Acceptance, understanding and tolerance, Maryam Fuad discusses looking beyond our differences and the complex reality of being truly open minded. As an aspiring psychologist in a rapidly developing society, 20-year-old Maryam Bukhash is very passionate about understanding the true meaning of being an open-minded individual. Through sharing her personal experiences, she hopes to clear out the misconceptions and misunderstandings that people have towards open-mindedness and close-mindedness. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx