Tale Maria Krohn Engvik (2019)

The way we communicate and what words we choose to use can have a huge impact on other people. Even your own inner dialogue will affect how you live your life and how you feel about yourself – and the world. It can lift you up, and it can break you down.

You probably recognise her as “Helsesista”, capturing the attention and respect of young people through Snapchat, but her passion and wish for a better world extends to us all. When Tale Maria Krohn Engvik enters our stage on November 1, she will reflect on how we got to a place where bad language choices seem to be the norm, rather than one that builds us all up. Her subject on the TEDxArendal stage is the most powerful weapon of all: our words.