Create positive customer interactions eliminating negative communication habits. Provides an understanding of first impressions, developing a positive attitu...
Dimitri Christakis is a pediatrician, parent, and researcher whose influential findings are helping identify optimal...
Dimitri Christakis is a pediatrician, parent, and researcher whose influential findings are helping identify optimal media exposure for children. In the spir...
www.farmingfirst.org The future of our world depends on addressing global challenges now. We need to create...
www.farmingfirst.org The future of our world depends on addressing global challenges now. We need to create sustainable livelihoods, feed a growing populati...
Originally from Severna Park, Maryland, Bailey is now studying International Relations at Carleton College. In...
Originally from Severna Park, Maryland, Bailey is now studying International Relations at Carleton College. In addition to studying, she is also one of six elected board members of Carletonʼs Model United Nations team, an elected student representative of the College Council, a student advisor for the Career Center, and a member of the varsity womenʼs soccer team. This past summer she lived on the Syrian border in Turkey,
A million refugees arrived in Europe this year, says Alexander Betts, and "our response, frankly, has been...
A million refugees arrived in Europe this year, says Alexander Betts, and "our response, frankly, has been pathetic." Betts studies forced migration, the impossible choice for families between the camps, urban poverty and dangerous illegal journeys to safety. In this insightful talk, he offers four ways to change the way we treat refugees, so they can make an immediate contribution to their new homes. "There's nothing inevitable about refugees being a cost," Betts says. "They're human beings with skills, talents, aspirations, with the ability to make contributions — if we let them."
Tariq Ramadan is the Professor of Contemporary Islamic Studies at Oxford University and President of the European...
Tariq Ramadan is the Professor of Contemporary Islamic Studies at Oxford University and President of the European Muslim Network. Through his writings and le...
"All matter is merely energy condensed to a slow vibration. We are all one consciousness experiencing itself...
"All matter is merely energy condensed to a slow vibration. We are all one consciousness experiencing itself subjectively. There is no such thing as death, l...
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has introduced the most ambitious anti-corruption legislation since...
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has introduced the most ambitious anti-corruption legislation since Watergate. Join her fight to close the revolving door between big business and government, end lobbying as we know it, and make this government work for the people.
In a classic research-based TEDx Talk, Dr. Lara Boyd describes how neuroplasticity gives you the power to shape the...
In a classic research-based TEDx Talk, Dr. Lara Boyd describes how neuroplasticity gives you the power to shape the brain you want. Recorded at TEDxVancouver...
How do we make sense of today's political divisions? In a wide-ranging conversation full of insight, historian Yuval...
How do we make sense of today's political divisions? In a wide-ranging conversation full of insight, historian Yuval Harari places our current turmoil in a broader context, against the ongoing disruption of our technology, climate, media -- even our notion of what humanity is for. This is the first of a series of TED Dialogues, seeking a thoughtful response to escalating political divisiveness. Make time (just over an hour) for this fascinating discussion between Harari and TED curator Chris Anderson.