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Belonging

A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Belonging.

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“where you from?” An ode to the Bronx
03:57

Stephanie Pacheco

“where you from?” An ode to the Bronx

3 minutes 57 seconds

Exclusive articles about Belonging

To be Asian in America is to keep a list of places where you know you’ll be seen as more than a visitor

A reflection on going to restaurants and why we all want to be seen as more than a visitor, from author and illustrator Jonny Sun.
Posted Apr 2021

Why it’s so tempting to build walls and shut people out (and what to do instead)

Why do humans often want to create a world of "us" vs. "them"? And what can we do about this unhelpful, often damaging, yet somehow reassuring instinct? Psychologist Robert Waldinger has some useful advice.
Posted Sep 2016
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