Tessa Douglas worked in the field of international education for 15 years, and helped found the study abroad program at Southern Utah University. She has been amazed at the ways her worldview has changed as she has gotten to know international students and colleagues. Even more exciting to her were the changes in acceptance, love, and trust she ...
Herman Douglas is a reading and writing teacher at the School District of Philadelphia. Herman’s fundamental purpose is to promote student achievement among black and brown children. In this video, Herman shares his deeply personal story to show how pain and a community can inspire purpose for others.
Aurélie Duclos, sexologue, est venu ensuite nous parler de “L’amour est un parfum“. Des odeurs qui nous rappellent le sentiment amoureux. Pour ça elle nous a donné deux raisons physiologiques : les mémoires olfactive et affective sont stockées dans la même partie de notre cerveau et les odeurs créent une réaction hormonal dans notre corps. C’est...
Ellen Douglas covers many different aspects of her life and how they have shaped her perspective. Ellen discusses her experiences in various jobs, marriage and other key events in her life.
Video from TEDxWilsonPark in Florence, AL on Sept. 8, 2018 More at http://www.tedxwilsonpark.com
In the early 1970s at the age of 19, Douglas Stevenson and his wife Deborah Flowers joined the world's largest commune. Their goal: to make the world a better place. 45 + years later, The Farm Community serves as a model Ecovillage, pointing away f...
Douglas Tappin is a writer and composer born and educated in the United Kingdom. A former Commercial Attorney, he practiced as a Barrister in England for eleven years.
In his talk delivered at TEDxToledo #WhatNow, Douglas brings awareness to the effectiveness of rhetoric and how its used in all human communication.
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Parenting is always a reflection of our best selves and our worst selves. Despite good intentions and efforts, every parent has deficits which can harm children with lifelong trauma and even death. Fiona Douglas suggests a way to remedy parental deficits so that all children can experience safer and more secure childhoods. Fiona Douglas is an ad...
We shape environments, but we ought to remember that our environments also shape us. Knowing this, what kind of environments do we want to create? Our built environments can be inspired by the spirit of nature and can plan for all life-givers for seven generations. If we incorporate these Indigenous architectural principles into our built enviro...
We are born with the natural potential to be our true self. Most of us get bogged down with emotional baggage and self-doubt. When we learn the importance of having our needs met, and how we can help one another, it opens the door to personal freedom, where we discover joy, spontaneity, appreciation of life and the beauty that surrounds us. We p...
Douglas Silva acredita que, no Brasil, negros e negras ainda são impedidos de usar o Elevador Social. "Elevador Social" no sentido literal e figurado. Ele fala sobre suas experiências com o racismo no país e a relação com a ascensão social.
Douglas despertou seu interesse pela arte após participar de curso de teatro promovido por uma ONG na fav...
Dr. Douglas Gross conveys that people the world over, whether it be in Africa, Central America, Haiti, Sacramento or Davis, all want many of the same things: good health for themselves and their children; a home; enough to eat; to be able to raise their families with a sense of purpose and hope; and to trust the people they depend on for help. D...
PT BR - Ele é formado em Administração, Mestre e Doutor em Engenharia de Produção e Sistemas e também é docente e pesquisador na área de modelagem para a aprendizagem.
Enzo Tagliazucchi studies consciousness. And to light it up, he researches on the brain and the effect of psychedelics, those "mind-manifesters" that can help us understand one of the greatest mysteries of the human mind. He is a physicist. He holds a PhD in Physics and Neurosciences from the University of Frankfurt, Germany. He is a researcher ...
Despite living in arguably the best time in history, there is an increasing dissatisfaction in democracy. But why is that? If undemocratic societies become disillusioned because of the suppression of political speech, are democratic ones being worn down in the political echo chambers of social media? Our relationship with democracy needs to be m...
Science isn’t just a dispassionate search for truth. It also provides lessons for living our daily lives in the face of uncertainty and the need for commitment.
Doug ens parla sobre la comunicació emocional com tècnica i eina, i de quina manera podem incorporar-les a la nostra vida i en les nostres converses diàries per provocar un canvi positiu.
Douglas McMaster is a chef and founder of a first ever zero-waste restaurant called Silo. Before the opening of Silo, Douglas has worked all around the world in high profile restaurants such as St. John Bread & Wine in Spitalfields, London. In 2009 Douglas won the ‘BBC Young Chef of the Year Award’, while in 2012, he won the title of ‘Britai...
Evolutionary Medicine explores our evolved biology as underlying disease and illness in today’s populations, as well as aiding in differentiating our protective defensive responses from conditions requiring medical intervention. Dr. Crews will consider how this approach can influence and improve modern medicine.
What if every advanced civilization is listening and not transmitting? Reaching out takes courage, and exploration requires standing up for what we want in our lives (even if it disappoints other people). Maybe we’ll find out that we are that long-lived civilization that we’ve been looking for.
Dr. Douglas Vakoch is an astrobiologist—a scientis...
What is intimacy? How do we define an intimate relationship? In what ways does intimacy with others affect our sense of self? Researcher Douglas Kelley shares six themes related to the cultivation of intimacy in human relationships, and their role in developing the pathway to the true self, what Dr. Kelley describes as “the absolute version of y...
Douglas es un policía que cree firmemente en la convicción que podemos llegar más allá de lo que nos proponemos. Douglas ha sido testigo de vivir la realidad de los salvadoreños desde las islas hasta las montañas del norte, desde las zonas marginales hasta las residenciales.
Professor Douglas McCauley shows how technology—the source of many of the ocean’s problems—can simultaneously be the solution for many of these challenges. McCauley calls on the next generation of researchers to lean into these technologies in order to help mitigate overfishing, curb garbage pollution, and preserve our marine habitats.
Vem ao TEDxMauá 2018 refletir sobre a nova era das máquinas pensantes e criativas. Ao apagar o poder único do ser humano de criar, elas levantam questões como: qual o impacto das novas máquinas criativas para a vida humana nos próximos anos? O que significará convivermos com outras entidades inteligentes?
Dr. Vakoch is President of Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence (METI). As astronomers launch ambitious projects for Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence, alarmists worry that transmitting intentional radio and laser signals into space may provoke an alien invasion. These critics overlook one fundamental fact: it's too late to hide. Any ex...
Douglas Ridloff is a poet and visual storyteller creating original works in American Sign Language. And in support of signing, his goal is to make ASL a part of the whole community, not just a part of a marginalized community. Douglas wants to make signing hip and significant.
Douglas Ridloff is the owner, executive director and host of ASL SL...