Marcy Axelrod, an international speaker and artist, speaks about her journey from struggling with stuttering to becoming a two-time TEDx speaker. She discusses the importance of 'showing up' authentically in various aspects of life, the impact of rugged individualism on the community, and the difference between feeling alone and being solo. Marcy emphasizes the need to teach the truth about showing up from a young age, highlighting the importance of emotional intelligence and empathy in fostering deeper relationships.
TEDx Talk: Showing Up Is a Contact Sport
TEDx Talk: The Power of Truly Showing Up
Keywords
stuttering, public speaking, showing up, art, Silicon Valley, individuality, loneliness, presence, impact, connection, interconnectedness, generational influence, showing up, authenticity, cultural conditioning, readiness, human connection, nature, emotional intelligence, personal growth
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