Tag: ted talks
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Gratitude: If You Look You Will be Amazed
Our lives are filled with value that we cant account for on the basis of our own personal ingenuity. How much of this am I (are we) unaware of?
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We are All Only Human
We are all only human.We are constituted in such a way to fall short of our ideals.
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The Power of Vulnerability: Brene Brown
What is the crucial variable for cultivating deeply rewarding connections with the people around us? In this charismatic talk Brene Brown argues that it is in fact the capacity to allow ourselves to be vulnerable that enables such deep connections.
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Want to be Happy? Stay in the Moment: Matt Killingsworth
In an impressive study conducted on happiness, Matt Killingsworth found that most of the things we pursue, e.g. wealth, recognition, power, etc. are largely irrelevant for our happiness. His findings suggested that happiness is the result of being present in the moment.
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Want To Be Happy? Be Grateful.
Brother David Steindl-Rast, a Benedictine monk, speaks of “the gentle power” of gratefulness.