Choosing Optimism | Caroline Allen | TEDxYouth@MBJH

What makes someone an optimist? Caroline Allen explores the benefits of having a positive outlook and the actions that are necessary to becoming an optimist. Caroline Allen is a ninth-grade student at Mountain Brook Junior High. She enjoys music, hanging out with friends, and focusing on the bright side of things. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at