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Ep 08: How to Smile on the Inside with Zoe Cross: TEDx journey
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Today's episode brings us the breathtaking story of Zoe Cross, a distinguished speaker who's overcome the obstacle of facial paralysis to master the art of communication and share her message with the world. Zoe navigates life with Moebius syndrome and has made the bold choice to not let differences dim her light. Zoe and I delve into her emotional journey to TEDx Frankfurt, and her incredible TEDx talk on "Overcoming rejection by smiling with your heart," and the moments that forged her path from uncertainty to the stage. Join us as Zoe reflects on her TedX journey with me as her mentor and the pivotal question "What if you could?" We'll celebrate her shift from a perceived barrier to empowering Listen to Zoe’s story on the Words that Change Lives podcast, where every story has the power to spark change.
Here are the highlights:
- 00:01 Inspiring journey with Zoe to TEDx stage.
- 04:53 Positive experience promoting TEDx events, giving value.
- 06:52 Formulating aligned message, struggles connecting ideas, spreading talk.
- 10:39 Embracing visibility empowers Zoe to speak out.
- 13:22 Grateful for an upbringing that instilled a growth mindset early.
- 19:25 The power of words in connecting people.
- 20:08 Revisiting talk, spreading ideas, finding speaking gigs.
- 25:07 Recording in Frankfurt, special test experience.
- 28:29 Impromptu preparation led to a successful talk.
- 31:52 Alignment with passion and societal mission appreciated.
- 37:05 An emotional event led to potential speaking opportunities.
- 37:53 Public speaking empowerment, TEDx journey, and life-changing words.
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Website: https://zoe-cross.com/en/home/
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