Videos tagged with #English
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What crows can teach us about death | Dr. Kaeli Swift | TEDxSalem
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• enHumans have paid attention to the behaviors of animals around their dead for centuries, but science has only recently given it more serious study. This talk explores what animals, particularly crows,
How not to lose the billion dollars you didn’t know you had | Sissi Goh | TEDxTanglin Road
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• enSissi Goh challenges our understanding of the relationship between money and happiness, through a thought-provoking personal story. Sissi Goh is the award-winning author of the book ‘Wealth Manageme
An ER doctor on how to triage your busy life | Darria Long | TEDxNaperville
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• enER doctor Darria Long explains key lessons from hospital emergency rooms on handling stress, chaos, and life. Dr. Darria Long Gillespie is a Yale- and Harvard-trained emergency physician, author of na
GDP measures the wrong things. Here's something better. | Marilyn Waring | TEDxChristchurch
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• enIn 1953, a group of economists got together to create the Gross Domestic Product: a way to measure everything that involves a market transaction. But GDP doesn't measure the single biggest contributor
How to do laundry when you're depressed | KC Davis | TEDxMileHigh
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• enWhen you're burned out, taking care of yourself (or your family) can feel nearly impossible. Therapist KC Davis gets it, and she's got a message for anyone struggling with daily tasks: you're not lazy
Why Most Parenting Advice is Wrong | Yuko Munakata | TEDxCU
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• enParenting books promise to show people how to raise happy, successful children, and in the process to reveal why each of us turned out the way we did. But the science of child development tells a diff
Do you have enough saved for retirement? | Amyr Rocha Lima | TEDxKingstonUponThames
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• enAmyr Rocha Lima delves into the essence of retirement planning, challenging you to define what 'the good life' means to you and find out how much money you need to achieve it. With a mix of personal a
How to Get Over The End of a Relationship | Antonio Pascual-Leone | TEDxUniversityofWindsor
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• enHave you had an important relationship end and felt a bit stuck on how to move on? Clinical psychologist Dr. Antonio Pascual-Leone calls this “emotional baggage” or “unfinished business” and speaks ab
Selling your trauma to buy an education | Tina Yong | TEDxUBCStudio
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• enThe process of applying to universities is stressful enough, but today’s young applicants face the added pressure to discuss their deepest traumas in their admissions essays. Why is this the case and
Don't strive to be famous, strive to be talented | Maisie Williams | TEDxManchester
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• enMaisie is an actress, an entrepreneur, and an activist. Yet to this day, she has no formal qualifications to her name. Her career has been built upon a symphony of seemingly normal opportunities that
How to ask for more—and get it | Alex Carter | TEDxReno
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• enWhat do the top 7% of negotiators have in common? How do they simultaneously ask for more – and get it – while actually strengthening their relationships? In a time when more than half of us avoided n
What a sex worker can teach us about human connection | Nicole Emma | TEDxSaltLakeCity
4,073,724 views
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• en"In a society that values strong, stoic alpha males, where can a man find space to be vulnerable? Nicole Emma, a sex worker with 18 years of experience, gives a unique perspective on men's need for co
How I faked being a billionaire so you could see NYC’s best views | Andi Schmied | TEDxVienna
1,021,119 views
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• enAll of us want to see Manhattan from above, but very few can do it from their own living room. While posing as an apartment-hunting Hungarian billionaire, Andi Schmied accessed and documented Manhatta
How to Deal with Difficult People | Jay Johnson | TEDxLivoniaCCLibrary
5,712,125 views
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• enFrom co-workers and colleagues to friends and family, we are faced with challenging relationships daily. Unfortunately, we often go about managing them the wrong way. Only by elevating our understandi
The problem with being too nice at work | Tessa West | TEDxColumbiaUniversity
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• enWhy is it that when we feel the most uncomfortable during social interactions, we are also the nicest and most generic version of ourselves? In this talk, social psychologist Tessa West breaks down th
The Upside of Anger | Ryan Martin | TEDxFondduLac
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• enDr. Ryan Martin is the chair of the Psychology Department at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and a nationally known anger researcher. His work focuses on healthy and unhealthy expressions of an
Kiss your brain: The science of gratitude | Christina Costa | TEDxUofM
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• enPsychology instructor and researcher Christina Costa was working on her PhD when she was referred to get an MRI and discovered a large brain tumor in her right temporal lobe that was later diagnosed a
Mathematics is the sense you never knew you had | Eddie Woo | TEDxSydney
3,739,505 views
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• enIn this illuminating talk, high school mathematics teacher and YouTube star Eddie Woo shares his passion for mathematics, declaring that "mathematics is a sense, just like sight and touch" and one we
Speaking Truth to Power | Erika Cheung | TEDxBerkeley
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• enErika Cheung (UC Berkeley Class of 2013) was one of the key whistleblowers in the Theranos scandal that stopped the company from processing thousands of patients samples with faulty technology. The st
How the magic of kindness helped me survive the Holocaust | Werner Reich | TEDxMidAtlantic
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• enWerner Reich shares a powerfully personal tale about his time in a concentration camp during the Holocaust. He describes how the kindness of one man who dared to do something unexpected — teach him a
5 reasons you look bad in photos | Teri Hofford | TEDxWinnipeg
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• enTeri is ready to offer a more critical understanding of what happens when they see themselves in photographs. A photographer for the past 10 years, she has photographed more than 1,500 people, and the
Why do we celebrate incompetent leaders? | Martin Gutmann | TEDxBerlin
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• enManagement historian Martin Gutmann challenges us to rethink what great leadership looks like. While we tend to celebrate those with a proclivity for action and brash words, great leaders are often pr
Fast food? The true value of Chinese cooking | Vincent Yeow Lim | TEDxSydney
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• enVincent Yeow Lim was the kid doing his homework at one of the tables in his dad's Chinese restaurant. Now a restaurant owner himself, he asks why Chinese food is considered cheap, fast food, despite t
The three secrets of resilient people | Lucy Hone | TEDxChristchurch
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• enDr Lucy Hone is a resilience expert who thought she found her calling supporting people to recover following the Christchurch earthquake. She had no idea that her personal journey was about to take he