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The Power of Optimism in Building a Better Future
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11:48 - 13:21 (01:33)

The speaker encourages people to fight cynicism and believe in the kindness of others. By envisioning systems built on kindness and working together, we can create pockets of solidarity to build a better future.

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The speaker urges us to fight cynicism by finding evidence that people can change for the better, noticing their kindness, and envisioning systems built on that kindness.
11:48 - 13:21 (01:33)
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Optimism
Summary

The speaker urges us to fight cynicism by finding evidence that people can change for the better, noticing their kindness, and envisioning systems built on that kindness. We can use our collective optimism to build pockets of solidarity and mutual aid that can grow over time, thereby building a better future by allowing us to see it more clearly.

Chapter
The Power of Optimism in Building a Better Future
Episode
How to escape the cynicism trap | Jamil Zaki
Podcast
TED Talks Daily