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Following is the full text of anthropologist Kathryn Bouskill’s talk titled “The Unforeseen Consequences of a Fast-Paced World” at TED Talk conference. In this talk, she explores the paradoxes of living in a fast-paced society and explains why we need to reconsider the importance of slowing down. Listen to the MP3 Audio: The unforeseen consequences …

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Here is the full text of Episcopalian minister Tracey Lind’s talk titled “How I Met God in a McDonald’s” at TEDxClevelandStateUniversity conference.   Listen to the MP3 Audio: How I Met God in a McDonalds by Tracey Lind at TEDxClevelandStateUniversity event   Best quote from this talk: “I believe that the voice whom we call …

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Here is the full text of development strategist Kara Logan Berlin’s talk titled “How to be a better fundraiser” at TEDxSantaClaraUniversity conference. Kara Logan Berlin – TEDx Talk TRANSCRIPT I’m here today to talk about fundraising, or as you probably think of it, “the other F-word.” Because if you want to change the world, you …

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Here is the full text of Atlassian founder Mike Cannon-Brookes’ talk titled “Imposter Syndrome” at TEDxSydney conference. Mike Cannon-Brookes – TEDx Talk TRANSCRIPT So I’ve experienced a lot of success in my life. Over a decade ago, I started a business straight out of uni with my mate, Scott. Now, having no prior business experience …

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Here is the full text of sequential art expert Comic Book Girl 19’s talk titled “Using comic book characters to identify your true self” at TEDxClaremontColleges conference. Comic Book Girl 19 – TEDx Talk TRANSCRIPT Hello, I’m Comic Book Girl 19. And I host a self-titled show on YouTube where I talk about comics, movies, …

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In this TED-Ed lesson, W. Keith Campbell describes the psychology behind the elevated and sometimes detrimental self-involvement of narcissists. TED-Ed Lesson TRANSCRIPT Way before the first selfie, the ancient Greeks and Romans had a myth about someone a little too obsessed with his own image. In one telling, Narcissus was a handsome guy wandering the …

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Nanfu Wang – Documentary filmmaker My name is Nanfu. In Chinese, “nan” means “man.” And “fu” means “pillar.” My family had hoped for a boy, who would grow up to be the pillar of the family. And when I turned out to be a girl, they named me Nanfu anyway. I was born in 1985, …

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Following is the full text of yoga teacher Jim Kambeitz’s talk titled “Pranayama: Extend Your Life by Extending Your Breath” at TEDxBismarck conference. Jim Kambeitz – TEDx Talk TRANSCRIPT What if I told you doctors have discovered a miraculous medicine that would allow you to catch yourself in times of stress, sadness, anger, anxiety or …

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Sarah Potter – Trading & Market Expert My daughter just started kindergarten. So this is a really exciting time. It marks a time when me, as a parent, is going to hand my child over to this education system and hope that she learns the skills she needs to be successful in life. I’ve only …

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Here is the full text of marketing guru Seth Godin’s talk titled “How to Get Your Ideas to Spread” at TED conference. Seth Godin – Marketing Guru I’m going to give you four specific examples. I’m going to cover at the end about how a company called Silk tripled their sales; how an artist named …

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