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TEDx

The End of the World Is What We Make of It

TEDx via YouTube

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Explore the psychological journey of confronting global challenges in this 19-minute TEDx talk. Delve into the scientific realities of climate change, biodiversity loss, resource depletion, and socio-economic pressures reshaping civilization. Navigate through stages of denial, bargaining, and depression to reach acceptance and find meaning in the struggle for a livable future. Learn to reconcile with the concept of societal transformation, reconnect with humanity, and transform the end of the world as we know it into an opportunity for positive change. Gain insights on how to emotionally process and actively engage with the complex issues facing our planet and society.

Syllabus

Intro
Bad News
Denial
Bargaining
Depression
Acceptance

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