Oprah Winfrey gave her commencement address to the Class of 2008 at Stanford on June 15, 2008. In her address, she shared three lessons about feelings, failure and finding happiness.… Read More »Oprah Winfrey’s 2008 Stanford Commencement Address (Transcript)
The one thing all humans have in common is that each of us wants to be happy, says Brother David Steindl-Rast, a monk and interfaith scholar. And happiness, he suggests,… Read More »David Steindl-Rast TED talk: Want to be happy? Be grateful (Transcript)
In this TED talk, activist Caroline Casey challenges perceptions and asks us all to move beyond the limits we may think we have. Listen to the MP3 Audio here: Caroline… Read More »Caroline Casey’s TED Talk on Looking Past Limits (Transcript)
Shawn Achor at TED Talks Here is the full text and summary of Shawn Achor’s talk titled “The Happy Secret To Better Work”. In this fast-moving and entertaining TED talk,… Read More »Shawn Achor on The Happy Secret To Better Work (Transcript)
Nick Vujicic at TEDxNoviSad Here is the full text and summary of Nick Vujicic’s talk titled “Overcoming Hopelessness”. In this TEDxNoviSad talk, Nick Vujicic, a motivational speaker born with tetra-amelia… Read More »Nick Vujicic on Overcoming Hopelessness – TED Talk Transcript
In this TED 2011 talk, mushroom biologist, Paul Stamets, talks about the antimicrobial properties of fungi, how they can be used as potent insecticides, and how they may help boost… Read More »Paul Stamets on 6 Ways Mushrooms Can Save The World (Transcript)
Jamie Oliver Here is the full text and summary of Jamie Oliver’s talk titled “Teach Every Child About Food.” Sharing powerful stories from his anti-obesity project in Huntington, W. Va.,… Read More »Jamie Oliver’s TED Talk on Teach Every Child About Food (Transcript)