Reflections on gentrification from a neurologist | Dr. Philippe Douyon | TEDxHarlem

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NOTE FROM TED: This talk only represents the speaker’s personal views and understanding of the brain, neurological conditions, and mindset, which some viewers may find to be stigmatizing. TEDx events are independently organized by volunteers. The guidelines we give TEDx organizers are described in more detail here: http://storage.ted.com/tedx/manuals/tedx_content_guidelines.pdf What if the greatest threat to Harlem isn't gentrification itself, but the mindset that allows it to happen? In this TEDx talk, Dr. Philippe Douyon explores how neighborhoods transform long before the buildings change—through shifts in stories, perception, identity, and collective vision. He challenges audiences to rethink gentrification not just as an economic force, but as a neurological one that determines who shapes the future of a community. Dr. Philippe Douyon is a Board-Certified Neurologist, Brain & Mindset Coach, Author, and Speaker dedicated to helping motivated individuals optimize their brain functi

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