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TED Talks Daily Book Club: How to Be Free: A Proven Guide to Escaping Life’s Hidden Prisons | Shaka ...

Note: this talk contains mature content. Shaka Senghor is a resilience expert and New York... more

4 hrs Ago

44 MINS

44:15

4 hrs Ago


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Forget the corporate ladder — winners take risks | Molly Graham (re-release)

Success in your career looks different for everyone — but no matter your industry, you'll ... more

19 hrs Ago

12 MINS

12:02

19 hrs Ago


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How do you turn hope into action? A doctor and a public health expert answer | David Fajgenbaum and ...

How do you hold on to hope while still being realistic about the work that needs to be don... more

Yesterday

31 MINS

31:40

Yesterday


#2503

Inside India's astonishing solar revolution | Kanika Chawla

In 2014, the world’s second largest coal consumer made a bold promise: to increase its sol... more

25 Sep 2025

10 MINS

10:26

25 Sep 2025


#2502

The emerging science of finding critical metals | Mfikeyi Makayi

Your smartphone, computer and electric car all depend on one thing — critical minerals bur... more

24 Sep 2025

10 MINS

10:03

24 Sep 2025


#2501

Inside WWE's storytelling machine | Paul "Triple H" Levesque

From his electrifying entrances as a professional wrestler to his current work as WWE's ch... more

23 Sep 2025

34 MINS

34:14

23 Sep 2025


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How we took on an oil giant — and won | Melinda Janki

Oil companies may seem invincible, but they are more vulnerable than you think, says clima... more

22 Sep 2025

12 MINS

12:11

22 Sep 2025


#2499

Sunday Pick: Mexico City | Far Flung

Harnessing the creativity of a megalopolis isn't easy, but Mexico City shows us how it's d... more

22 Sep 2025

22 MINS

22:46

22 Sep 2025


#2498

(#1) Elise’s Top Ten: The psychology of your future self | Dan Gilbert

"Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they're finished." Dan Gilbert s... more

20 Sep 2025

09 MINS

09:24

20 Sep 2025


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(#2) Elise’s Top Ten: You don't actually know what your future self wants | Shankar Vedantam

"You are constantly becoming a new person," says journalist Shankar Vedantam. In a talk fu... more

20 Sep 2025

16 MINS

16:04

20 Sep 2025


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(#3) Elise’s Top Ten: If I should have a daughter ... | Sarah Kay

"If I should have a daughter, instead of Mom, she's gonna call me Point B ... " began spok... more

20 Sep 2025

20 MINS

20:40

20 Sep 2025


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(#4) Elise’s Top Ten: The power of vulnerability | Brené Brown

Brené Brown studies human connection -- our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poign... more

20 Sep 2025

21 MINS

21:46

20 Sep 2025


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(#5) Elise’s Top Ten: The new political story that could change everything | George Monbiot

To get out of the mess we're in, we need a new story that explains the present and guides ... more

20 Sep 2025

17 MINS

17:18

20 Sep 2025


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(#6) Elise’s Top Ten: Racism has a cost for everyone | Heather C. McGhee

Racism makes our economy worse — and not just in ways that harm people of color, says publ... more

20 Sep 2025

16 MINS

16:13

20 Sep 2025


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(#7) Elise’s Top Ten: The ghastly tragedy of the suburbs | James Howard Kunstler

In James Howard Kunstler's view, public spaces should be inspired centers of civic life an... more

20 Sep 2025

19 MINS

19:47

20 Sep 2025


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(#8) Elise’s Top Ten: Change your story, change your life | Lori Gottlieb

Stories help you make sense of your life — but when these narratives are incomplete or mis... more

20 Sep 2025

18 MINS

18:25

20 Sep 2025


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(#9) Elise’s Top Ten: Rethinking infidelity ... a talk for anyone who has ever loved | Esther Perel

Infidelity is the ultimate betrayal. But does it have to be? Relationship therapist Esther... more

20 Sep 2025

23 MINS

23:15

20 Sep 2025


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(#10) Elise’s Top Ten: What almost dying taught me about living | Suleika Jaouad

"The hardest part of my cancer experience began once the cancer was gone," says author Sul... more

20 Sep 2025

19 MINS

19:40

20 Sep 2025


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How do you rethink how the world works? An entrepreneur and an engineer answer | Yancey Strickler an...

What happens when following the “right” path leads you to the “wrong” place? Kickstarter c... more

19 Sep 2025

26 MINS

26:17

19 Sep 2025


#2487

The link between evolution and language | Richard Dawkins

Languages drift, adapt and evolve much like living species. In this wide-ranging conversat... more

18 Sep 2025

22 MINS

22:45

18 Sep 2025


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How video games can power up your parenting | Hannah Boquet

Parenting an eye-rolling teenager glued to a gaming system is not a simple feat, but what ... more

17 Sep 2025

15 MINS

15:48

17 Sep 2025


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The grassroots movement transforming public safety | Aqeela Sherrills

In 1992, something unprecedented happened in Los Angeles: rival gang members negotiated a ... more

16 Sep 2025

13 MINS

13:40

16 Sep 2025


#2484

Will climate change make your home uninsurable? | Amy Barnes

Insurance is the hidden engine that keeps the economy churning, but climate change is maki... more

15 Sep 2025

10 MINS

10:19

15 Sep 2025


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Sunday Pick: How to have curious conversations in dangerously divided times (w/ Mónica Guzmán) | How...

When was the last time you really connected with someone who disagrees with you? Or saw a ... more

14 Sep 2025

39 MINS

39:31

14 Sep 2025


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How will new tech shape your life? A roboticist and a political strategist answer | Bradley Tusk and...

Should you be polite to robots? Political strategist Bradley Tusk and roboticist Ali Kasha... more

13 Sep 2025

26 MINS

26:24

13 Sep 2025


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The life-saving secrets in your baby's DNA | Robert C. Green

What if we could get a heads-up about serious health issues before they begin, from the mo... more

12 Sep 2025

12 MINS

12:43

12 Sep 2025