Edd Zain is not only a UI/UX Designer; she's a beacon of empowerment and transformation. Having conquered the depths of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Edd's story continues as she navigates the intricate landscapes of Bipolar I disorder and psychosis. Through her presence on Twitter, Edd has emerged as a passionate advocate for mental health and mental illnesses. Her insightful discussions on career challenges and her compelling personal blog have resonated deeply with many, leaving an indelible mark of understanding and hope.In this episode, Edd opens up about her transformative path to healing and self-discovery. She recounts the pivotal moments that led her to seek help, providing a heartfelt glimpse into the steps she took on her road to recovery. Edd's candid conversations unravel the complexities of seeking help, shining a light on the courage it takes to embrace vulnerability and embark on a healing journey. Her story speaks to anyone who has faced challenges head-on, revealing that true transformation often begins with a leap of faith into the unknown.Tune in to this episode of The Discovery Series to discover how one individual's unregretful leap of faith can lead to a life of incredible strength and discovery.
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Cyril Joachim: Education Inequity & Bridging Gaps
Education should be a bridge to opportunity, not a barrier shaped by circumstance. Yet for many—particularly refugees and children from low-income communities—access to quality education remains out of reach. Deep-rooted systemic inequalities continue to prevent students from realizing their full potential.In this episode of The Discovery Series by TEDxUKM, we sit down with Cyril Joachim, Founder of Wira-Wira Malaysia, to unpack the harsh realities of education inequity in Malaysia—its causes, its consequences, and most importantly, what we can do to change it.The newest episode of The Discovery Series by TEDxUKM, “Education Inequity & Bridging Gaps” is now available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts!Get To Know Us!Website: https://www.tedxukm.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tedxukm?utm... Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tedxukm_?is_f... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5PE1mWL... Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/my/podcast...#TheDiscoverySeries #TEDxUKM #TEDxUKM2025 #TEDx
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Syafiq: Getting Ready For Eid!
For our March special, we’re going for festive vibes because hey! It's Raya! In this episode, we have Syafiq, who spent his degree years in Minnesota and celebrated Raya there, joining us! We discussed all the fun things about Raya, from Syafiq’s personal experience of spending Raya abroad to cherished family traditions. You’ll also hear personal stories on how to keep the spirit of Raya alive, even when you're far from home.So while enjoying your lemang and ketupat, don’t forget to tune in to our podcast episode to elevate the Raya vibes!The newest episode of The Discovery Series by TEDxUKM, “Getting Ready For Eid!” is now available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts!
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Dayangku & Shasha Jamal: Love + Art = ?
For our February special, we're blending love and art into one captivating episode, because art and love is inseparable. And who better to spotlight than the phenomenal Dayangku (@Dayangmu) and Shasha (@Shashascanvas)? We’ll dive into Dayangku’s songwriting, uncover the inspiration behind Shasha’s whimsical artworks, and explore the ever-evolving romance scene of Gen Z. And we discuss over our favorite love-themed songs as well. So grab your favorite coffee, get cozy, and let’s talk love, art, and everything in between!Make sure to tune in to the next episode of The Discovery Series, Love + Art = ? on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts!🚨 OUT NOW 🚨#TheDiscoverySeries #TEDxUKM #TEDxUKM2025 #TEDx
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Matthew Paul: Looking Into The Crystal Ball
Let's give it up for the first episode of 2025!!As we're a quarter into the 21st century, join us as we dive into trends and predictions for the new year. While we may not have any special qualifications, our guest -- Matthew Ernest Paul -- claims to be chronically online. What more do you need? Join us for a fun episode including BTS (Deborah is the most excited for this), GTA 6 (Matt gets hyped for this), self-driving cars and more. Check it out! #TheDiscoverySeries #TEDxUKM #TEDxUKM2025 #TEDx
The Discovery Series is a bi-weekly podcast which aims to engage audiences with ground-breaking topics ranging from the arts to the sciences and everything in between. With a cup of coffee or tea, sit back and be inspired!