In a world dominated by digital distractions, Ben invites us to rediscover the joy of real-life experiences. Through personal stories and relatable insights, he'll share his journey of disconnecting from the virtual world to reconnect with the world around him. Prepare to be inspired as Ben challenges us to reclaim our time, attention, and the simple beauty of the present moment.
A 14-year-old poet, Ben channels his emotional insight into his creative works, using poetry as a powerful means of expression. Navigating the pressures of school, social life, and the ever-present pull of social media, Ben has discovered the importance of balance and the power of being present in the moment. 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