TED Talks
TED: How Argentina's blind soccer team became champions | Gonzalo Vilarino
With warmth and respect, Gonzalo Vilarino tells the captivating story of Argentina's blind soccer team -- and how a sincere belief in themselves and their capabilities transformed the players from humble beginnings into two-time World...
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TED: A roadmap for young changemakers | Melati Wijsen
Activism is a tough job, especially for young people yearning for immediate change -- something climate activist Melati Wijsen has learned over ten years of pushing for environmental protection, starting at age 12 in her home on the...
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TED: There's no shame in taking care of your mental health | Sangu Delle
When stress got to be too much for TED Fellow Sangu Delle, he had to confront his own deep prejudice: that men shouldn't take care of their mental health. In a personal talk, Delle shares how he learned to handle anxiety in a society...
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TED: 4 reasons to learn a new language | John McWhorter
English is fast becoming the world's universal language, and instant translation technology is improving every year. So why bother learning a foreign language? Linguist and Columbia professor John McWhorter shares four alluring benefits...
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TED: 3 ways community creates a healthy life | Olivia Affuso
Maintaining a healthy weight takes more than diet and exercise, says physical activity epidemiologist Olivia Affuso. In this actionable talk, she shows how you can kickstart a healthy life by tapping into the collective power of a...
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TED: What soccer can teach us about freedom | Marc Bamuthi Joseph
Soccer is the only thing on this planet that we can all agree to do together, says theater maker and TED Fellow Marc Bamuthi Joseph. Through his performances and an engagement initiative called "Moving and Passing," Joseph combines...
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Tom Nash: The perks of being a pirate
In this deeply charming and humorous talk, DJ and self-professed pirate Tom Nash meditates on how facing adversity due to disability invited patience, ambition and pragmatism into his life in enlightening, unexpected ways. "We all have...
TED Talks
Ashweetha Shetty: How education helped me rewrite my life
There's no greater freedom than finding your purpose, says education advocate Ashweetha Shetty. Born to a poor family in rural India, Shetty didn't let the social norms of her community stifle her dreams and silence her voice. In this...
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TED: How I found myself through music | Anika Paulson
Music is everywhere, and it is in everything, says musician, student and TeD-ed Clubs star Anika Paulson. Guitar in hand, she plays through the beats of her life in an exploration of how music connects us and makes us what we are.
TED Talks
Hannah Gadsby: Three ideas. Three contradictions. Or not.
Hannah Gadsby's groundbreaking special "Nanette" broke comedy. In a talk about truth and purpose, she shares three ideas and three contradictions. Or not.
TED Talks
Jacqueline Woodson: What reading slowly taught me about writing
Reading slowly -- with her finger running beneath the words, even when she was taught not to -- has led Jacqueline Woodson to a life of writing books to be savored. In a lyrical talk, she invites us to slow down and appreciate stories...
Curated Video
How to Answer the Interview Question "What's Your Biggest Weakness?"
Howcast - Reply to this inevitable interview land mine with aplomb and get one step closer to landing your dream job.
Curated Video
Enjoy a Horse Wellness Experience in Santa Fe
Join horse experts Kelly Wendorf and Darley Newman for an equine integrated learning experience that helps strengthen the body and soul in New Mexico.
Curated Video
From chawl to stardom: Vicky Kaushal’s journey #ManifestIT
Their trailblazing journey exemplifies hard work, authenticity, and cultural pride. These ordinary individuals have achieved extraordinary feats through sheer determination, resilience, and an unwavering belief in themselves. In this...
Great Big Story
How Your Awkward Teen Years Are Shaping History
Explore how the challenges and growth during your teen years contribute to shaping history and personal success.
Makematic
Courage
Courage is a civic virtue that makes our communities stronger. Learn what it means to be courageous and how facing your fears can help make the world a better place.
Curated Video
Life's Lemons Through Philosophers' Eyes
Should we seize the day or reflect deeply on our actions? This video takes viewers on a journey through the perspectives of great thinkers on how to live a fulfilling life. Beginning with a metaphor of squeezing a lemon, the video...
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Purposeful Reflection... What did You Learn?
Deliberate practice and purposeful reflection. These are the two most valuable tools for developing your skills. Purposeful Reflection helps you figure out what you have learned. Focus on the things that happened, and understanding why...
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What Did You Learn? Purposeful Reflection
Deliberate practice and purposeful reflection. These are the two most valuable tools for developing your skills. We looked at deliberate practice in a recent video: Getting the Best Value from Experience (and the Myth of 10,000 hours) -...
Curated Video
True Authority: Top 10 Ways to Convince Others You Know what You are Talking about
Paradoxically, when you speak, the less you say, the more authority you convey. Here are ten ways you can underline your authority and wisdom when speaking with others. 1. Questions Judge people by their questions, rather than by their...
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Learning from Your Mistakes
We make mistakes all the time. Have you learned as much - maybe more - from the mistakes of your career, as from anything else? The only real mistake is getting things wrong, and not learning anything from your mistakes. Mistakes are...
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Fail Fast: How to Learn from Failure
To become an exceptional Project Manager, you need to learn how to learn from failure. Many years ago, I can upon a helpful phrase: There's no such thing as failure: there's only feedback Suppressing my desire to shout 'of course there's...
Curated Video
The Story You Tell Yourself: Understanding Your Narrative Identity
The story you tell yourself about your life has immense power. This is your narrative identity – it shapes how you think, feel, and act. In this video, psychiatrist Dr. Tracey Marks helps you understand the key elements of your...
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How To Build a Strong Mind: New Focus on Resilience
Mental health, resilience, and the mind-brain connection. Explore how to improve your mental and emotional well-being by strengthening your mind and optimizing your brain function.cussion with your doctor.