by negative thoughts, unable to see my beauty. I finally decided that I wanted to help erase the stigma around eating disorders and mental illnesses.
Proud2BMeAre you interested in finding ways to use your passions to change the world? Here are 15 TED Talks that might inspire you and ignite your soul to tackle issues that connect with you the most.
Misty MoloneyWe say we want a better world, but what are each of us doing to actually make it better? How are we treating the people around us on a daily basis?
Shane LundyA powerful video is empowering young people around the world to come together to celebrate their identities and to take pride in who they are. The recently uploaded video has already garnered nearly eight million views!
The RIZZARR TeamRead about how the anniversary of South Africa’s Soweto Student Uprising is continuing to empower today’s South African students to never let injustice stop them from bringing forth the change they wish to see in education.
Tlholohelo MohlathI was shocked to recently learn about a devastating fact connected with an issue impacting: suicide. By talking about this issue more and by taking the time to let someone know we care, we can change and save lives.
Corinne LyonsLives have forever changed after a man who’d pledged allegiance to ISIS caused the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. So many questions, so many broken lives, how do we move forward?
Paige Schweitzer
