10 Questions
What concept does the speaker discuss in their TED talk?
Parenting yourself
What is the speaker's main point about parenting yourself?
It is your responsibility to make yourself do things you don't want to do in order to achieve your goals
At what age does the speaker suggest that you become responsible for parenting yourself?
18
According to the speaker, why do people often struggle with parenting themselves?
They are waiting to feel like doing the things they need to do
What example does the speaker give to illustrate the concept of parenting yourself?
Telling their son to get off his DS and clean up the Barbies
What is one thing that surprised the speaker about their TED talk?
one of the things that surprised me the most about that talk is that we hear from people around the world that write about one segment in particular
What does the speaker mean by 'parenting yourself'?
by parent yourself I mean it's your job to make yourself do the crap you don't want to do so you can be everything that you're supposed to be
According to the speaker, when does the responsibility of parenting yourself begin?
when you become 18
What does the speaker say about waiting to feel like doing something?
you're so damn busy waiting to feel like it and you're never going to
What example does the speaker give about their son?
my son never feels like getting off his DS
Discover the surprising truth about self-motivation in this thought-provoking quiz. Test your knowledge on the TED talk that delves into the concept of taking charge of your own life and finding motivation from within. Explore the empowering idea that no one is coming to push or motivate you – it's all up to you!
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