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How it feels to have a stroke. Janine Shepherd: A broken body isn't a broken person. Michael Rubinstein: See invisible motion, hear silent sounds. Cool? Creepy? We can't decide. Erin McKean: Go ahead, make up new words! The most popular talks of all time. To boldly go ... ADHD As A Difference In Cognition, Not A Disorder: Stephen Tonti at TEDxCMU. A determinação para achar o sentido da vida: Eduardo Marinho at TEDxAvCataratas. Getting Stuck in the Negatives (and How to Get Unstuck): Alison Ledgerwood at TEDxUCDavis.

11 must-see TED Talks. Birke Baehr: What's wrong with our food system. Ruth Chang: How to make hard choices. Louie Schwartzberg: Hidden miracles of the natural world. In 3 minutes. Esta Professora Veterana Revela Seu Segredo de Como Ensinar. Este Cientista Negro Famoso Dá Uma Resposta Sensacional a Uma Pergunta Um Tanto Presunçosa. Dan Gilbert: The psychology of your future self. Chris Jordan: Turning powerful stats into art.

5 examples of how the languages we speak can affect the way we think. Keith Chen (TED Talk: Could your language affect your ability to save money?)

5 examples of how the languages we speak can affect the way we think

Might be an economist, but he wants to talk about language. For instance, he points out, in Chinese, saying “this is my uncle” is not as straightforward as you might think. Por que choramos? Você sabia que existem três tipos de lágrimas? How do you know whom to trust? - Ram Neta. How sugar affects the brain - Nicole Avena. The hidden meanings of yin and yang - John Bellaimey. Questions no one knows the answers to (Full Version) - Chris Anderson.

David Epstein: Are athletes really getting faster, better, stronger? Andy Puddicombe: All it takes is 10 mindful minutes. Elizabeth Gilbert: Success, failure and the drive to keep creating. Alain de Botton: A kinder, gentler philosophy of success. Barry Schwartz: The paradox of choice. Ueli Gegenschatz: Extreme wingsuit flying. Youngest solo sailor, around the world at 16: Laura Dekker at TEDxYouth@Auckland. Maysoon Zayid: Eu tenho 99 problemas... a paralisia é só um deles.