Yes, @edcarpenter20 does get nervous sometimes, but it's not from what you might think.
Fun hearing the @IndyCar veteran speak about "Sight" during last week's @TEDxIND speaker series @ECRIndy https://t.co/wCrWaW4KoD
And now...a surprise guest! Finishing off the day with a performance by the incredible Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired high school choir 🎶
Life lessons from a racecar driver:
1. You don’t know what is around the bend, in the car + in life.
2. Maximize each day + attack each lap like it may be your last.
3. Don’t be afraid to go big + take chances.
4. Always keep racing forward.
#TEDxIndianapolis#SeeTheUnseen
What’s it feel like to drive 230+ mph? @edcarpenter20 shares that, “Driving an @IndyCar is exhilarating, it’s certainly a rush, but most of all to me, it feels normal. It is what I’ve trained my whole life to do.” #TEDxIndianapolis#SeeTheUnseen
When you’ve seen the worst of humanity as a homocide detective, how do you have compassion and hope? @detchrismannina shares how insight into our interconnectedness helps her manage to see light in the darkest situations #SeeTheUnseen#TEDxIndianapolis
All of these things that I’ve been through, all of these people that I’ve met made me a better person, made me a better cop, made me a better detective, a better sister, a better aunt, a better daughter, a better ex-wife.”
From @detchrismannina on the #TEDxIndianapolis stage, “I wanted to be a cop to save people. After 25 years of law enforcement seeing people for who they are, letting their stories intersect with my own… I realized they saved me....
Who loves coffee? ☕️ Did you know it requires 130 liters of water to make a cup of coffee accessible to you? Collectively that’s a tremendous amount of water for just one good! Dr. Max Jacobo Moreno-Madriñán shares the impact of our water use and how we can combat that impact.