Leon Aarts: “I would like to see a world in which no one goes to bed hungry”
If Leon Aarts is passionate about one thing, it is about creating a beautiful, equal world. How? “I believe sharing a meal with others has the power to do just that. We live in a world where the growing gap between human beings is ever wider. By my own experiences,...
“Giving back a healthy body and mind to someone is the best reward you can give”
Two doctors, who are passionate about the mystery of life and have the honor to work a job they love every day. If Esther Heuts and Stefania Tuinder had a superpower, it would be a healing touch. “Because giving back a healthy body and mind to someone is the most...
Erik and Luuk travel the world to find the best education there is
Two brothers who took their mother's old Volkswagen van and traveled to schools all over the world to take the best educational ideas home. It sounds like a dream, but for Erik and Luuk Ex it's daily reality. Luuk is a research journalist who is most passionate...
Michaelrobbert Brans conquering hidden obstacles
In his life, Michaelrobbert Brans has conquered many things. Still he is an energetic, ambitious person who is always looking for solutions, challenges and goals. Not only for himself, but for everyone around him. "My talk is about hidden obstacles. I have...
Chiara Lisowski: “Domestic abuse is not a women’s issue, it’s everyone’s problem”
A driven, resilient and honest person. An outspoken and passionate feminist who loves with her whole heart and fiercely embraces all the ups and downs of her life. It’s just a short description of the kind of person Chiara Lisowski is. “My talk at TEDxMaastricht...
Baldwin van Gorp on how framing works and how you can use the notion of it to expand your view of the world
When Baldwin van Gorp is asked to describe himself, this is the answer you get: “I am a dreamer. But I have learned to reduce my dreams to realistic proportions so that they are really worth pursuing. For example, a dream of mine was to integrate my drawing hobby...