Dies ist eine lose Sammlung von TED Talks, die irgendwie den Weg zu mir gefunden und mich angesprochen haben.
Kathryn Schulz – On being wrong
Most of us will do anything to avoid being wrong. But what if we’re wrong about that? „Wrongologist“ Kathryn Schulz makes a compelling case for not just admitting but embracing our fallibility.
William Trubridge – „This is why I free dive“: A journey into the deep
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to hold your breath for minutes on end, descending 300 feet and more under water? In this extraordinary talk — part meditation, part heart-stopping adventure — world champion free diver William Trubridge not only takes you there, but offers a profound answer to the question: „Why do you do it?“
Julian Trasure – How to speak so that people want to listen
Dies ist einer meiner liebsten Talks!
Have you ever felt like you’re talking, but nobody is listening? Here’s Julian Treasure to help. In this useful talk, the sound expert demonstrates the how-to’s of powerful speaking — from some handy vocal exercises to tips on how to speak with empathy. A talk that might help the world sound more beautiful.
Christoffer McDougal – Are we born to run?
Diesen Talk habe ich durch Zufall gefunden! Tippfehler beim Suchen: run statt fun. Volltreffer!
Christopher McDougall explores the mysteries of the human desire to run. How did running help early humans survive — and what urges from our ancient ancestors spur us on today? McDougall tells the story of the marathoner with a heart of gold, the unlikely ultra-runner, and the hidden tribe in Mexico that runs to live.
Catherine Price – Why having fun is the secret to a healthier life
Nach dem hier habe ich eigentlich gesucht: fun!
Have you had your daily dose of fun? It’s not just enjoyable, it’s also essential for your health and happiness, says science journalist Catherine Price. She proposes a new definition of fun — what she calls „true fun“ — and shares easy, evidence-backed ways to weave playfulness, flow and connection into your everyday life.