In a surprisingly funny trip through the teachings of some of history’s great philosophers, TV writer and producer Michael Schur (from hit shows like “The Office” and “The Good Place”) talks through how to confront life’s moral dilemmas — and shows how understanding ethical theories can...
this is the key thing that I want to have an honest, heart-to-heart conversation with you because it’s such an important issue, this question of human addiction. You know, we are animals with theprefrontal cortex. That’s how I think of us. We have theseaddictive instinctsthatgo back ...
Rhetorical Analysis On Ted Talk Addiction is a word that, despite being used on a daily basis, is oftentimes misconstrued by the public. Johann Hari addresses this issue in a Ted Talk he calls, “Everything we know about addiction is wrong,” which he performed to the public in 2015. Mer...
This will be my first time as a TEDx speaker, and I’m excited to share a creative perspective on handling traumatic experiences. My talk will reflect on my personal journey and explore how those insights can be applied to a broader understanding of trauma. A fun fact about me is that I...
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In her talk, psychologist Carol Dweck talks about the power of yet. How do children cope with difficulty? With a fixed or growth mindset? Her research on growth mindset – the idea that we can grow our brain’s capacity to learn and to solve problems – is powerful. “When educator...
We tend to think of addiction as a problem caused by the substance itself. We say that phones are addictive, or heroin is addictive – but Hari makes a case for a more nuanced understanding, one that sees how social circumstance affects our propensity for addiction, and the difference that ...