Stories: A Companion to Lonely Youths

Explore the power of stories as companions for lonely youth in this TEDx talk by Mahesh Paudyal, an accomplished Assistant Professor, critic, poet, fiction writer, lyricist, and translator. Delve into Paudyal's insights on storytelling and its impact on young people, drawing from his extensive literary background, including six story collections, poetry books, and a novel. Discover how his work as a translator, particularly of notable figures like Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and BP Koirala, informs his perspective. Learn from an award-winning author who has received numerous accolades for his contributions to literature and academia. Gain valuable insights into the role of stories in addressing youth loneliness and fostering connection.