En su charla, Christopher utiliza las Alasitas bolivianas como ejemplo para explorar cómo los valores culturales pueden adaptarse sin perder su esencia, enfatizando los riesgos que enfrentan estas tradiciones debido a la comercialización masiva y propone soluciones creativas para mantenerlas vivas mientras se conectan con nuevas generaciones. La charla es un llamado a proteger nuestra identidad cultural mientras evolucionamos junto con el mundo actual Christopher Michel Martines, diseñador gráfico y artista visual boliviano, nos sumerge en la importancia de preservar tradiciones culturales frente a los desafíos del mundo moderno, como fundador de EMPIRIC, Christopher fusiona arte contemporáneo con raíces andinas para revitalizar costumbres ancestrales mediante técnicas innovadoras que combinan artesanía tradicional con tecnología moderna. 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

What if the thing you fear most—failure—is actually your greatest gift?In this powerful and deeply personal talk, Shannon Donohoe-Simpson shares how a childhood experience of failure shaped her identity and fueled her relentless drive for success. But it wasn’t until years later, as a mother, teacher, and mentor, that she discovered the transformative power of embracing discomfort and vulnerability.Watch this TEDx talk to discover how you can transform setbacks into opportunities and turn your greatest fears into your greatest contributions. Shannon is a passionate and sought-after thought leader dedicated to reshaping the future of education. As a health and family wellness coach, nutritionist, motivational speaker, and creator of Toolbox Tuesdays, Shannon inspires others to discover their strengths and realize their gifts.A survivor of childhood abuse, breast cancer, and the challenges of supporting a family through anxiety, autism, anorexia, and trauma, Shannon knows firsthand what it takes to uncover "The Magic Inside", and is committed to making a positive impact in the world by sharing her passion for life.Shannon lives in Courtenay on Vancouver Island, where she enjoys cold plunges, sunsets, paddle boarding, forest walks, dancing, and homeschooling her 16-year-old twins. 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