How do we move forward while preserving what makes us unique? This video explores the powerful story of Georgian dance, a centuries-old tradition that has beautifully adapted to a constantly changing world. Discover how this art form, known for its dynamic movements, storytelling, and cultural richness, has undergone significant modernization. We'll explore its roots in folk traditions, highlighting the unique styles like Kuli, Ki, and Aari, each embodying the spirit of Georgia's diverse regions. British-Georgian Academy, Tbilisi, Georgia Preserving Heritage, Embracing Change: Georgia's journey to modernity This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Are you tired of living in a world where your worth is measured by likes, comments, and followers? Where your happiness depends on an algorithm? You're not alone. In this video, we're diving deep into the impact of technology on our mental health and how to take back control. British-Georgian Academy, Tbilisi, Georgia Getting Our Heads Back: Reclaiming Mental Health in a Tech-Driven World This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

magine this: You walk into your office in 2035, grab your coffee, and BOOM – an email hits your inbox: "Immediate Termination." Your job? Replaced by AI. Is this the future we're headed for?In this video, we dive deep into the fear surrounding AI and job displacement, drawing parallels to the Industrial Revolution and exploring the reality of technological advancement. Ganatleba, Batumi, Georgia Collaboration, Not Competition: Our Future with AI This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

In this video, we explore a crucial question: Can small nations survive in today’s dangerous and unpredictable world? The conversation is sparked by a discussion with a German friend about creating a framework that enables smaller countries to thrive despite geopolitical challenges. From the heart of Georgia, a country rich in cultural diversity but often politically vulnerable, we look at historical examples of small nations navigating survival in a complex global landscape.Guivy Zaldastanishvili American Academy, Tbilisi, Georgia A Small Nation’s Guide to Surviving in a Multipolar World This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

In this inspiring TEDx Talk, a seasoned filmmaker and actor shares how choosing courage over fear has shaped his journey and fueled his success. He reflects on the power of stepping beyond comfort zones, embracing uncertainty, and continuously evolving. Through personal stories and industry challenges, he reveals how courage, not circumstances, determines one’s path. He challenges the audience to reframe fear as a catalyst for growth and to cultivate resilience in the face of adversity. His journey proves that true success lies in daring to take risks, embracing change, and allowing courage to lead the way—against all odds. Embodying the spirit of fearless creativity, Rahul Mittra is an award-winning filmmaker, actor, and branding expert whose journey is a testament to creating with courage. Rising from his roots as a journalist at The Times of India, Rahul dared to challenge Bollywood's status quo, steering the industry towards authentic small-town stories.Through Rahul Mittra Films, he has redefined Indian cinema, championing fresh, audacious ideas and innovative marketing strategies. His fearless approach extends beyond filmmaking—through his advisory firm, Brandsmith, he has guided state governments, tourism boards, SMEs, and individuals to embrace bold strategies and impactful communication.Rahul has led Indian film delegations across the world, spreading the power of storytelling and inspiring others to break barriers. Rahul Mittra’s story is one of courage—of taking creative risks, challenging conventions, and inspiring others to do the same. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

In seiner Performance lässt Fabian Eicke die Klänge seiner Zither sprechen, um Emotionen zu reflektieren, die die Koexistenz von Menschen und ihrer Umwelt widerspiegeln, und diese in harmonischer Ruhe auszudrücken. Fabian Eicke studiert Zither, Instrumentalpädagogik, Komposition und Jazz am Mozarteum in Salzburg. Wenn er musiziert, nutzt er jede Strömung, um seine musikalischen Ideen voranzutreiben. Sein neuestes Projekt ist die E-Zither, die neue Klangwelten erschließt. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx