Why I attempt the world's most dangerous stunts | Michelle Khare

This podcast episode of TED Talks Daily features Michelle Khare, a YouTube creator known for her extreme physical and mental challenges. She discusses how she learned to embrace fear by taking on various stunts and professions, such as hanging on the side of a C-130, training as a chess grandmaster, and attempting Harry Houdini's water torture cell escape. Khare emphasizes the importance of maintaining an amateur's mindset, surrendering to fear to gain information, and viewing failure as a necessary part of progress. She highlights her experiences, including winning a cycling national, training in boxing and clowning, and attempting a black belt in taekwondo, to illustrate how facing fears can turn the impossible into possible. The episode also includes advertisements for Apple Watch, American Express, and TUI travel.