Tag: Life
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How My Dad’s Dementia Changed My Idea of Death (and Life) by Beth Malone
Beth Malone presented How My Dad’s Dementia Changed My Idea of Death (and Life) as a TED Talk.
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Life Without an Attention Span
The other day I was working from home, so I was sitting on my couch working on my computer with the TV on for background noise. When I work from home I usually watch Chopped, regular or junior, from my DVR because I won’t really watch it. While I was working I realized I needed…
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12 Truths I Learned From Life and Writing by Anne Lamott
Anne Lamott presented 12 Truths I Learned From Life and Writing as a TED Talk.
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4 Larger-Than-Life Lessons From Soap Operas by Kate Adams
Kate Adams presented 4 Larger-Than-Life Lessons From Soap Operas as a TED Talk.
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A Full Circle
A recent week reminded me of the full circle of my life. It included work and play, meals alone, meals with friends, drinks alone, and drinks with friends. It included a gay wedding and a straight wedding. It had travel, cheer stuff, and website stuff. It also involved a pregnant lady, a child’s death and…
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Meaning & Purpose
“The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.”
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RIP Pat Summitt
Pat Summitt died earlier this week. She was one of the greatest coaches in the history of college basketball, and maybe sports in general, but when you hear people talk about her they rarely bring up the coaching aspects. They tend to bring up the personal side, the barriers she broke through, and the doors…
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We Can Reprogram Life. How to Do it Wisely by Juan Enriquez
Juan Enriquez presented We Can Reprogram Life. How to Do it Wisely as a TED Talk, making me think about evolution, natural selection, and un-natural selection.
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Why Some of Us Don’t Have One True Calling by Emilie Wapnick
Emilie Wapnick presented Why Some of Us Don’t Have One True Calling as a TED Talk.
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Eyes Be Opened
“If I had my life to live over again, I would ask that not a thing be changed, but that my eyes be opened wider.” – Jules Renard
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Creative Life
“To live a creative life we must lose our fear of being wrong.” – Joseph Chilton Pearce