Youth Break The Boundaries – The Istanbul Youth Summit (IYS) 2025 hosted an inspiring Youth Panel featuring two outstanding speakers, Dharmaji Suradika and Basma Lubbad. This session focused on sustainable leadership and discovering life’s purpose. It provided deep insights for young individuals aiming to create a better future.
The Hero’s Journey: Building a Leadership Ecosystem
Dharmaji Suradika, the founder of impactful communities such as @talentics, @wikiexport, @learnalways.id, @pemimpin.indonesia, @kawanpintar.id, and @okr.id, delivered a compelling session titled “The Hero’s Journey: Building a Leadership Ecosystem.” He emphasized the importance of collaboration in developing a sustainable leadership ecosystem.
His approach encourages young leaders to find their core motivation in driving meaningful social movements. He stated, “The more serious we are about creating change, the more people we need to support and strengthen our vision.” Dharmaji also highlighted the need for mentorship, community engagement, and innovative approaches like social entrepreneurship to achieve long-term impact.
The Science of Purpose: Enhancing Mental Well-Being and Leadership
Basma Lubbad, an expert in psychology and leadership, conducted a session titled “The Science of Purpose: How Finding Your Passion Enhances Mental Well-Being and Leadership Potential.” She explained how discovering and pursuing one’s purpose significantly improves mental well-being and leadership skills.
Citing research, she mentioned that individuals with a clear life purpose experience lower stress and anxiety levels. They also develop stronger emotional resilience. She introduced the “Why?” method, encouraging participants to ask themselves why five times to uncover their true passion.
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Interactive Discussions and Key Takeaways
The Youth Panel received enthusiastic responses from participants worldwide. It provided a platform for interactive discussions where young individuals shared their experiences and challenges in launching social and leadership projects.
- Dharmaji Suradika emphasized collaboration as the key to sustainable leadership.
- Basma Lubbad explained how purpose-driven leadership improves mental well-being.
- Participants engaged in thought-provoking discussions, exchanging ideas and insights.
Dharmaji expressed his excitement about this year’s summit. “This year’s summit is incredibly vibrant, with brilliant ideas from both senior and junior participants. We hope more young people will voice their ideas, innovate, and turn their projects into real solutions for their communities,” he said in an interview with the organizing committee on Wednesday (19/02).
Building a Better Future Together
With a spirit of collaboration and innovation, the Istanbul Youth Summit 2025 is more than just an event. It serves as a space for young leaders to grow, network, and drive sustainable change. From youth, by youth, for a better world.
About Istanbul Youth Summit 2025
The Istanbul Youth Summit 2025 is an international forum that unites young people from across the globe. It fosters discussions, promotes knowledge-sharing, and encourages collaboration on solutions to global challenges. The event highlights diversity and sustainability as essential pillars in building a better future through innovative programs.
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