Amashi Niwarthana

Amashi Niwarthana

Partnerships Team Lead at TEDxNTU

Singapore
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About Amashi

I am a…

Artist, Engineer, Scientist, Student, Technologist, World traveler

Bio

Doctoral student at Nanyang Technological University

I'm passionate about

Philosophy; Science

An idea worth spreading

When someone seeks," said Siddhartha, "then it easily happens that his eyes see only the thing that he seeks, and he is able to find nothing, to take in nothing because he always thinks only about the thing he is seeking, because he has one goal, because he is obsessed with his goal. Seeking means: having a goal. But finding means: being free, being open, having no goal. Herman Hesse, Siddhartha

The TED story

I joined last year with the belief that a single, well-expressed idea can shift how we think, act, and connect. For me, the heart of that impact lies in how we communicate - not just what we say, but how deeply we’re understood.

Things you might not know

remembering patterns in behaviour, in systems, and in stories