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This interview is an episode from The Well, our new publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the John Templeton Foundation. Subscribe to The Well on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/thewell-youtube Watch Paul Bloom’s next interview, Why I’m against empathy ► https://youtu.be/-Z3t0PWDo_4 There are several misperceptions about evolution, one of which is that it

Elaine Fong shares the heart-rending journey to honor her mother’s choice for a death with dignity — and reflects on the need to explore our relationship to dying so that we may redesign this final and most universal of human experiences. Watch the full talk here: https://youtu.be/W86mLuvWU30 #shorts #tedx #ted #death #mourning #grief

Have you had your daily dose of fun? It’s not just enjoyable, it’s also essential for your health and happiness, says science journalist Catherine Price. She proposes a new definition of fun — what she calls “true fun” — and shares easy, evidence-backed ways to weave playfulness, flow and connection into your everyday life. Want

Exercise culture is crazy. But what you need to do is exceedingly simple. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/c/bigthink Up Next ► Does exercise enhance creativity? https://youtu.be/1QOfkqIKfyw We hold many misconceptions about exercise. For example, we believe our ancestors were incredibly strong, or that there is a tradeoff between speed and strength. The

Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. On any given day we’re lied to from 10 to 200 times, and the clues to detect those lies can be subtle and counter-intuitive. Pamela Meyer, author of “Liespotting,” shows the manners and “hotspots” used by those trained

¿Cómo se sienten los adolescentes cuando están en la escuela? Juli Garbulsky acaba de terminar la secundaria y en esta charla comparte una visión que puede ayudarnos a pensar distinto en el futuro de la educación. Julián terminó la secundaria el año pasado y está estudiando la licenciatura en Matemática. Tiene 19 años pero la

How toxic people wage emotional warfare on others New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- High-conflict emotional warfare exists everywhere there are high-conflict people. Their strategy is usually to seduce someone get other people to agree with them on attacking someone else. In

Did you know that not getting enough zzz’s can actually make you hungrier? According to sleep scientist Matt Walker, the relationship between what you eat and your sleep is a two-way street. Here’s why understanding it can help you improve your overall health. Sleep — we spend one-third of our lives doing it, but what

В своем выступлении, спикер расскажет как каждый из нас, может изменить свою жизнь просто поменяв взгляд на нее, и изменив подход, как создать из себя успешный проект используя идеи и технологии из бизнеса! CEO рекламного агентства Digital Bands и Образовательного клуба для предпринимателей Digital Bandito, спикер TEDx. Автор бестселлера издательства МИФ “30 правил настоящего мечтателя”

In this passionate, interactive and unforgettable talk, Dr. Carmen Schwalbe shares her personal discovery journey, unleashing the power of the Los Tres Amigos Connection (our Brain, our Heart and our Gut) for a life-changing decision-making boost. To fully take advantage of this inspiring talk, please grab a pen and some Post-its before you click play.

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In her TEDxBarnardCollege talk, Barbara Corcoran kicks off the day with her personal, first hand experience of embracing failure and re-imagining what it has meant for her own path to success. Barbara Corcoran’s credentials include straight D’s in high school and college and twenty jobs by the time she turned twenty-three. It was her next

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Jennifer discovered the ten-item wardrobe concept while living in Paris with Madame Chic and her family. In this talk she shares her endearing story, tips on how you can make a ten-item wardrobe work for you, and why living with

Michio Kaku: The Theory of Everything New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink/youtube Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Every Wednesday, Michio Kaku will be answering reader questions about physics and futuristic science. If you have a question for Dr. Kaku, just post it in the comments section below and check back on Wednesdays to

http://www.ted.com David Gallo shows jaw-dropping footage of amazing sea creatures, including a color-shifting cuttlefish, a perfectly camouflaged octopus, and a Times Square’s worth of neon light displays from fish who live in the blackest depths of the ocean. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where

Every night when you fall asleep and start dreaming, you’re actually doing very important work! According to sleep scientist Matt Walker, dreams act like a form of “overnight therapy.” In fact, your dreams may even boost your ability to solve problems and process tough emotions that affect your waking life. Sleep — we spend one-third

Research tells us that the way to get people to change is not to start with trying to change their attitudes alone, but to start with the behaviors associated with the attitudes. When people see themselves behaving differently, they can then think of themselves differently and the attitude change will follow. The six behaviors discussed

Thinking as a group and going along with the loudest voices can feel easy and even natural. But to make real positive change in our world, it’s important to hear all voices and question the perceived majority. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/c/bigthink Up Next ► Why Americans don’t trust each other https://youtu.be/E4erHIZpnyQ

Neil deGrasse Tyson: Don’t Sit Around Waiting for a Sputnik Moment New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- In Space Chronicles, Neil deGrasse Tyson describes how the Soviet Union was a catalyst for the U.S. space program, and China might be considered a

Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. Backed by research and personal anecdotes, Spanish professor Anna Babel reveals the intricate relationship between language and culture, showing how social categories and underlying biases influence the way we hear, regard and, ultimately, judge each other. A talk

Canadian physician Gabor Maté is a specialist in terminal illnesses, chemical dependents, and HIV positive patients. Dr. Maté is a renowned author of books and columnist known for his knowledge about attention deficit disorder, stress, chronic illness and parental relations. His theme at TEDxRio+20 was addiction — from drugs to power. From the lack of

The Psychopath Next Door Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Every day you’re likely to meet a psychopath. Dr. James Fallon of UC Irvine explains what a psychopath is, how they work, and what they want from you — and he ought to know

El poder que se desprende de un hábito puede impactar no solo tu vida sino en la de los que te rodean, porque puede acercarnos a obtener los resultados que siempre hemos querido. David Samra cree firmemente que tu definición de éxito cambiará con la práctica de estos hábitos. Social entrepreneur. CEO in Hero, a

How to unlock your brain’s natural antidepressants. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/c/bigthink Up Next ► How to enter ‘flow state’ on command https://youtu.be/znwUCNrjpD4 We live in a world filled with risk. But the human brain is not good at thinking in terms of probabilities. Our fear response may not turn off until

Encontrar la vocación de ser agente del asombro, rescatar una actividad con raíces históricas en Tijuana, y ofrecer hoy como una actividad de entretenimiento, de magia, es el reto de Héctor Cervantes Fundador de Clandestino Magic Show Mago decidido a empujar la ¨Magia Experiencial¨ en Baja California. En su opinión la ilusión por sí sola

Hey Bill Nye, “Why Do We Grow Old and Die?” #TuesdaysWithBill Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Immortal animals would have a better chance of longterm survival, or to survive as a species, so why do animals grow old and die? Bill Nye the

Author Tammy Lally encourages us to break free of “money shame” and shows us how to stop equating our bank accounts with our self-worth. Watch the full talk here: https://youtu.be/RxBfPDq8VF4 #shorts #tedx #ted #money #finances #personalfinances #shame #budgeting

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Kelly Pratt-Kreidich describes how a project photographing dancers and dogs became a case study in how art propagates joy. Watch the full talk here: https://youtu.be/Dq8VW5PG3Sg #shorts #tedx #ted #photography #art #dogs #dance #joy

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