The Beauty of Friendship | Nada Faris | TEDxCanadianUniversityDubai

Can one be jealous of a professionally successful friend? Social activist, Nada Faris, uses a personal relationship to elaborate on the importance and beauty of a selfless friendship. The talk emphasizes on potential circumstances that can jeopardize the pure relationship with a friend. Nada discusses the elements of maintaining a humanitarian association and methods of self improvement through the successful growth of others. Nada Faris is a Kuwaiti writer and performance poet known as “Kuwait’s Finest.” Her book Fountain of Youth is the 2016 Vine Leaves Vignette Collection Award Semi-Finalist. She is a self-employed spoken word poet and a promoter of innovation amongst the youth. Nada has inspired her audience through her works and is a proud active feminist. Nada Faris is a Writer, Creator and Influencer. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at