by Neema Saberi | Aug 15, 2016 |
TED Talk: Karen Thompson Walker Imagine you’re a shipwrecked sailor adrift in the enormous Pacific. You can choose one of three directions and save yourself and your shipmates — but each choice comes with a fearful consequence too. How do you choose? In telling...
by Neema Saberi | Aug 15, 2016 |
TED Talk: Candy Chang In her New Orleans neighborhood, artist and TED Fellow Candy Chang turned an abandoned house into a giant chalkboard asking a fill-in-the-blank question: “Before I die I want to ___.” Her neighbors’ answers — surprising,...
by Neema Saberi | Aug 15, 2016 |
TED Talk: Ash Beckham In this touching talk, Ash Beckham offers a fresh approach to empathy and openness. It starts with understanding that everyone, at some point in their life, has experienced hardship. The only way out, says Beckham, is to open the door and step...
by Neema Saberi | Aug 15, 2016 |
TED Talk: Daniel Goleman Daniel Goleman, author of “Emotional Intelligence,” asks why we aren’t more compassionate more of the...
by Neema Saberi | Aug 15, 2016 |
TED Talk: Baba Shiv Over the years, research has shown a counter intuitive fact about human nature: Sometimes, having too much choice makes us less happy. This may even be true when it comes to medical treatment. Baba Shiv shares a fascinating study that measures why...
