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 I have watched the TED Talk "Why some of us don't have one true calling" by Emilie Wapnick. In this talk, Wapnick challenges the traditional notion that we all have one true calling or passion that we should pursue throughout our lives. Instead, she suggests that some of us have what she calls a "multipotentialite" or a person with multiple passions and interests. Wapnick argues that there are many benefits to being a multipotentialite, including a broad range of skills and experiences that can be applied to different fields, adaptability to change, and the ability to make unique connections between different areas of knowledge. However, she acknowledges that being a multipotentialite can also be challenging in a society that often values specialization and linear career paths. Wapnick offers practical advice for those who identify as multipotentialites, such as embracing their diverse interests, learning how to explain their skills and experiences to other...