Being an Inspiration…..

 

I am not a fan of television, but do enjoy reading and following blogs/listening to worthwhile video, having meaningful conversations with people.

If you have a few free moments, feel free to peruse the following TED videos, here are a few of my favorites, in no particular order:

Timber Hawkeye: Faithfully religionless

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=LIFTxRJfLTM

Overcoming hopelessness

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=6P2nPI6CTlc

Synthetic happiness

http://www.ted.com/talks/dan_gilbert_asks_why_are_we_happy.html

Sally Kohn: Emotional correctness

http://www.ted.com/talks/sally_kohn_let_s_try_emotional_correctness.html

 Kid President:  I think we all need a pep talk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=l-gQLqv9f4o

Diana Nyad: Never, ever give up

http://www.ted.com/talks/diana_nyad_never_ever_give_up.html

Boyd Varty:  What I learned from Nelson Mandela

http://www.ted.com/talks/boyd_varty_what_i_learned_from_nelson_mandela.html

Peter Saul: Let’s talk about dying

http://www.ted.com/talks/peter_saul_let_s_talk_about_dying.html