EcoPathy: Reconnecting with Nature is a powerful call to reawaken our lost connection with the Earth. Blending storytelling with striking insights, the speaker invites us to shift from passive awareness to active empathy for nature—sparking a movement where sustainability isn’t just a practice, but a heartfelt, everyday relationship with the planet. Jaivee Kagalwala is a passionate sustainability advocate and the founder of Ecopathy, a movement dedicated to raising awareness and driving action toward sustainable development. Through this initiative, she has engaged over 4,000 students and various organizations, including businesses and medical institutions, fostering a deeper commitment to environmental responsibility.Her mission extends beyond education—Jaivee envisions Ecopathy as a nationwide movement that strengthens the connection between humanity and the Earth, creating a future built on fairness, resilience, and collective action. Determined to expand her impact, she actively collaborates with companies and communities to address pressing global challenges.An author at heart, Jaivee uses her writing to inspire change, blending education with creativity to drive meaningful conversations. 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