Why humans run the world
A brief History of Human Kind
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Tag: TedTalks
Where joy hides and how to find it
Each moment of joy is small, but over time, they add up to more than the sum of their parts. Continue reading Where joy hides and how to find it
The brain in love
Love is in us. It’s deeply embedded in the brain.
Our challenge is to understand each other. Continue reading The brain in love
One second every day
Shoot one second of video every day as part of an ongoing project to collect all the special bits of life. Continue reading One second every day
There’s more to life than being happy
Our culture is obsessed with happiness, but what if there’s a more fulfilling path? Happiness comes and goes, but having meaning in life, serving something beyond yourself and developing the best within you, gives you something to hold onto. Continue reading There’s more to life than being happy
Music as a window into the Autistic mind
Diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome at the age of 14, Jonathan Chase is an advocate, speaker, and mentor to young adults on the Autism Spectrum. “At its core, autism means someone whose brain is wired differently. We think differently and make … Continue reading Music as a window into the Autistic mind
Who are you, really? The puzzle of personality
What makes you, you? Continue reading Who are you, really? The puzzle of personality
Congratulations. You are all human!
Have you ever wondered: Am I a human being? Ze Frank suggests a series of simple questions that will determine this. Continue reading Congratulations. You are all human!
Being a misfit
There’s a myth in most cultures about following your dreams. It’s called the hero’s journey. But I prefer a different myth, that’s slightly to the side of that or underneath it. It’s called the misfit’s myth. And it goes like … Continue reading Being a misfit
The unexpected beauty of everyday sounds
When seeking melodic inspiration, look no further than dawn and dusk avian orchestras or to the natural lilt of emphatic language. We are the audience and we are the composers and we take from these pieces we are given. We make, we make, we make, we … Continue reading The unexpected beauty of everyday sounds
