S05E16: The Courage to Build Bridges That Change Communities
In this episode of “The Courage to Build Bridges That Change Communities” for the It Takes COURAGE TV show, Dr. Izdihar Jamil sits down with the TEDxFullerton speakers to unpack their powerful talks on the theme “Building Bridges.” Together, they explore how simple yet courageous actions can spark connection, collaboration, and understanding in today’s divided world. Each speaker shares practical, actionable insights from their TEDx experience- ideas that anyone can use to strengthen their communities and make a real difference. You’ll learn: 1. How to build bridges across differences—starting with empathy and everyday conversations 2. Actionable steps to bring your community together through shared purpose and understanding 3. How bold ideas and authentic storytelling can transform disconnection into collaboration This episode will leave you inspired and equipped to take small, meaningful steps toward unity—because every bridge starts with a single act of courage. Dr. Izdihar Jamil, Ph.D.—A 21x Bestselling Author of “Speak With Influence”, “Are You Visible?”, “Money Makers” and other books. Izdihar is a TV Show Host and Visibility Expert—has appeared on FORBES, FOX TV, and TED.com. She helps leaders to be bestselling authors, get featured in the media and speak on influential stages. She’s also the Curator and Organizer for TEDxHuntingtonBeach. Izdihar is featured in the book “Heroes, Leaders and Legends” with Oprah, Jack Canfield and Deepak Chopra. She lives in California with her husband and children, she loves baking and reading. More info on Izdihar: www.izdiharjamil.com