https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ted-talks--3674442enBusinessCopyright Adswizzhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f903b1af93ce1469ef2fc154f6321826.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ted-talks--3674442Fri, 07 Apr 2023 18:48:30 +0000AdswizzAdswizzfeeds@spreaker.comcleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-nostalgia-behind-your-favorite-chinese-food-vincent-yeow-lim--52939323en.audio.talk.ted.com:103914Wed, 01 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzAs a proud and passionate restaurant owner, Vincent Yeow Lim takes after his father and grandfather in the family tradition of Chinese cooking. Lim makes a delicious case to elevate the reputation of Chinese food, sharing why the comforting flavors...629tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-fascinating-physics-of-insect-pee-saad-bhamla--52939224en.audio.talk.ted.com:107256Tue, 28 Feb 2023 15:52:04 +0000AdswizzScientist Saad Bhamla is on a mission to answer a question most people don't think to ask: How do insects pee? Taking inspiration from the incredible "butt flickers" of the glassy-winged sharpshooter, Bhamla presents a fascinating study of the physics...568tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/3-steps-to-getting-what-you-want-in-a-negotiation-ruchi-sinha--52939198en.audio.talk.ted.com:81733Mon, 27 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzWe negotiate all the time at work -- for raises, promotions, time off -- and we usually go into it like it's a battle. But it's not about dominating, says organizational psychologist Ruchi Sinha. It's about crafting a relationship, understanding your...346tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-women-athletes-need-to-unlock-their-full-potential-kate-ackerman--52939431en.audio.talk.ted.com:107255Fri, 24 Feb 2023 16:11:20 +0000AdswizzAs a sports scientist, athlete and director of the Female Athlete Program at Boston Children's Hospital, Kate Ackerman understands that women athletes need more than pretty sports bras or new sneakers to achieve peak performance -- they need true...1044tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-surprising-climate-benefits-of-sharing-your-stuff-tessa-clarke--52939316en.audio.talk.ted.com:103435Thu, 23 Feb 2023 16:04:22 +0000AdswizzThere's something simple we can all do to help the planet -- and it's probably not what you think. With one-third of all the food we produce globally each year being thrown away, entrepreneur Tessa Clarke believes that sharing more and wasting less is...755tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-proven-ways-to-kick-your-procrastination-habit-ayelet-fishbach--52939353en.audio.talk.ted.com:107257Wed, 22 Feb 2023 15:53:10 +0000AdswizzYou've got a long list of things you want to do, but there's just one problem: you can't seem to get -- or stay -- motivated. Social psychologist Ayelet Fishbach is here to help. She offers insights on the science of motivation along with tips and...1824tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-massive-machines-removing-carbon-from-earth-s-atmosphere-jan-wurzbacher--52939345en.audio.talk.ted.com:107194Tue, 21 Feb 2023 15:47:40 +0000AdswizzTo restrain global warming, we know we need to drastically reduce pollution. The very next step after that: using both natural and technological solutions to trap as much excess carbon dioxide from the air as possible. Enter Orca, the world's first...736tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/3-rules-to-help-you-build-a-successful-business-julissa-prado--52939330en.audio.talk.ted.com:81732Mon, 20 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzHave an idea you're yearning to turn into a business? Julissa Prado, founder and CEO of Rizos Curls, explains how she was inspired by the Latino and immigrant communities she grew up in -- and shares 3 principles that guide her in her work.316tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/3-steps-to-help-kids-process-traumatic-events-kristen-nguyen--52939206en.audio.talk.ted.com:104497Fri, 17 Feb 2023 15:54:55 +0000AdswizzWhat do we say to kids when intensely traumatic events interrupt everyday life? Whether you're a teacher, parent or community builder, educator Kristen Nguyen provides three research-backed steps for navigating these difficult conversations, restoring...763tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-if-buildings-created-energy-instead-of-consuming-it-ksenia-petrichenko--52939331en.audio.talk.ted.com:104427Thu, 16 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzBuildings are bad news for the climate -- but they don't have to be. While our structures are currently responsible for a third of global energy consumption and emissions, a future where they create more energy than they consume is possible. Energy...875tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-everyday-interactions-shape-your-future-mesmin-destin--52939326en.audio.talk.ted.com:105439Wed, 15 Feb 2023 16:01:54 +0000AdswizzA few words can change the course of a life; they have the power to shrink, expand or transform someone's identity -- even your own. Social psychologist Mesmin Destin explores how everyday interactions and experiences play a powerful part in who we...1066tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-science-of-falling-in-love-shannon-odell--52939529en.audio.talk.ted.com:100915Tue, 14 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzLove is often described as heartwarming, heart-wrenching, or even heartbreaking— and your brain is responsible for all these feelings. The journey from first spark to the last tear is guided by a symphony of neurochemicals and brain systems. Shannon...293tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/3-steps-of-anxiety-overload-and-how-you-can-take-back-control-lisa-damour--52939358en.audio.talk.ted.com:104495Mon, 13 Feb 2023 16:03:03 +0000AdswizzAnxiety is a normal part of life, so why are we so afraid of it? Psychologist Lisa Damour breaks down how to recognize when anxiety is helpful and when it's harmful, offering simple solutions for calming yourself and taking back control when you feel...1349tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-working-parents-really-need-from-workplaces-angela-garbes--52939226en.audio.talk.ted.com:81731Sun, 12 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzWhat if we started treating parenting like the real work it is? Podcast host and CEO Angela Garbes details how working families have evolved -- and how companies haven't -- and gives insight into what parents really need from their colleagues and...346tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/something-in-the-water-where-do-great-athletes-come-from-good-sport--52939305en.audio.talk.ted.com:103971Fri, 10 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +0000Adswizz"Muck City," Florida. Kinston, North Carolina. The courts of New York City in the 80s and 90s. These places share one unique trait: they found a way to produce a particular kind of great athlete, over and over. Is there something in the water – or is...2110tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-democracy-doomed-the-global-fight-for-our-future-timothy-snyder--52939384en.audio.talk.ted.com:104172Wed, 08 Feb 2023 15:59:04 +0000AdswizzIf you think democracy is some kind of inevitable, default setting for the world, then you aren't going to have it for very long, says historian and author Timothy Snyder. From World War I to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Snyder dives into the...2046tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-for-profit-mindset-for-nonprofit-success-tolu-oyekan--52939221en.audio.talk.ted.com:103721Tue, 07 Feb 2023 15:42:45 +0000AdswizzHow can nonprofits accelerate their impact and move the needle on intractable problems? Looking to bring the urgency of a profit motive to every initiative, inclusive finance promoter Tolu Oyekan shows how scalable, data-driven solutions are expanding...811tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-tips-for-dealing-with-meeting-overload-cindy-solomon--52939291en.audio.talk.ted.com:81718Mon, 06 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzCould this meeting have been an email? The phenomenon of "calendar creep," where meetings completely take over your work days, is wasting time, energy and productivity -- but you can take back control. Leadership expert Cindy Solomon shares her five...353tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-fungi-actually-be-the-key-to-humanity-s-survival-david-andrew-quist--52939594en.audio.talk.ted.com:103713Fri, 03 Feb 2023 16:10:07 +0000AdswizzAfter a billion years of evolution, fungi are masters of invention and resilience. What wisdom can we draw from their long, remarkable existence? Mycologist David Andrew Quist explores how fungi's innate biointelligence, penchant for collaboration and...926tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-secret-to-making-new-friends-as-an-adult-marisa-g-franco--52939378en.audio.talk.ted.com:103816Thu, 02 Feb 2023 15:53:22 +0000AdswizzMaking friends as an adult can feel like a baffling obstacle course. Why was it so much easier to connect as kids? To help you find well-rounded and fulfilling friendships, psychologist Marisa Franco discusses science-backed tips on how to make (and...1947tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-black-queer-culture-shaped-history-channing-gerard-joseph--52939356en.audio.talk.ted.com:102334Wed, 01 Feb 2023 15:57:18 +0000AdswizzNames like Bayard Rustin, Frances Thompson and William Dorsey Swann have been largely erased from US history, but they and other Black queer leaders played central roles in monumental movements like emancipation, civil rights and LGBTQ+ pride, among...598tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-fairy-tales-of-the-fossil-fuel-industry-and-a-better-climate-story-luisa-neubauer--52939108en.audio.talk.ted.com:103482Tue, 31 Jan 2023 15:48:28 +0000AdswizzThe fossil fuel industry is a factory of fairy tales, says activist and School Strike for Climate organizer Luisa Neubauer. Tracing the industry's five-decade trickle of lies about climate science, she busts the myth that economic growth and stability...659tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-participate-in-your-own-legal-defense-lam-ho--52939317en.audio.talk.ted.com:103434Mon, 30 Jan 2023 16:06:51 +0000AdswizzLawyers are advocates for their clients -- and, in court, they're usually the ones who do the talking. Should that always be the case? In an effort to shift this power dynamic, TED Fellow and legal aid activist Lam Ho shares how lawyers can create...481tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-values-for-repairing-the-harms-of-colonialism-jing-corpuz--52939360en.audio.talk.ted.com:103599Fri, 27 Jan 2023 15:50:56 +0000AdswizzIndigenous wisdom can help solve the planetary crises that colonialism started, says lawyer Jennifer "Jing" Corpuz. Her ancestors, the Kankanaey-Igorot people of the Philippines, are known for creating the Banaue Rice Terraces: centuries-old irrigated...871tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-ecstasy-of-eskista-an-ancient-ethiopian-dance-melaku-belay--52939325en.audio.talk.ted.com:103018Thu, 26 Jan 2023 15:54:32 +0000AdswizzBy mastering the Eskista, an ancient Ethiopian dance, TED Fellow Melaku Belay survived a childhood on the streets and became a voice for his country. He shares how traditional dances can connect the wisdom of the past to the energy of the future --...593tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hidden-connections-that-transcend-borders-and-defy-stereotypes-aparna-bharadwaj--52939314en.audio.talk.ted.com:102333Wed, 25 Jan 2023 15:38:57 +0000AdswizzGlobal consumer strategist Aparna Bharadwaj shares a fascinating glimpse at under-the-radar affinities that transcend cultures and borders -- from the way people snack in China and Saudi Arabia to how people shop for clothes in the US and Russia....704tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-millennials-and-gen-z-can-invest-in-a-better-future-miguel-goncalves--52939187en.audio.talk.ted.com:100240Tue, 24 Jan 2023 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzMillennials and Gen Z will inherit 30 trillion dollars of wealth in the coming decades, and what they do with their money will have an incredible impact on the future of the planet, says impact investor Miguel Goncalves. He makes a case for ESG...597tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-one-question-every-aspiring-leader-needs-to-ask-constance-hockaday--52939175en.audio.talk.ted.com:102331Mon, 23 Jan 2023 15:57:21 +0000AdswizzWhat does inclusive leadership look like? Artist and TED Fellow Constance Hockaday shares how the captain of a trans-Atlantic community raft taught her how to voice her hopes and desires, inspiring a vision of possibility for the future. Hockaday...449tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-socialist-perspective-on-the-pursuit-of-happiness-aaron-bastani--52939242en.audio.talk.ted.com:101504Fri, 20 Jan 2023 15:54:11 +0000AdswizzSeveral crises are set to define the next century -- but journalist Aaron Bastani believes we have the technological ability to meet our biggest challenges and create unprecedented levels of prosperity for all. He shows how we could get there by...1185tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-does-your-sense-of-self-come-from-a-scientific-look-anil-ananthaswamy--52939252en.audio.talk.ted.com:102332Thu, 19 Jan 2023 15:59:49 +0000AdswizzOur memories and bodies give us clues about who we are, but what happens when this guidance shifts? In this mind-bending talk, science writer Anil Ananthaswamy shares how the experiences of "altered selves" -- resulting from schizophrenia,...786tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-we-feed-ourselves-without-devouring-the-planet-george-monbiot--52939443en.audio.talk.ted.com:99754Wed, 18 Jan 2023 15:49:40 +0000AdswizzFarming is the worst thing humanity has ever done to the planet, says journalist George Monbiot. What's more: the global food system could be heading toward collapse. Detailing the technological solutions we need to radically reshape food production...1007tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-recognize-privilege-and-uplift-those-without-it-mariam-veiszadeh--52939233en.audio.talk.ted.com:103236Tue, 17 Jan 2023 16:12:05 +0000AdswizzDepending on your lot in life, you may see the status quo as a result of unearned privilege or a simple reflection of merit. Backed by statistics and personal stories, lawyer Mariam Veiszadeh offers a much-needed perspective check on the...849tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-bad-data-traps-people-in-the-us-justice-system-clementine-jacoby--52939346en.audio.talk.ted.com:100543Fri, 13 Jan 2023 15:49:41 +0000AdswizzRight now, hundreds of thousands of people are "stuck" in the US criminal justice system. They've completed all of their requirements for release, but nobody knows it because the system is run on old databases that don't talk to each other. TED Fellow...410tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-sustainable-brilliance-of-indigenous-design-manu-peni--52939192en.audio.talk.ted.com:102831Thu, 12 Jan 2023 15:59:11 +0000AdswizzWhen human rights advocate Manu Peni returned to Papua New Guinea from abroad, he built a home for himself using modern techniques -- and promptly learned a harsh lesson on how the newest ideas aren't always the best ideas. Peni calls for us all to...774tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-nurses-are-key-to-medical-innovation-ben-gran--52939197en.audio.talk.ted.com:102024Wed, 11 Jan 2023 16:05:04 +0000AdswizzNurses represent the front line of health care -- from first breaths to last moments, and everything in between. But there's a vital place nurses are missing in action, says Ben Gran. He makes a compelling case for integrating their invaluable...982tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-secret-to-a-happy-life-lessons-from-8-decades-of-research-robert-waldinger--52939220en.audio.talk.ted.com:102335Tue, 10 Jan 2023 15:34:23 +0000AdswizzThe happiest and healthiest people are those who have warm connections with others, says psychiatrist Robert Waldinger, who leads the Harvard Study of Adult Development -- one of the longest-running studies of adult life ever conducted. Exploring the...1800tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-the-discovery-of-exoplanets-reveals-about-the-universe-jessie-christiansen--52939134en.audio.talk.ted.com:100490Mon, 09 Jan 2023 15:49:45 +0000AdswizzWhat are the planets outside our solar system like? Astrophysicist and TED Fellow Jessie Christiansen has helped find thousands of them (and counting), and the variety is more wonderful and wild than you might imagine. She shares details on the trends...426tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-harness-the-ancient-partnership-between-forests-and-fungi-colin-averill--52939381en.audio.talk.ted.com:101984Fri, 06 Jan 2023 15:59:22 +0000AdswizzIf we want to better understand the environment and combat climate change, we need to look deep underground, where diverse microscopic fungal networks mingle with tree roots to form symbiotic partnerships, says microbiologist Colin Averill. As we...732tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-habit-that-could-improve-your-career-paul-catchlove--52939392en.audio.talk.ted.com:101780Thu, 05 Jan 2023 15:59:22 +0000AdswizzPaul Catchlove believes strongly in the power of reflection. Through every career he's held -- from priest to opera singer to senior management consultant -- he's benefitted from a habit of considering and analyzing his goals, needs and performance....696tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-do-laundry-when-you-re-depressed-kc-davis--52939401en.audio.talk.ted.com:102438Wed, 04 Jan 2023 16:44:33 +0000AdswizzEver had a hard time doing daily household tasks -- cooking, cleaning, laundry -- and felt like a terrible person for struggling in the first place? Therapist KC Davis is here to flip that negative internalized script with a simple yet...818tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-design-climate-resilient-buildings-alyssa-amor-gibbons--52939146en.audio.talk.ted.com:99178Tue, 03 Jan 2023 15:16:04 +0000AdswizzArchitecture can't ignore the realities of climate change. For time-tested solutions that perform under extreme conditions, designer Alyssa-Amor Gibbons says we should look to traditional buildings. Taking us to her home of Barbados, where the...913tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/you-can-do-better-than-a-new-year-s-resolution-how-to-be-a-better-human--52939208en.audio.talk.ted.com:102274Mon, 02 Jan 2023 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzWhy do so many of us wait until a new calendar year to start setting our goals? For today's guest, the author Gretchen Rubin, "there really is no magic to January 1st" -- and the best time to start a healthy habit is just, well, now. Rubin is a...2301tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-deep-time-walk-outrage-optimism--52939468en.audio.talk.ted.com:101779Fri, 30 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzTo close out the year on TED Talks Daily, we wanted to leave you with something special. It's an immersive sound journey through the history of Earth, as told by ecologist and author Stephan Harding. He's had a massive influence on the climate...2980tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-you-should-forget-about-setting-goals-rethinking-with-adam-grant--52939477en.audio.talk.ted.com:100835Thu, 29 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzFor someone who doesn't believe in goal setting, Emmanuel Acho is highly accomplished. He's a former NFL linebacker, a TV sports analyst and the bestselling author of "Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man" -- and hosts a video series and...2380tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-emotions-behind-your-money-habits-ted-business--52939342en.audio.talk.ted.com:101004Wed, 28 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzYour money habits reveal a lot about you: your hopes, fears, dreams and other deep personal truths you may not even be aware of, says accountant Robert A. Belle. He shares how taking stock of your transaction history can unlock surprisingly valuable...844tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-be-a-futurist-the-ted-interview--52939340en.audio.talk.ted.com:94790Tue, 27 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzFuture forecaster and game designer Jane McGonigal ran a social simulation game in 2008 that had players dealing with the effects of a respiratory pandemic set to happen in the next decade. She wasn't literally predicting the 2020 pandemic -- but she...2396tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stories-of-the-year-after-hours--52939368en.audio.talk.ted.com:102253Mon, 26 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzThis episode is part of the TED Talks Daily end-of-year wrap-up. As 2022 draws to a close, we're sharing some of the most perspective-expanding ideas from the TED Audio Collective to give you a sense of the bigger picture, help you better understand...3201tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-play-helps-a-kid-s-brain-grow-jesse-ilhardt--52939171en.audio.talk.ted.com:101719Fri, 23 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzA little bit of playtime can have big benefits for a child's developing brain, like a superfood -- but adult participation is a crucial ingredient for best results. Early-education leader Jesse Ilhardt makes the case for you to put down the phone,...759tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/africa-s-path-to-clean-mobility-driven-by-motorcycles-adetayo-bamiduro--52939463en.audio.talk.ted.com:100478Thu, 22 Dec 2022 16:00:55 +0000AdswizzA lack of infrastructure in parts of Africa has made unregulated, gas-powered motorcycle taxis widespread -- a system that gets people where they need to be, but heavily pollutes the air and excludes drivers from the formal economy. TED Fellow and...400tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-internet-s-accessibility-problem-and-how-to-fix-it-clive-loseby--52939219en.audio.talk.ted.com:101747Wed, 21 Dec 2022 16:23:47 +0000AdswizzThe internet provides access to knowledge for billions across the world, but how accessible is it really? Website accessibility advocate Clive Loseby sheds light on why many parts of the web are closed off to those with disabilities -- and lays out...726tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-board-game-getting-kids-excited-about-school-joel-baraka--52939406en.audio.talk.ted.com:101420Tue, 20 Dec 2022 15:56:47 +0000AdswizzGoing to school in a refugee camp can be complicated: students encounter crowded classrooms, rigid curricula and limited access to teachers. Joel Baraka, who grew up in the Kyangwali refugee camp in Uganda, is determined to change that for the better....787tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-insect-brains-the-secret-to-great-ai-frances-s-chance--52939228en.audio.talk.ted.com:101676Mon, 19 Dec 2022 15:08:51 +0000AdswizzAre insects the key to brain-inspired computing? Neuroscientist Frances S. Chance thinks so. In this buzzy talk, she shares examples of the incredible capabilities of insects -- like the dragonfly's deadly accurate hunting skills and the African dung...587tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-joy-is-a-state-of-mind-angelique-kidjo-and-femi-oke--52939299en.audio.talk.ted.com:99729Fri, 16 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzWith infectious energy, singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo ties together the threads of her legendary career as a creative force and global activist. In conversation with journalist Femi Oke, she discusses how joy powers her music (and sings an...1081tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-creative-approach-to-community-climate-action-xavier-cortada--52939398en.audio.talk.ted.com:100412Thu, 15 Dec 2022 15:59:41 +0000AdswizzWhen he learned of the threat that rising sea levels posed to his coastal hometown of Miami, Florida, eco-artist Xavier Cortada founded a movement around beautifully designed elevation markers highlighting the risk of flood damage. The collaborative...686tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-hiring-tips-every-company-and-job-seeker-should-know-nithya-vaduganathan--52939373en.audio.talk.ted.com:101506Wed, 14 Dec 2022 15:34:11 +0000AdswizzTo keep up with a rapidly evolving job market, hiring practices need to change, too. In this practical talk, talent strategy expert Nithya Vaduganathan shares five crucial tips every hiring manager (and job seeker) should know in order to cultivate an...531tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-the-metaverse-bring-us-closer-to-wildlife-gautam-shah--52939257en.audio.talk.ted.com:101005Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:59:07 +0000AdswizzTechnologist and TED Fellow Gautam Shah invites us to imagine how the metaverse could redefine the relationships between humans and other species. By giving individual wild animals a personal identity (such as Fio, a young orangutan in Borneo, or...410tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-billion-dollar-pollution-solution-humanity-needs-right-now-stacy-kauk--52939386en.audio.talk.ted.com:101580Mon, 12 Dec 2022 15:50:19 +0000AdswizzCould the same mechanism used to accelerate vaccine development work for spurring solutions to the climate crisis? Sustainability innovator Stacy Kauk introduces the billion-dollar fund to supercharge the carbon removal market, which would help build...824tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-video-calls-the-best-we-can-do-in-the-age-of-the-metaverse-josephine-eyre--52939168en.audio.talk.ted.com:100288Fri, 09 Dec 2022 16:01:38 +0000AdswizzRemote work, while redefining the workplace landscape, seems stuck behind endless video conference calls that hinder free-flowing conversation and collaboration. In the 21st century, is that really the best we can do? Digital anthropologist Josephine...819tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-great-leaders-take-on-uncertainty-anjali-sud-and-stephanie-mehta--52939492en.audio.talk.ted.com:99753Thu, 08 Dec 2022 16:00:40 +0000AdswizzIn a constantly changing world, it's impossible for leaders to provide employees with the assurance they want, says Vimeo CEO Anjali Sud. Her solution: lead with humanity and flexibility. In conversation with veteran journalist Stephanie Mehta, Sud...1462tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-indigenous-guardians-protect-the-planet-and-humanity-valerie-courtois--52939389en.audio.talk.ted.com:101215Wed, 07 Dec 2022 15:59:24 +0000Adswizz"If we take care of the land, the land takes care of us," says Indigenous leader Valérie Courtois. As climate change continues to devastate the planet, Indigenous guardians are helping to honor our responsibility to the land, monitoring water quality,...841tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-tap-into-your-awareness-and-why-meditation-is-easier-than-you-think-yongey-mingyur-rinpoche--52939225en.audio.talk.ted.com:100914Tue, 06 Dec 2022 15:27:49 +0000AdswizzMeditation asks you to slip into a state of serene presence. But why does something that sounds effortless often feel so difficult? In this lighthearted invitation, spiritual leader Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche shares three steps to help you accept the ebb...650tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-can-we-escape-soaring-energy-bills-stop-using-fossil-fuels-tessa-khan--52939235en.audio.talk.ted.com:99865Mon, 05 Dec 2022 15:52:17 +0000AdswizzAs oil and gas companies continue to make record profits off of the same forces driving climate chaos, war and soaring energy bills, it's become clear that boom times for the fossil fuel industry are bad times for the rest of us, says climate change...412tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-disability-inclusive-future-of-work-ryan-gersava--52939413en.audio.talk.ted.com:99177Fri, 02 Dec 2022 15:58:20 +0000AdswizzOne billion people worldwide are living with a disability, and too many of them are left unemployed or feeling like they need to hide their conditions due to discriminatory hiring practices, says social innovator and TED Fellow Ryan Gersava. With a...396tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-you-feel-anxious-socializing-and-what-to-do-about-it-fallon-goodman--52939500en.audio.talk.ted.com:100289Wed, 30 Nov 2022 16:21:45 +0000AdswizzIn crowds, at parties, meetings, get-togethers with friends, everyday interactions: social anxiety can show up as an unwelcome guest at any time. But why? Psychologist Fallon Goodman digs into the source of social anxiety, setting the record straight...956tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-bad-math-of-the-fossil-fuel-industry-tzeporah-berman--52939200en.audio.talk.ted.com:82549Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzWe currently have enough fossil fuels to progressively transition off of them, says climate campaigner Tzeporah Berman, but the industry continues to expand oil, gas and coal production and exploration. With searing passion and unflinching nerve,...853tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-fight-for-freedom-in-iran-and-ukraine-christiane-amanpour--52939336en.audio.talk.ted.com:100637Mon, 28 Nov 2022 16:04:48 +0000AdswizzNeutrality isn't an option when it comes to the fight for personal and political freedom, says world-trotting journalist Christiane Amanpour. Offering context on some of the most significant stories impacting the world today, Amanpour details her...1832tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-a-living-whale-is-worth-and-why-the-economy-should-protect-nature-ralph-chami--52939246en.audio.talk.ted.com:98274Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzHow much is one living blue whale worth in the fight against climate change? A lot more than you may think, says financial economist Ralph Chami. He explains the value of bringing the language of dollars and cents to conservation -- and offers his...920tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/whose-land-are-you-on-what-to-know-about-the-indigenous-land-back-movement-lindsey-schneider--52939451en.audio.talk.ted.com:100241Thu, 24 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzLand thrives in Indigenous hands, and there are real, tangible ways you can help return what was stolen by colonizers from tribes across North America. Indigenous scholar Lindsey Schneider addresses the ill-gotten legacy of settler colonialism with an...631tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-turn-around-a-city-irma-l-olguin-jr--52939486en.audio.talk.ted.com:82218Wed, 23 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzComputer skills aren't what's stopping people from breaking into the tech industry, says social entrepreneur Irma L. Olguin Jr. More often, the biggest hurdles are things like access to childcare, transportation and financial stability. In this...761tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/3-steps-to-build-peace-and-create-meaningful-change-georgette-bennett--52939293en.audio.talk.ted.com:100183Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:58:27 +0000AdswizzAs the child of Holocaust survivors and a World War II refugee herself, peace builder Georgette Bennett was stunned by the human toll and tragedy of the Syrian civil war. She got to work, bringing together historical enemies to build an aid pipeline...694tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meet-the-mysterious-monsters-of-the-deep-sea-alan-jamieson--52939237en.audio.talk.ted.com:99570Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzThe "aliens" of Earth live in the deepest parts of the ocean, and marine biologist Alan Jamieson has the photographs to prove it. Explore the depths with Jamieson as he challenges what you may believe (or have been told) really lies waiting in the...677tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-danger-and-devotion-of-fighting-for-women-in-afghanistan-tamana-ayazi-and-kat-craig--52939167en.audio.talk.ted.com:99705Thu, 17 Nov 2022 15:59:37 +0000AdswizzThe women of Afghanistan are being persecuted under Taliban rule, but they're not standing down. Filmmaker Tamana Ayazi chronicles the harrowing reality of one women's rights advocate -- Zarifa Ghafari, Afghanistan's youngest female mayor -- in her...1239tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-find-your-voice-for-climate-action-fehinti-balogun--52939205en.audio.talk.ted.com:99633Wed, 16 Nov 2022 15:51:50 +0000AdswizzActor and activist Fehinti Balogun pieces together multiple complex issues -- climate change, colonialism, systemic racism -- in a talk that's part spoken-word poem, part diagnosis of entrenched global problems. Seeing the connections is a way to...632tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/great-leadership-is-a-network-not-a-hierarchy-gitte-frederiksen--52939396en.audio.talk.ted.com:99617Tue, 15 Nov 2022 15:40:06 +0000AdswizzWhat if leadership at work wasn't for a select few, but rather shared among many? Management consultant Gitte Frederiksen gives us the recipe for "distributed leadership" -- dynamic, multidimensional networks of leaders that tap into everyone's...777tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/do-you-really-need-8-hours-of-sleep-every-night-jen-gunter--52939283en.audio.talk.ted.com:98385Mon, 14 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0000AdswizzWhen you can't sleep, you're desperate for help. And there's a booming industry waiting to tell you all the ways a lack of sleep can ruin your health -- and to sell you fancy gadgets to help you finally doze off. Shedding light on this flawed doomsday...282tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-colorful-case-for-outside-the-box-thinking-on-identity-olivia-vinckier--52939549en.audio.talk.ted.com:99569Fri, 11 Nov 2022 16:07:54 +0000AdswizzHave you ever been forced to limit your identity to a single box on an application, survey or census questionnaire? For many, it is a futile and overall outdated exercise, especially for those with multiracial and multi-ethnic backgrounds. Olivia...449tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-global-opportunity-to-accelerate-africa-s-sustainable-future-vanessa-nakate-and-mary-robinson--52939502en.audio.talk.ted.com:99867Thu, 10 Nov 2022 15:55:54 +0000AdswizzClimate justice activist Vanessa Nakate sits down with former president of Ireland Mary Robinson for an enlightening, intergenerational conversation about the state of the climate crisis. Nakate paints a picture of life in her home country of Uganda...1587tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-global-virtual-communities-can-help-kids-achieve-their-dreams-matthew-garcia--52939402en.audio.talk.ted.com:99025Wed, 09 Nov 2022 15:57:37 +0000AdswizzHow do we make historically exclusive fields like classical music, fine arts or academic research more accessible to everyone? Education equalizer and violist Matthew Garcia thinks one way to remove barriers is to create free, virtual education...575tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-lessons-on-building-an-emissions-free-city-heidi-sorensen--52939505en.audio.talk.ted.com:99784Mon, 07 Nov 2022 15:44:50 +0000AdswizzConfronting climate change makes for better cities and a better quality of life, says Heidi Sørensen, director of the climate agency for the city of Oslo, Norway. From construction sites without noise pollution to fully electric transportation, she...945tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-there-a-role-for-carbon-credits-in-the-transition-to-a-fair-net-zero-future-ted-countdown--52939275en.audio.talk.ted.com:99322Fri, 04 Nov 2022 14:57:42 +0000AdswizzIn June 2022, TED's climate initiative, Countdown, launched its Dilemma Series: events designed to look at some of the "knots" in the climate change space, where diverging positions have stalled progress and solidified into an inability to collaborate...1864tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-moral-blueprint-for-reimagining-capitalism-manish-bhardwaj--52939404en.audio.talk.ted.com:98461Thu, 03 Nov 2022 14:48:16 +0000AdswizzWe know capitalism exacerbates injustice and inequality worldwide. So how can we fix it? Professor and social entrepreneur Manish Bhardwaj thinks we need to integrate "moral clarity" -- which he defines as "doing the right thing because it is right,...907tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-virus-resistant-organism-and-what-it-could-mean-for-the-future-jason-w-chin--52939377en.audio.talk.ted.com:98700Wed, 02 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzWhat if we could use the power of DNA to create a sustainable, circular economy? In a talk about breakthrough science, synthetic biologist Jason W. Chin describes his team's work rewriting the genetic blueprint of cells to create a virus-resistant...713tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-marvels-and-mysteries-revealed-by-the-james-webb-space-telescope-heidi-hammel-and-nadia-drake--52939238en.audio.talk.ted.com:99523Tue, 01 Nov 2022 14:51:57 +0000AdswizzFrom favorite moons to the search for alien life, astronomer Heidi Hammel discusses the latest in astronomy and the breakthrough innovations behind her work with NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. In conversation with science journalist Nadia Drake,...1685tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-you-discover-when-you-really-listen-hrishikesh-hirway--52939612en.audio.talk.ted.com:81988Mon, 31 Oct 2022 19:15:00 +0000Adswizz"Every conversation has the potential to open up and reveal all the layers and layers within it, all those rooms within rooms," says podcaster and musician Hrishikesh Hirway. In this profoundly moving talk, he offers a guide to deep conversations and...942tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-transform-your-climate-concern-into-action-jane-fonda--52939229en.audio.talk.ted.com:99568Fri, 28 Oct 2022 19:09:38 +0000AdswizzActor and activist Jane Fonda discusses her frontline work fighting for climate action, including recent efforts to support climate-minded candidates running for office in the US and to break the fossil fuel industry's stranglehold on the country's...1464tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-outthink-your-competition-with-a-lesson-from-sports-rasmus-ankersen--52939251en.audio.talk.ted.com:99460Thu, 27 Oct 2022 15:07:00 +0000AdswizzDoes success come from luck or skill, and how do you tell the difference? One way to find an answer: think like a pro gambler does, says football executive Rasmus Ankersen. Using sports analytics to emphasize his point, Ankersen digs into the reasons...990tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-secret-ingredients-of-great-hospitality-will-guidara--52939349en.audio.talk.ted.com:99287Wed, 26 Oct 2022 14:50:44 +0000AdswizzRestaurateur Will Guidara's life changed when he decided to serve a two-dollar hot dog in his fancy four-star restaurant, creating a personalized experience for some out-of-town customers craving authentic New York City street food. The move earned...872tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-you-can-learn-from-people-who-disagree-with-you-shreya-joshi--52939136en.audio.talk.ted.com:98325Tue, 25 Oct 2022 14:54:03 +0000AdswizzYouth leader Shreya Joshi diagnoses a key source of political polarization in the US and shows why having "uncomfortable conversations" with people you disagree with is crucial to bridging the divide. "When we are able to recognize what unites us, it...685tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-new-social-contract-for-global-climate-justice-huma-yusuf--52939405en.audio.talk.ted.com:99216Mon, 24 Oct 2022 14:55:12 +0000AdswizzPakistan contributes less than one percent to the global greenhouse gas emissions perpetrating climate change, yet one-third of the country was recently inundated with "biblical" floods that killed hundreds and displaced millions. If we're to move...681tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-indigenous-perspective-on-humanity-s-survival-on-earth-jupta-itoewaki--52939223en.audio.talk.ted.com:99067Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:46:34 +0000AdswizzEighty percent of the world's biodiversity is within Indigenous territories, yet these communities often don't have a say when it comes to protecting the lands they inhabit. Environmental activist Jupta Itoewaki explains why Indigenous peoples are...888tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-need-leaders-who-boldly-champion-inclusion-june-sarpong--52939318en.audio.talk.ted.com:98937Thu, 20 Oct 2022 14:55:16 +0000AdswizzWe know diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) boosts creativity and profits, but progress has been slow: today, nearly 90 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs are white males. It's time for leaders to become "rock stars" of inclusion -- and that starts with...934tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-your-sense-of-smell-helps-you-savor-flavor-jen-gunter--52939417en.audio.talk.ted.com:98381Wed, 19 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzEating pizza with a stuffy nose just isn't as satisfying -- and there's a reason for that. Dr. Jen Gunter explains how our ability to smell and taste work together to give us a full sensory experience. So whether you're sniffing the caramelized aroma...226tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-gaming-can-be-a-force-for-good-noah-raford--52939419en.audio.talk.ted.com:97409Tue, 18 Oct 2022 14:57:07 +0000AdswizzIf you think social media is powerful, keep an eye on immersive video games, says futurist Noah Raford. As more and more people are drawn into gaming and virtual worlds, the communities they forge are spawning real-world social movements. Raford urges...906tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-truth-about-faking-orgasms-karen-gurney--52939329en.audio.talk.ted.com:98350Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:28:23 +0000AdswizzWhose pleasure is prioritized during sex, and why? Psychosexologist Karen Gurney explains how a lack of equal pleasure in the bedroom actually reflects broader gender inequality in society -- and asks you to reconsider what dynamics are at play, even...740tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-squeeze-all-the-juice-out-of-retirement-riley-moynes--52939234en.audio.talk.ted.com:98843Thu, 13 Oct 2022 15:26:39 +0000AdswizzDespite common belief, retirement takes more than financial planning. And while you may be beyond ready to go on permanent vacation, you also have to psychologically prepare for when the novelty wears off. Riley Moynes explains the four phases of...812tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-art-of-paying-attention-wendy-macnaughton--52939243en.audio.talk.ted.com:81681Wed, 12 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzIn an invitation to slow down and look at the world around you, graphic journalist Wendy MacNaughton illustrates how drawing can spark deeply human, authentic connections. Ready to try? Grab a pencil and join MacNaughton for this delightful talk....720tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-ways-to-design-a-disability-friendly-future-meghan-hussey--52939573en.audio.talk.ted.com:98662Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:49:25 +0000AdswizzNearly fifteen percent of the world's population lives with a disability, yet this massive chunk of humanity is still routinely excluded from opportunities. Sharing her experience growing up with an autistic sister, disability inclusion advocate...611tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-benefits-of-not-being-a-jerk-to-yourself-dan-harris--52939504en.audio.talk.ted.com:95723Mon, 10 Oct 2022 11:40:31 +0000AdswizzAfter more than two decades as an anchor for ABC News, an on-air panic attack sent Dan Harris's life in a new direction: he became a dedicated meditator and, to some, even a guru. But then an anonymous survey of his family, friends and colleagues...823tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/climate-action-s-hidden-opportunities-for-women-zineb-sqalli--52939403en.audio.talk.ted.com:98591Fri, 07 Oct 2022 14:57:11 +0000AdswizzClimate action has historically had a gender-neutral lens, but this lack of intentionality allows underlying biases to sneak in and negatively impact women, says gender and climate researcher Zineb Sqalli. Using Vienna, Austria's gender-equal urban...776tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/you-don-t-actually-know-what-your-future-self-wants-shankar-vedantam--52939421en.audio.talk.ted.com:97536Thu, 06 Oct 2022 14:55:16 +0000Adswizz"You are constantly becoming a new person," says journalist Shankar Vedantam. In a talk full of beautiful storytelling, he explains the profound impact of something he calls the "illusion of continuity" -- the belief that our future selves will share...940tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lasting-conservation-led-by-indigenous-heritage-adjany-costa--52939427en.audio.talk.ted.com:98324Tue, 04 Oct 2022 14:50:32 +0000AdswizzConservation champion and TED Fellow Adjany Costa is on a mission to empower Indigenous communities. Instead of imposing pre-designed policy and plans on local people, she says, conservation efforts should center those who know the land best, enabling...407tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-parenting-tips-for-raising-resilient-self-reliant-kids-tameka-montgomery--52939613en.audio.talk.ted.com:98590Mon, 03 Oct 2022 15:18:06 +0000AdswizzHow do you raise kids to step outside of their comfort zones and unlock their inner potential? It all starts with helping them develop a resilient mindset. Mother and business owner Tameka Montgomery makes the case for cultivating an entrepreneurial...1115tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-revitalize-a-neighborhood-without-gentrification-bree-jones--52939333en.audio.talk.ted.com:97915Fri, 30 Sep 2022 15:12:28 +0000AdswizzThe housing market can be vexing: while some neighborhoods get ridiculously expensive and price out longtime residents, others have historic homes sitting vacant without demand. Equitable housing developer and TED Fellow Bree Jones shares how she...450tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-online-community-supporting-queer-africans-okong-o-kinyanjui--52939268en.audio.talk.ted.com:98260Thu, 29 Sep 2022 16:01:34 +0000AdswizzFeeling safe is a human right -- but in many African countries, colonial-era laws make it dangerous for LGBTQIA+ people to gather and share their sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Creating a space that leaves no room for...624tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/work-is-not-your-family-gloria-chan-packer--52939537en.audio.talk.ted.com:97793Wed, 28 Sep 2022 16:31:12 +0000AdswizzYou may need to hear this (if you haven't already): your job is not your family. While you can develop meaningful relationships with your colleagues, calling work your family can actually breed burnout and be detrimental to your mental and emotional...998tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ai-could-empower-any-business-andrew-ng--52939287en.audio.talk.ted.com:97780Tue, 27 Sep 2022 14:53:08 +0000AdswizzExpensive to build and often needing highly skilled engineers to maintain, artificial intelligence systems generally only pay off for large tech companies with vast amounts of data. But what if your local pizza shop could use AI to predict which...748tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-there-a-link-between-cancer-and-heart-disease-nicholas-leeper--52939272en.audio.talk.ted.com:97862Fri, 23 Sep 2022 15:15:57 +0000AdswizzDoes the key to stopping cancer lie in the heart? Cardiologist Nicholas Leeper digs into emerging scientific research on the link between the world's two leading causes of death, heart disease and cancer, sharing how their biological origins may be...808tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/you-don-t-have-to-leave-your-neighborhood-to-live-in-a-better-one-majora-carter--52939416en.audio.talk.ted.com:97794Wed, 21 Sep 2022 14:56:48 +0000AdswizzLow-status neighborhoods in the US are often stuck between stagnating assistance from the government and gentrification at the hands of real estate developers. The result is that the brightest minds are convinced that "success" means leaving town....1378tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/your-invitation-to-disrupt-philanthropy-sara-lomelin--52939347en.audio.talk.ted.com:97791Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:53:44 +0000AdswizzPhilanthropy disruptor Sara Lomelin thinks communities can build power through collective giving and the model of "giving circles": groups of people with shared values who come together to make change, strengthen their social fabric and help diverse...899tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nuclear-power-is-our-best-hope-to-ditch-fossil-fuels-isabelle-boemeke--52939286en.audio.talk.ted.com:97160Mon, 19 Sep 2022 14:57:09 +0000AdswizzNuclear power is one of the safest, cleanest forms of energy -- yet to most people, it might not feel that way. Why is that? Isabelle Boemeke, the world's first nuclear energy influencer and creator of the social media persona Isodope, deftly debunks...717tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mark-cuban-doesn-t-believe-in-following-your-passions-rethinking-with-adam-grant--52939432en.audio.talk.ted.com:97991Sun, 18 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzMark Cuban has gone from selling garbage bags door-to-door to selling internet companies for billions, acquiring an NBA team, and becoming a beloved "Shark" on Shark Tank. Mark reveals to Adam how he turns problems into opportunities in...2662tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-dance-can-unleash-your-inner-joy-ryan-heffington--52939367en.audio.talk.ted.com:97411Fri, 16 Sep 2022 14:46:10 +0000Adswizz"We all have our own beautiful ways of moving, and this is worth celebrating," says dancer and choreographer Ryan Heffington. Inviting you to reconsider your connection to dance, he shows how even everyday experiences -- tying your shoes, rocking a...338tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-lead-in-the-new-era-of-employee-activism-megan-reitz--52939493en.audio.talk.ted.com:97086Wed, 14 Sep 2022 15:09:23 +0000AdswizzWhat does it mean to lead in this new age of employee activism? Megan Reitz offers a four-point crash course on what employees want from their organizations and how leaders can rise to the challenge of building proactive and productive workplaces...1047tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-affordable-3d-printed-bionics-of-the-future-enzo-romero--52939495en.audio.talk.ted.com:97408Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:51:07 +0000AdswizzCreating functional prosthetics at a fraction of the cost of imported tech, bionic innovator and TED Fellow Enzo Romero shares a groundbreaking model for designing 3D-printed assistive technology sourced from recycled materials -- built in and for his...389tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-green-hydrogen-could-end-the-fossil-fuel-era-vaitea-cowan--52939260en.audio.talk.ted.com:96622Thu, 08 Sep 2022 14:35:54 +0000AdswizzAs climate change accelerates, finding clean alternatives to fossil fuels is more urgent than ever. Social entrepreneur Vaitea Cowan believes green hydrogen is the answer. Watch as she shares her team's work mass producing electrolyzers -- devices...630tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-giant-jurassic-sea-dragon-unearthed-dean-r-lomax--52939501en.audio.talk.ted.com:96516Tue, 06 Sep 2022 15:11:14 +0000AdswizzAmong the dinosaurs, giant sea dragons roamed the ancient ocean. Millions of years later, paleontologist Dean R. Lomax and his team freed the remains of one of these colossal creatures from the Earth. Settle in to learn about the once-in-a-lifetime...876tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fun-fierce-and-fantastical-african-art-wanuri-kahiu--52939302en.audio.talk.ted.com:2857Mon, 05 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzWe're so used to narratives out of Africa being about war, poverty and devastation, says TED Fellow Wanuri Kahiu. Where's the fun? Introducing "AfroBubbleGum" -- African art that's vibrant, lighthearted and without a political agenda. Rethink the...351tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-capitalism-gets-right-and-governments-get-wrong-katherine-mangu-ward--52939430en.audio.talk.ted.com:96395Fri, 02 Sep 2022 14:48:01 +0000AdswizzIs capitalism a good thing? Journalist Katherine Mangu-Ward makes the case that "weirdos" left alone to innovate and explore far-out ideas in a free market system are our best hope for the future. She asks us to reconsider our qualms about capitalism,...741tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-bias-behind-your-undiagnosed-chronic-pain-sheetal-decaria--52939375en.audio.talk.ted.com:96462Wed, 31 Aug 2022 15:17:00 +0000AdswizzWhile doctors take an oath to do no harm, there's a good chance their unconscious biases can seep into how seriously they take your pain. Physician Sheetal DeCaria explains how perception impacts medical care and treatment -- and calls for health care...839tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-most-powerful-yet-overlooked-resource-in-schools-heejae-lim--52939249en.audio.talk.ted.com:96575Tue, 30 Aug 2022 14:46:26 +0000Adswizz"When teachers and families work together, everyone wins," says education technology entrepreneur and TED Fellow Heejae Lim. She shines a light on an underutilized resource in US public education -- a family's love for their children -- and shows...407tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-transform-the-chemical-industry-one-reaction-at-a-time-miguel-a-modestino--52939433en.audio.talk.ted.com:96254Mon, 29 Aug 2022 14:39:32 +0000AdswizzChemical plants create many of the materials found in everyday items, from the shoes you wear to the car you drive to the cell phone in your pocket. But the massive carbon footprint from chemical manufacturing is leading to climate breakdown....607tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-the-price-of-insulin-is-a-danger-to-diabetics-brooke-bennett--52939395en.audio.talk.ted.com:96515Thu, 25 Aug 2022 15:00:06 +0000AdswizzThe price of insulin in the US is both outrageous and deadly to those who can't live without it. Diabetes advocate Brooke Bennett shares her own struggles living with type 1 diabetes and how the astronomical cost of a life-saving drug leaves millions...1018tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-we-re-reverse-engineering-the-human-brain-in-the-lab-sergiu-p-pasca--52939512en.audio.talk.ted.com:95711Wed, 24 Aug 2022 14:51:40 +0000AdswizzNeuroscientist Sergiu P. Pasca has made it his life's work to understand how the human brain builds itself -- and what makes it susceptible to disease. In a mind-blowing talk laden with breakthrough science, he shows how his team figured out how to...768tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-humanity-smart-enough-to-survive-itself-jeanette-winterson--52939446en.audio.talk.ted.com:96563Tue, 23 Aug 2022 14:31:42 +0000AdswizzWith quick wit and sharp insight, writer Jeanette Winterson lays out a vision of the future where human and machine intelligence meld -- forming what she calls "alternative intelligence" -- and takes a philosophical look at our species, asking: Are we...1209tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-stop-the-metaverse-from-becoming-the-internet-s-bad-sequel-micaela-mantegna--52939561en.audio.talk.ted.com:96491Mon, 22 Aug 2022 14:46:25 +0000Adswizz"The metaverse is already on fire, and we haven't even built it yet," says TED Fellow and video game lawyer Micaela Mantegna. She lays out why the metaverse is at risk of inheriting some of the internet's worst traits, like unchecked surveillance --...436tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-build-an-equitable-and-just-climate-future-peggy-shepard--52939438en.audio.talk.ted.com:96255Thu, 18 Aug 2022 14:39:31 +0000AdswizzEveryone has the right to a clean environment -- but major disparities exist when it comes to who faces the consequences of pollution. Environmental justice leader Peggy Shepard points to the disproportionate impact that hazardous environmental...736tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-problem-with-plastics-and-how-they-re-changing-the-environment-patricia-villarrubia-gomez--52939442en.audio.talk.ted.com:96209Tue, 16 Aug 2022 14:53:14 +0000AdswizzPlastics are everywhere -- they're in our favorite electronic devices, they package our food and insulate our homes. Today, the total mass of plastic is twice the total mass of all living organisms on the planet, and it's starting to change the...636tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/writing-comedy-and-storytelling-in-a-messed-up-world-maeve-higgins--52939370en.audio.talk.ted.com:95713Fri, 12 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzOn a list of the least funny topics imaginable, the global refugee crisis, border disputes and questions of citizenship are probably close to the top. And yet comedian Maeve Higgins has spent her career finding ways to make jokes about (and make sense...2127tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/storytelling-in-a-data-hooked-world-the-ted-interview--52939289en.audio.talk.ted.com:96435Wed, 10 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzJennifer Egan is a journalist and writer whose novel "A Visit from the Goon Squad" won both the 2011 Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction. Using a unique format -- including a whole chapter told through PowerPoint --...1709tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/being-you-a-new-science-of-consciousness-anil-seth--52939535en.audio.talk.ted.com:95712Tue, 09 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzWho are you, really? In conversation with TED science curator David Biello, neuroscientist Anil Seth lays out his fascinating new theory of consciousness and self, centered on the notion that we "predict" the world into existence. From sleep to memory...1075tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-island-of-missing-trees-elif-shafak--52939467en.audio.talk.ted.com:95584Mon, 08 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000Adswizz"From populist demagogues, we will learn the indispensability of democracy," says novelist Elif Shafak. "From isolationists, we will learn the need for global solidarity. And from tribalists, we will learn the beauty of cosmopolitanism." A native of...1812tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-will-icelandic-survive-the-digital-age-far-flung--52939270en.audio.talk.ted.com:96280Fri, 05 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzToday, an episode of Far Flung with Saleem Reshamwala, another podcast from the TED Audio Collective. Icelandic is an ancient and iconic language that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien when he wrote "The Lord of the Rings." But with the digital age, and the...2584tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-menopause-manifesto-jen-gunter--52939254en.audio.talk.ted.com:96434Thu, 04 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzThere are only two mammals who have evolved to survive after their childbearing years: toothed whales and humans. This stage of life is called menopause, and it makes humans an evolutionary wonder! Dr. Jen Gunter, host of the podcast Body Stuff, talks...2234tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/discovering-my-love-of-words-jacqueline-woodson--52939621en.audio.talk.ted.com:96277Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzJacqueline Woodson writes books to be savored. She is best known for her memoir "Brown Girl Dreaming" along with her works "After Tupac and D Foster," "Feathers" and "Show Way." Her accolades include the MacArthur "Genius Grant" and the National Book...2016tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/your-turn-how-to-be-an-adult-julie-lythcott-haims--52939263en.audio.talk.ted.com:95519Tue, 02 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzBy loading kids with high expectations and micromanaging their lives at every turn, parents aren't actually helping. At least, that's how Julie Lythcott-Haims sees it. With passion and wry humor, the former Dean of Freshmen at Stanford makes the case...1271tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-meaning-of-home-and-the-joy-of-traveling-pico-iyer--52939274en.audio.talk.ted.com:96397Mon, 01 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzWelcome to the TED Talks Daily summer book club, a series featuring talks and interviews to inspire your next great read. Up first, a meditation on the meaning of home, the joy of traveling and the serenity of standing still from writer Pico Iyer....1275tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-reimagine-society-for-working-parents-reshma-saujani--52939211en.audio.talk.ted.com:96257Thu, 28 Jul 2022 14:39:01 +0000AdswizzThe pandemic brought into sharp focus the crisis in caregiving in the United States, which woefully under provides support for parents. Activist and Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani has a proposal to address that -- something she calls the...1049tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-us-can-move-past-immigration-prisons-and-towards-justice-cesar-cuauhtemoc-garcia-hernandez--52939298en.audio.talk.ted.com:95949Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:02:58 +0000AdswizzImagine seeking safety abroad and instead being detained and forced to defend yourself in a high-stakes legal battle — alone. Law professor César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández explains how the asylum process in the US became warped into what we know...733tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-a-dao-build-the-next-great-city-scott-fitsimones--52939273en.audio.talk.ted.com:95709Tue, 26 Jul 2022 15:04:59 +0000AdswizzCould DAOs, or "decentralized autonomous organizations," be the key to building the next great city? Experimental urbanist Scott Fitsimones shares how these mission-driven, blockchain-governed, collectively owned organizations could increase the speed...718tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-future-of-fashion-made-from-mushrooms-dan-widmaier--52939295en.audio.talk.ted.com:95708Mon, 25 Jul 2022 14:47:14 +0000AdswizzYour closet is likely full of all kinds of materials -- leather, cotton, nylon and polyester, to name a few -- that contribute to fashion's sustainability crisis. Biomaterials investigator Dan Widmaier explains how we could look to nature for...665tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-new-understanding-of-human-history-and-the-roots-of-inequality-david-wengrow--52939301en.audio.talk.ted.com:95451Fri, 22 Jul 2022 14:36:05 +0000AdswizzWhat if the commonly accepted narratives about the foundation of civilization are all wrong? Drawing on groundbreaking research, archaeologist David Wengrow challenges traditional thinking about the social evolution of humanity -- from the invention...1091tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-schools-can-nurture-every-student-s-genius-trish-millines-dziko--52939276en.audio.talk.ted.com:95710Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:13:52 +0000AdswizzForget home economics and standardized tests, education visionary Trish Millines Dziko has a much more engaging and fulfilling way for students to develop real-world skills. Get schooled by Dziko as she shares how project-based learning can transform...1003tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-having-fun-is-the-secret-to-a-healthier-life-catherine-price--52939411en.audio.talk.ted.com:95500Wed, 20 Jul 2022 14:26:27 +0000AdswizzHave 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,...756tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-hip-hop-can-make-climate-action-cool-samir-ibrahim-myverse-and-kristen-warren--52939304en.audio.talk.ted.com:95655Tue, 19 Jul 2022 14:29:11 +0000AdswizzMusic can amplify social issues and inspire people to care about new (and sometimes unexpected) topics. But can it take something as dire as climate change and make it mainstream? With artists MyVerse and Kristen Warren as an inspiring opening act,...634tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-3-part-plan-to-take-on-extreme-heat-waves-eleni-myrivili--52939590en.audio.talk.ted.com:95520Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:00:48 +0000AdswizzThe deadliest severe weather phenomenon is something you might not realize: extreme heat. Eleni Myrivili, chief heat officer of the city of Athens, Greece, explains that extreme heat and heat waves are often overlooked because they're not as dramatic...933tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-write-less-but-say-more-jim-vandehei--52939213en.audio.talk.ted.com:94784Fri, 15 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzAs the saying goes, less is more. The same goes for words. Listen as Politico and Axios co-founder Jim VandeHei shares what he's learned leading two media companies -- and how to radically rethink the way you write to keep people's attention in a...933tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-profound-power-of-gratitude-and-living-eulogies-andrea-driessen--52939558en.audio.talk.ted.com:95583Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:08:46 +0000AdswizzWhy do we often wait so long to recognize each other's gifts? Why are the truest compliments for the people we love often said only after they're no longer around to hear and savor them? Andrea Driessen makes the case for writing eulogies for the...865tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-on-earth-will-people-live-in-the-future-parag-khanna--52939282en.audio.talk.ted.com:95350Wed, 13 Jul 2022 14:39:33 +0000AdswizzFrom the return of nomadic living to a climate-disrupted world, author and global strategist Parag Khanna has some predictions for humanity. Get a fascinating glimpse at the future as he tackles an urgent question: Where on Earth will eight billion...1007tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-eco-creators-helping-the-climate-through-social-media-zahra-biabani--52939327en.audio.talk.ted.com:95351Tue, 12 Jul 2022 14:55:51 +0000Adswizz"Climate doom-ism," or a pessimistic outlook on the future of the planet, rivals climate denialism in holding up the fight against climate change, says activist Zahra Biabani. Illuminating how hope combats inaction, she takes us inside the world of...512tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-search-for-the-invisible-matter-that-shapes-the-universe-chanda-prescod-weinstein--52939437en.audio.talk.ted.com:94637Mon, 11 Jul 2022 14:48:17 +0000AdswizzThe universe that we know, with its luminous stars and orbiting planets, is largely made up of elements we can't actually see -- like dark energy and dark matter -- and therefore don't fully understand. Theoretical physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein...758tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-105-days-in-taliban-prison-and-a-call-to-aid-afghanistan-safi-rauf--52939487en.audio.talk.ted.com:94837Fri, 08 Jul 2022 14:41:44 +0000AdswizzSharing his experience of being held captive in a Taliban prison for 105 days, humanitarian Safi Rauf talks about his life's mission to get food, medicine and other critical supplies to Afghans in need -- and urges the world to bolster aid and...653tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ethics-can-help-you-make-better-decisions-michael-schur--52939351en.audio.talk.ted.com:95122Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:52:33 +0000AdswizzWhat would Immanuel Kant say about a fender bender? 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...744tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-rise-of-boring-architecture-and-the-case-for-radically-human-buildings-thomas-heatherwick--52939491en.audio.talk.ted.com:94694Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:49:23 +0000AdswizzWhere did all the lumps and bumps on buildings go? When did city architecture become so ... dull? Here to talk about why cities need inspiring architecture, designer Thomas Heatherwick offers a path out of the doldrums of urban monotony -- and a...940tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-blind-spots-of-the-green-energy-transition-olivia-lazard--52939471en.audio.talk.ted.com:94633Mon, 04 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzThe world needs clean power, but decarbonization calls for a massive increase in the mining and extraction of minerals like lithium, graphite and cobalt. Environmental peacemaking expert Olivia Lazard sheds light on the scramble for these precious...1059tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/caracas-magic-bus-far-flung--52939494en.audio.talk.ted.com:94061Sun, 03 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzWe all know that information is power, but what if you live in a country without a free press or regular access to the internet? You have to be creative and find nimble ways to help your community stay informed. That's exactly what journalists in...1791tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-data-driven-journalism-illuminates-patterns-of-injustice-alison-killing--52939546en.audio.talk.ted.com:91866Fri, 01 Jul 2022 14:48:55 +0000AdswizzData-driven journalism can help pinpoint truths and expose corruption -- even without physical access to where it's happening. Sharing the remarkable discovery of massive alleged detention camps in Xinjiang, China, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist...783tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-humans-at-the-center-of-the-us-immigration-debate-ali-noorani--52939458en.audio.talk.ted.com:93675Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:38:32 +0000AdswizzHow does a nation reconcile when its identity is at odds with its policies? Ali Noorani traces the arc of the US immigration debate to show a safer and more compassionate way forward, highlighting why centering human dignity creates lasting bonds and...817tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-hidden-wonders-of-soil-jane-zelikova--52939341en.audio.talk.ted.com:94615Wed, 29 Jun 2022 14:49:04 +0000AdswizzFrom nourishing our foods to storing massive amounts of carbon, soil is teeming with diverse microbial life that could slow global warming. Climate change scientist Jane Zelikova calls for agricultural practices that protect Earth's soil by growing...680tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-invitation-to-reexamine-your-familiar-world-gillian-tett--52939357en.audio.talk.ted.com:93333Tue, 28 Jun 2022 14:40:55 +0000AdswizzBefore entering the world of financial journalism, Gillian Tett was a cultural anthropologist who studied how the past influences our present thoughts and behaviors. In an entertaining talk, she shows how you can use an anthropological outlook to see...810tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-unite-people-through-art-with-jr-how-to-be-a-better-human--52939320en.audio.talk.ted.com:94635Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzArt can move us in deep, meaningful ways. A beautiful song, a good book or a great film can change our perspectives and attitudes toward ideas, and sometimes people. Where does that magic come from -- and how can we channel it when we're creating? JR...1816tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/africa-s-great-carbon-valley-and-how-to-end-energy-poverty-james-irungu-mwangi--52939623en.audio.talk.ted.com:94631Fri, 24 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzOur lives depend on curbing climate change, but so many priorities seem to be in competition. What's the most urgent thing humanity can do right now? Social entrepreneur James Irungu Mwangi tells us why Africa could be the ideal home for scaling the...879tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spacex-s-supersized-starship-rocket-and-the-future-of-galactic-exploration-jennifer-heldmann--52939310en.audio.talk.ted.com:93560Thu, 23 Jun 2022 14:44:26 +0000AdswizzSpaceX's Starship launch vehicle has the potential to explore the solar system in a bold, new -- and supersized -- way. Planetary scientist Jennifer Heldmann talks about how reusable, large-scale spacecraft like Starship could help humanity achieve...837tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-happens-to-people-s-donated-eggs-and-sperm-after-they-die-ellen-trachman--52939473en.audio.talk.ted.com:93271Wed, 22 Jun 2022 15:09:31 +0000AdswizzToday, there are many ways to conceive a child, thanks to assisted reproductive technologies like IVF and egg-freezing. But the law lags behind these advancements, says attorney Ellen Trachman, troubling parents-to-be with stranger-than-fiction...802tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-find-joy-in-climate-action-ayana-elizabeth-johnson--52939457en.audio.talk.ted.com:91995Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:47:13 +0000AdswizzWe can all play a role in the climate movement by tapping into our skills, resources and networks in ways that bring us satisfaction, says climate leader Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. She suggests drawing a Venn diagram to map these questions: What are you...666tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mission-to-safeguard-black-history-in-the-us-julieanna-l-richardson--52939248en.audio.talk.ted.com:92343Sun, 19 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzBlack history in the US is rich, profound -- and at risk of being lost forever, if not for the monumental efforts of Julieanna L. Richardson. As the founder of The HistoryMakers -- the largest national archive of African American video-oral history --...909tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-actual-cost-of-preventing-climate-breakdown-yuval-noah-harari--52939269en.audio.talk.ted.com:94157Fri, 17 Jun 2022 14:29:39 +0000AdswizzNobody really knows how much it would cost to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. Yet historian Yuval Noah Harari's analysis, based on the work of scientists and economists, indicates that humanity might avert catastrophe by investing the...667tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-second-chance-for-fathers-to-connect-with-their-kids-charles-c-daniels-jr--52939352en.audio.talk.ted.com:90162Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:35:47 +0000AdswizzFathers have a profound impact on their children's lives, yet an estimated ten million kids in the US see their dads less than once a month. Through his advocacy and mental health center, therapist Charles C. Daniels, Jr. empowers fathers to be more...1283tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-relationship-between-sex-and-imagination-gina-gutierrez--52939476en.audio.talk.ted.com:92790Wed, 15 Jun 2022 14:27:59 +0000AdswizzSex is as much mental as it is physical -- and imagination is the most powerful tool we have to expand our personal agency and capacity for pleasure, says sexual wellness storyteller Gina Gutierrez. The founder of audio-erotica company Dipsea,...589tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-ethical-principles-for-digitizing-humanitarian-aid-aarathi-krishnan--52939319en.audio.talk.ted.com:91525Tue, 14 Jun 2022 14:45:12 +0000AdswizzOver the last decade, humanitarian organizations have digitized many of their systems, from registering refugees with biometric IDs to transporting cargo via drones. This has helped deliver aid around the world, but it's also brought new risks to the...768tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-a-hi-level-mindset-helps-you-realize-your-potential-cordae--52939466en.audio.talk.ted.com:93274Mon, 13 Jun 2022 14:50:48 +0000AdswizzWhat does it take to build a legacy? Hip-hop artist Cordae tells how he went from mixtape-dropping high school kid to Grammy-nominated music star whose "Hi Level" mindset helps him achieve his dreams.739tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/your-insecurities-aren-t-what-you-think-they-are-worklife-with-adam-grant--46283229en.audio.talk.ted.com:80296Fri, 27 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0000Adswizz"I can't do this." "I didn't deserve this promotion." "When will they find me out?" If you've had thoughts like these, you aren't alone. Nearly 70 percent of people have experienced imposter syndrome -- even some of the most successful ones! The...2472tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-playing-an-instrument-benefits-your-brain-anita-collins--46283230en.audio.talk.ted.com:2749Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzWhen you listen to music, multiple areas of your brain become engaged and active. But when you actually play an instrument, that activity becomes more like a full-body brain workout. What's going on? Educator Anita Collins explains the fireworks that...294tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-brain-changing-benefits-of-exercise-wendy-suzuki--46283233en.audio.talk.ted.com:10362Mon, 16 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzWhat's the most transformative thing that you can do for your brain today? Exercise! says neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki. Get inspired to go to the gym as Suzuki discusses the science of how working out boosts your mood and memory -- and protects your...727tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-you-think-you-re-right-even-if-you-re-wrong-julia-galef--46283228en.audio.talk.ted.com:2537Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzPerspective is everything, especially when it comes to examining your beliefs. Are you a soldier, prone to defending your viewpoint at all costs -- or a scout, spurred by curiosity? Julia Galef examines the motivations behind these two mindsets and...776tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-aren-t-there-more-native-american-restaurants-sean-sherman--46283232en.audio.talk.ted.com:79143Tue, 06 Jul 2021 14:57:22 +0000AdswizzWhen you think of North American cuisine, do Indigenous foods come to mind? Chef Sean Sherman serves up an essential history lesson that explains the absence of Native American culinary traditions across the continent, highlighting why revitalizing...1054tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-simple-strategy-to-reclaim-your-time-tedx-shorts--46283234en.audio.talk.ted.com:79151Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:00:00 +0000AdswizzAshley Whillans shares strategies to help overcome "time poverty," and get the most out of our social relationships and careers. This talk was filmed at TEDxCambridge. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's...413tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-video-game-skills-can-get-you-ahead-in-life-william-collis--43699245en.audio.talk.ted.com:72552Mon, 01 Mar 2021 15:47:06 +0000AdswizzWhat does it take to be a pro gamer? Esports expert William Collis charts the rise of the multibillion-dollar competitive gaming industry and breaks down three skills needed to master video games like Fortnite, League of Legends and Rocket League. And...649tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cheryl-strayed-design-matters-with-debbie-millman--43699254en.audio.talk.ted.com:73511Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzDebbie Millman talks to author Cheryl Strayed about her childhood, career and the value of taking a very long hike. Listen and subscribe to "Design Matters" and more podcasts from the TED Audio Collective at audiocollective.ted.com.3437tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-value-of-your-humanity-in-an-automated-future-kevin-roose--43699248en.audio.talk.ted.com:69661Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:41:12 +0000AdswizzTo futureproof your job against robots and AI, you should learn how to code, brush up on your math skills and crack open an engineering textbook, right? Wrong. In this surprisingly comforting talk, tech journalist Kevin Roose makes the case that...732tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-people-who-caused-the-climate-crisis-aren-t-the-ones-who-will-fix-it-angela-mahecha-adrar--43699249en.audio.talk.ted.com:71706Wed, 24 Feb 2021 16:01:35 +0000AdswizzCorporations and big business have wrecked the environment, but disadvantaged communities living in "sacrifice zones" -- urban areas heavily polluted and poisoned by industry -- are paying the price, says climate justice leader Angela Mahecha Adrar....780tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-there-s-no-such-thing-as-objective-reality-greg-anderson--43699247en.audio.talk.ted.com:72829Tue, 23 Feb 2021 16:05:50 +0000AdswizzIn the grand scheme of history, modern reality is a bizarre exception when compared to the worlds of ancient, precolonial and Indigenous civilizations, where myths ruled and gods roamed, says historian Greg Anderson. So why do Westerners today think...1086tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/you-don-t-need-aliens-to-make-history-interesting-sarah-kurnick--43699251en.audio.talk.ted.com:72994Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:02:37 +0000AdswizzAliens have invaded ancient history: they've cropped up in humanity's past through popular television and movies, displacing facts with absurd yet commonplace beliefs like "aliens built the pyramids." Archaeologist Sarah Kurnick illustrates why these...738tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-us-is-back-in-the-paris-agreement-what-s-next-john-kerry-and-al-gore--43699252en.audio.talk.ted.com:73347Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:39:00 +0000AdswizzOn his first day as president, Joe Biden signed a letter of acceptance that set in motion the 30-day process for the United States to re-join the Paris Agreement on climate. On the day the US returns to the accord, John Kerry, the US Special Envoy for...2319tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-theater-weathers-wars-outlasts-empires-and-survives-pandemics-cara-greene-epstein--43699253en.audio.talk.ted.com:72363Wed, 17 Feb 2021 16:06:44 +0000AdswizzWhen catastrophe strikes, art prevails -- and has done so for centuries. In this fascinating talk, writer and director Cara Greene Epstein places the closing of theaters during the coronavirus pandemic in a historical context, exploring how we can use...944tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-let-algorithms-randomize-my-life-for-two-years-max-hawkins--43699246en.audio.talk.ted.com:72933Tue, 16 Feb 2021 15:57:13 +0000AdswizzWhat if everything in your life was randomized: from the food you ate to the things you did and the places you traveled? Computer scientist Max Hawkins created algorithms to make decisions like these for him -- and got hooked on the experience for two...698tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-hidden-history-found-in-your-teeth-carolyn-freiwald--43470282en.audio.talk.ted.com:73025Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:54:50 +0000AdswizzYour teeth carry secrets: centuries of history about your ancestors, from where they lived to what they ate and where they traveled. Bioarchaeologist Carolyn Freiwald traces the story of human migration across the Americas -- from Mayan royalty and...664tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-paradigm-shift-toward-equitable-tech-access-across-africa-gbenga-sesan--43470286en.audio.talk.ted.com:72245Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:48:10 +0000AdswizzCenturies of inequality can't be solved with access to technology alone -- we need to connect people with training and support too, says tech inclusionist 'Gbenga Sesan. Sharing the work behind the Paradigm Initiative, a social enterprise in Nigeria...688tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/community-powered-solutions-to-the-climate-crisis-rahwa-ghirmatzion-and-zelalem-adefris--43470288en.audio.talk.ted.com:66881Wed, 10 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzClimate change is the epic challenge of our lives, and community leaders like Rahwa Ghirmatzion and Zelalem Adefris are already working on sustainable, resilient solutions. Through their organizations in Buffalo and Miami, they're focused on durable,...368tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-promise-of-quantum-computers-matt-langione--43470283en.audio.talk.ted.com:71409Tue, 09 Feb 2021 16:22:38 +0000AdswizzWhat if tiny microparticles could help us solve the world's biggest problems in a matter of minutes? That's the promise -- and magic -- of quantum computers, says Matt Langione. Speaking next to an actual IBM quantum computer, he explains how these...776tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-concrete-idea-to-reduce-carbon-emissions-karen-scrivener--43470287en.audio.talk.ted.com:66829Mon, 08 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000AdswizzConcrete is the second most-used substance on Earth (behind water), and it's responsible for eight percent of the world's carbon footprint. Cement researcher Karen Scrivener shares the research behind a pioneering new kind of cement known as LC3,...355tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-get-everyone-to-care-about-a-green-economy-angela-francis--43470284en.audio.talk.ted.com:72243Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:29:16 +0000AdswizzHow do you get the environment to the top of everyone's priority list? You can't, says climate advocate Angela Francis -- but you can get them to care about improving their lives. In this pragmatic talk, she shares her playbook for helping even the...700tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-technology-changes-our-sense-of-right-and-wrong-juan-enriquez--43470285en.audio.talk.ted.com:71407Thu, 04 Feb 2021 15:50:36 +0000AdswizzWhat drives society's understanding of right and wrong? In this thought-provoking talk, futurist Juan Enriquez offers a historical outlook on what humanity once deemed acceptable -- from human sacrifice and public executions to slavery and eating meat...489tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-a-geospatial-nervous-system-could-help-us-design-a-better-future-jack-dangermond--43470290en.audio.talk.ted.com:70778Tue, 02 Feb 2021 15:55:04 +0000AdswizzWhat if we could better understand the world's biggest challenges simply by looking at a map? Jack Dangermond, a pioneer in geographic information system (GIS) technology that powers the digital maps people around the world use every day, speaks with...1196tedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-the-world-is-burning-is-art-a-waste-of-time-r-alan-brooks--43470289en.audio.talk.ted.com:72494Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:13:42 +0000AdswizzIs art worth it? "Hell yeah," says graphic novelist R. Alan Brooks -- art has the power to scare dictators, inspire multitudes and change hearts and minds across the world. Reflecting on his journey to become an artist at a time when the world felt...786tedcleanfull