Relationships

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

Video playlists about Relationships

The paradox of loneliness

10 talks • 2h 5m
Feel alone? You're not, well, alone. Enjoy a thoughtful collection of TED talks to remind you that solo feeling is a shared and universal experience.

How to sustain meaningful relationships (near and far)

16 talks • 4h 3m
These talks can help guide you in nurturing close, meaningful bonds with a long-distance partner, family, a new acquaintance or anyone in between.

How to talk about your feelings

10 talks • 2h 22m
Insightful TED Talks to help guide you on your journey to healthier, stronger relationships with others — and yourself.

The secret to lifelong friendship

6 talks • 1h 21m
Tough conversations, lasting memories, shouldering loss together ... These speakers embody the highs and lows of true friendship.

Talks about Relationships

4:38

Patrice Gordon

How reverse mentorship can help create better leaders

Posted Nov 2020
11:17

Kathy Mendias

The mood-boosting power of crying

Posted Nov 2020
4:09

Jennifer Petriglieri

How working couples can best support each other

Posted Nov 2020
17:46

Chloé Valdary

How love can help repair social inequality

Posted Jul 2020
14:00

Matt Trombley

The beauty and complexity of finding common ground

Posted Jun 2020
13:11

Jad Abumrad

How Dolly Parton led me to an epiphany

Posted Jun 2020
15:19

Anne Marie Albano

How to raise kids who can overcome anxiety

Posted May 2020
14:07

Ebony Roberts and Shaka Senghor

How to co-parent as allies, not adversaries

Posted Apr 2020
10:50

Jeannie Suk Gersen

How understanding divorce can help your marriage

Posted Apr 2020
2:53

Robert Reffkin

5 ways to create stronger connections

Posted Feb 2020
9:57

Emily Nagoski

How couples can sustain a strong sexual connection for a lifetime

Posted Sep 2019
20:31

Johann Hari

This could be why you're depressed or anxious

Posted Sep 2019
11:40

Dessa

Can we choose to fall out of love?

Posted Aug 2019
10:36

Jonny Sun

You are not alone in your loneliness

Posted Jun 2019
17:23

Suleika Jaouad

What almost dying taught me about living

Posted Jun 2019
14:54

David Brooks

The lies our culture tells us about what matters — and a better way to live

Posted Jun 2019
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Exclusive articles about Relationships

Some advice on coming out

This post is part of TED’s “How to Be a Better Human” series, each of which contains a piece of helpful advice from people in the TED community; browse through all the posts her...
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