Creating Accidents on Purpose: Georgina Chin at TEDxYouth@Singapore 2012

Georgina Chin is "The Accidental Photographer". The professional counseling psychologist and mother of three describes her relationship with photography as "a gift, a talent, or maybe a passion". Georgina has independently and successfully published a book named "Birds in My Backyard". Being a bird photographer has never been on Georgina's cards in the past, yet her bird photography adventure is characterised by many accidents with one purpose
About TEDxYouth@Singapore 2012
As our event name states, TEDxYouth@Singapore is organised by the youth for the youth community in Singapore. This year's global theme for TEDx is "Dream Big... Then do it!" and our theme for TEDxYouth@Singapore 2012 is "Dream it. Live it. Share it." The theme encourages youth from all walks of life come together to share and learn about dreams and achieving them.
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[@HengCara]

Georgina, I love your audacity, your courage, your stepping out of your door ... to shoot it as you see it. Your keen eyes have revealed the beauty of the birds and your compassion for the community. Above all, I see what wonders can happen when we dare to possess a passion. I am fired up for divine interventions!

[@rescoa]

Thank you, Georgina, for sharing your story, making history & benefitting so many others on the process.

[@fsingam1]

Georgina, you did a great Jon bringing across to youth a key point for success - to remain focused on the passion of your life.

[@pearpisang]

Thanks Georgina for a wonderful work. Wishing you the best for your next project.

[@chze17]

Good inspiration & very encouraging!

[@Jane-C777]

Awesome. It's very inspiring. I'm encouraged by your sharing Georgina. Press on.

[@AlanTam1000]

Thanks Georgina
(The Accidental Photographer):
I am beginning to
(1) BELIEVE in myself and in the accidental things that happen to me,
(2) find a PURPPOSE to keep me focused and
(3) be prepared and find my PASSION!
3 Powerful takeaways for all of us!
Cheers,
Thum
(The Accidental Artist: Accidents do happen!).

[@cedeprudente]

Congratulations! Awesome one...

[@twinklecruz526]

i learn a lot of things from you mam georgina.. best wishes to your second project...

[@jekoo665]

Fantastic

[@entertainme2009]

I love your story...You are Awesome..Thank you for sharing. We can all learn from your experience in being a person that went after her passion...amarie

[@kelcandice1983]

Hi Georgina, i am really inspired by your speech. Feel free to PM me in CZcams and we might work something off bigger :)