This brilliant TedTalk literally changed my life. Happiness is the sort of life ambition that seems ever more important, yet at every attempt I make to pursue it, happiness was all the more further away. Here, Dan explains how our biology frames success and failure, and give great insight to the true key of happiness: not having control.
Marc Kushner: Buildings of the future will be shaped by you
The space we life and work affects us. Our environment is something that changes our mood, our opportunity, our efficiency, and it is something we can control. Looking back to the past, and understanding how we come the conventions of construction, we can permit more creativity and honesty when we look forward to what we will design for. Let this TedTalk teach you about your own space, how you can make a change in the physical world for a lasting impact in your own emotional and mental world.
Architect Marc Kushner shares how design is impacted by people, and how now we can shed our dependance on past influences and more forward to truly unique and impactful spaces.
David Eagleman: Can we create new senses for humans?
Amazing adaptation to open our perception. The way we experience our environment is not the only way to understand the world. By opening our imagination to ourselves, allowing for the possibility to see with our hands, hear with our skin, we can appreciate how constructed our reality is. What you see before you is not the truth, it is the light reflected off objects and detected by your eyes. Sometimes, you can see more without your eyes. Let this TedTalk open your own eyes to the expectations you have for yourself, and let them melt away.
Bel Pesce: 5 ways to kill your dreams
Bel talks about what the journey to success looks like, highlighting the assumptions and attitudes that will derail your course.
Ken Robinson: How schools kill creativity
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Ken Robinson is a hilarious speaker, but his point is not missed through his humor. The institution of education has shifted focus to the business and hierarchy of learning then the learner. Watch this enjoyable TedTalk and start to question your own assumptions about what it means to be a student.