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TEDx

You Are Enough - How Self-Love Heals What Self-Improvement Harms

TEDx via YouTube

Overview

Explore the impact of society's relentless pursuit of self-improvement on mental health and self-worth in this thought-provoking TEDxOldHickory talk. Delve into personal anecdotes and insights as Reggie D. Ford reveals the damaging effects of seeking external validation. Discover practical strategies to cultivate self-worth and fulfillment from within, shifting away from the harmful cycle of constant self-improvement. Learn how to embrace self-love and acceptance as powerful tools for healing and personal growth. Gain valuable perspectives from Ford's journey as an award-winning entrepreneur, best-selling author, and mental health advocate, drawing from his expertise in developmental and intergenerational trauma. Reflect on the importance of fostering environments that support resilience, mental wellness, emotional development, and healthy relationships.

Syllabus

You Are Enough: How Self-Love Heals What Self-Improvement Harms | Reggie Ford | TEDxOldHickory

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