Israel & Iran: A Love Story? [TED Talk]
They want to respond. They want to say the same thing. So… now it’s communication. It’s a two-way story. It’s Israelis and Iranians sending the same message, one to each other.” – Ronny…
Connected, But Alone [Ted Talk]
“I’m still excited by technology,“ says Sherry Turkle in her TED talk, “but I believe, and I’m here to make the case, that we’re letting it take us places that we don’t…
Time To Act: Continued Constant Economic Growth Will Lead To Collapse
The earth is full. It’s full of us, full of our stuff, full of our waste, full of our demands; yes, we are a brilliant and creative species, but we’ve created a little…
Every Man Is A Piece Of The Continent, A Part Of The Main
Nowadays we fly around like individual bees exulting in our freedom. But sometimes we wonder: Is this all there is? What should I do with my life? What’s missing? What’s missing is that…
Now You Can Understand Why Connecting To Other People Is Great, Thanks To This Shouting Sociologist
The benefits of a connected life outweigh the costs!” Nicholas Christakis, MD PhD, in his powerful TED Talk “The Hidden Influence of Social Networks,” lays down the omnipotent role of social networks and…
A Cultural Goal In The 21st Century: Building A Global Village [TED Talk]
We don’t want to be all the same, but we want to respect each other and understand each other.” Sheikha Al Mayassa is chairperson of the Qatar Museums Authority. In this TED talk…
Revising The Formula For Happiness And Success [TED Talk]
What we’re finding is it’s not necessarily the reality that shapes us, but the lens through which your brain views the world that shapes your reality. And if we can change the lens,…
How To Redefine Prosperity To Get Through The Crisis Unscathed
“The credit and debt system … is a story about us, people, being persuaded to spend money we don’t have on things we don’t need to create impressions that won’t last on people…
Study Shows Equality Benefits Everyone, Rich And Poor
“The rich developed societies have reached a turning point in human history. Politics should now be about the quality of social relations and how we can develop harmonious and sustainable societies.” The Equality…
Global Interconnection Between People And Nations – A Fact Of Life [TED Talk]
Today, in our modern world, because of the Internet, everything is connected to everything. We are now interdependent. We are now interlocked as nations, as individuals, in a way which has never been…
