Fear

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

Talks about Fear

12:21

Abigail Marsh

Why some people are more altruistic than others

Posted Sep 2016
13:58

Michael Shellenberger

How fear of nuclear power is hurting the environment

Posted Sep 2016
16:37

Anand Giridharadas

A letter to all who have lost in this era

Posted Aug 2016
10:48

Safwat Saleem

Why I keep speaking up, even when people mock my accent

Posted Jul 2016
8:38

Ameera Harouda

Why I put myself in danger to tell the stories of Gaza

Posted Apr 2016
18:09

Alexander Betts

Our refugee system is failing. Here's how we can fix it

Posted Mar 2016
15:51

Marina Abramović

An art made of trust, vulnerability and connection

Posted Nov 2015
18:00

David Rothkopf

How fear drives American politics

Posted Sep 2015
13:03

Daniel Kish

How I use sonar to navigate the world

Posted Mar 2015
18:22

Chris Hadfield

What I learned from going blind in space

Posted Mar 2014
8:03

Joe Kowan

How I beat stage fright

Posted Jan 2014
18:28

Julie Taymor

Spider-Man, The Lion King and life on the creative edge

Posted Jul 2013
11:30

Karen Thompson Walker

What fear can teach us

Posted Jan 2013
11:46

David Kelley

How to build your creative confidence

Posted May 2012
16:57

Diana Nyad

Extreme swimming with the world's most dangerous jellyfish

Posted Jan 2012
20:19

Brené Brown

The power of vulnerability

Posted Dec 2010
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Episode: What We Fear

In this hour, TED speakers explore what it means to be afraid, and how we calm ourselves down — or don't — when we're terrified. Listen now