# How everyday interactions shape your future

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDxChicago
- Speaker: Mesmin Destin
- Year: 2022
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Society and politics
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/mesmin_destin_how_everyday_interactions_shape_your_future)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

A few words can change the course of a life; they have the power to shrink, expand or transform someone's identity -- even your own. Social psychologist Mesmin Destin explores how everyday interactions and experiences play a powerful part in who we become, sharing the key moments and messages that can inspire us to grow into our best selves.

## Lectures

1. [How everyday interactions shape your future](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/mesmin_destin_how_everyday_interactions_shape_your_future/d1cd6cf7dcfe), 17 min (TED's player)