“Fractures: Visible and Invisible | Rahul Varma | TEDxIITHyderabad” – Video

“Fractures: Visible and Invisible | Rahul Varma | TEDxIITHyderabad” – Video

In the TEDx talk “Fractures: Seen and Unseen,” Rahul Varma delves into the complexities of fractures—both literal and metaphorical. Drawing from personal experiences and societal observations, Varma explores how visible fractures, such as injuries or structural damages, are often accompanied by deeper, unseen fractures related to mental health, relationships, and societal divides. He highlights the importance of recognizing these hidden issues to foster empathy and understanding within communities. With compelling anecdotes and thought-provoking insights, Varma encourages viewers to reflect on their own hidden struggles and the fractures that exist in our society. Ultimately, he advocates for proactive approaches to healing, emphasizing the power of connection and support in bridging these invisible gaps. The talk serves as a poignant reminder that while some fractures are easily identifiable, many others require a deeper examination to truly understand and heal.

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VP of HR at Synchrony and a ‘Top 40 Under 40’ leader, Rahul opened up about resilience, vulnerability, and the central role of mental health in leadership. Vice President of Human Resources at Synchrony – Top 40 Under 40 This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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Video “Fractures: Seen and Unseen | Rahul Varma | TEDxIITHyderabad” was uploaded on 06/11/2025 to Youtube Channel TEDx Talks