The fig tree generation: Why we are paralyzed by too many choices | Sofie Kalwani | TEDxVLO Youth

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Sofie Kalwani, privately a poet and literature lover, delves into Sylvia Plath’s Fig Tree metaphor to draw parallels between the story and teenage lives. She shows why we are so paralysed by the decision-making process, especially regarding our future. She argues that it is neither laziness nor indifference, but a fear of possibility. Sofie Kalwani, a poet and literature lover 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

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