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The beauty of being a misfit | Lidia Yuknavitch
Ted Talk: To those who feel like they don't belong: there is beauty in being a misfit. Author Lidia Yuknavitch shares her own wayward journ…
Alex Steffen: The route to a sustainable future
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Worldchanging.com founder Alex Steffen argues that reducing humanitys ecological footprint is incredibly vital…
Patrick Chappatte: The power of cartoons
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com In a series of witty punchlines, Swiss editiorial cartoonist Patrick Chappatte makes a poignant case for the p…
How to start a conversation about suicide | Jeremy Forbes
Ted Talk: Is there someone in your life dealing with anxiety, depression or thoughts of suicide -- but is too ashamed to talk about it? Jer…
Doesn't everyone deserve a chance at a good life? | Jim Yong Kim
Ted Talk: Aspirations are rising as never before across the world, thanks in large part to smartphones and the internet -- will they be met…
Neil Burgess: How your brain tells you where you are
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com How do you remember where you parked your car? How do you know if you're moving in the right direction? Neuros…
Jehane Noujaim: TEDPrize wish: Unite the world on Pangea Day
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com In this hopeful talk, 2006 TED Prize winner Jehane Noujaim unveils her wish: a global acceptance of diversity,…
Milton Glaser: How great design makes ideas new
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com From the TED archives: The legendary graphic designer Milton Glaser dives deep into a new painting inspired by…
Why do we sleep? | Russell Foster
Ted Talk: Russell Foster is a circadian neuroscientist: He studies the sleep cycles of the brain. And he asks: What do we know about sleep?…
Noah Feldman: Politics and religion are technologies
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Noah Feldman makes a searing case that both politics and religion -- whatever their differences -- are similar…
JP Rangaswami: Information is food
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com How do we consume data? At TED@SXSWi, technologist JP Rangaswami muses on our relationship to information, and…
The paradox of choice | Barry Schwartz
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Psychologist Barry Schwartz takes aim at a central tenet of western societies: freedom of choice. In Schwartz'…
Why Public Beheadings Get Millions of Views | Frances Larson | TED Talks
Ted Talk: In a disturbing — but fascinating — walk through history, Frances Larson examines humanity's strange relationship with public exe…
My $500 house in Detroit -- and the neighbors who helped me rebuild it | Drew Philp
Ted Talk: In 2009, journalist and screenwriter Drew Philp bought a ruined house in Detroit for $500. In the years that followed, as he gutt…
5 ways to lead in an era of constant change | Jim Hemerling
Ted Talk: Who says change needs to be hard? Organizational change expert Jim Hemerling thinks adapting your business in today's constantly-…