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Top 5 Most Inspirational Videos on YouTube

Top 5 Most Inspirational Videos on YouTube
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Post written by Leo Babauta. Sometimes we all can use a little inspiration. Play these as needed. 1. 2. Unless you’re a cold-hearted bastard (and none of you who read this blog are, I know), you will get teary-eyed watching this video. 3. I admit, I’m a Steve Jobs fanboy — the guy invented the Mac, the iPod, and Pixar for goodness sake! 4. Will Smith is right on in this speech. 5. —Read about simple productivity, focus and getting great things done in my book, The Power of Less. Related:  amandagreen

- StumbleUpon It only takes half a second for Google to return a search based on keywords you type in, but there's a whole lot more happening behind the scenes to give you the results you need. Google on Monday launched a video that explains the science behind how the massive search engine actually works. Matt Cutts, software engineer head of Google's webspam team, details in a YouTube video how the search engine giant thoroughly scours the web on a daily basis to provide the most up-to-date results to users. "There are three things you need to do to be the best search engine in the world. Although Google crawls the web on a daily basis, that wasn't always the case. "We used to crawl for 30 days… and then index for about a week and push that data out — and that would take about a week," Cutts said. But this method wasn't optimized since a lot of the information would be out of date. SEE ALSO: How to Use Google Search More Effectively [INFOGRAPHIC] Google also places a lot of emphasis on word order.

10 Articles That Changed My Life | LifeReboot.com It’s easy to find a well written article. It’s not always easy to find a well written article with genuine value. That’s because the Internet has nearly limitless value — you can use it to look up the correct spelling of a word, or to translate text between languages, or even figure out “what’s the name of that guy from that movie who was in that other movie?” You can also use the Internet to go shopping while at home, or do job searching while at work, or publish blog entries while on vacation. Taking it to the next level, you can use the Internet to interact with people, make new friends around the world, or research your next dating partner. What I’ve discovered to be most surprising, though, is that the Internet contains life-altering advice. Regardless of this, most people don’t think to seek it out. For this reason, I’ve compiled the following list of articles containing value so profound that they literally changed my life. #1 – Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address

PageZipper - Life's too short to spend clicking "Next" « PrintWhatYouLike.com Ever read one of those top ten lists or photo galleries where every item is on a different page? You spend more time clicking "Next" and waiting than actually reading anything. PageZipper is a free bookmarklet which automatically merges all the "Next" pages into one, so you can skip directly to the stuff you want. To Install: Add this page as a bookmark by tapping the "+" Select and copy the Javascript code below to your clipboard. What It Does As you scroll to the bottom of a page, PageZipper automatically adds the next page to the bottom of the page you're on. How It Works PageZipper automatically searches through the page for a "Next" link. Here are a few good places to test drive PageZipper. Time 50 Best Websites of 2008 - as you scroll down the next page will load Lolcats - press cnrl-down to skip through the images Limitations On a few pages the Next link is too cryptic for PageZipper. Translations

A Chronicle of French Hipsters A Chronicle of French Hipsters Posted by Morrison Conway on August 6, 2012 · 74 Comments Theo Gosselin is an amateur photographer from Paris. His photographs are full of young enthusiasm and youthful romance as he documents the hipster movement in France. Like this: Like Loading...

Top 100 Free Motivational Speeches, Lectures, & Podcasts January 7, 2009 To give you a boost for the start of 2013, we've updated our top 100 free motivational audio & video learning resources that we have featured on our site. For the past seven years we've featured a Monday Motivation email every week as part of our Free Resource of the Day Emails. From these resources we've selected the top 100 free motivational audio & video resources. LearnOutLoud.com Free Audio & Video Directory Here are our Top 100 Motivational Free Resources: 1. From our first edition of the Free Resource of the Day e-mail we wanted to start out with a special one. 2. This audio book, released by ThoughtAudio.com isolates everything uttered by Christ in the gospel according to Matthew. 3. Steve Jobs delivered this commencement address at Stanford University and it's one of the more inspiring commencement addresses we've ever had a chance to hear. 4. There's not much motivational content on our site that can rival Zig Ziglar's Inspiring Words of Encouragement Podcast.

The other side of the digital world Felipe Tofani is a Brazilian art director based in São Paulo who likes to write about himself in the third person! He has a degree in Advertising, which he got back in 2005 in his hometown Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais (yay, my hometown as well). He has been working with interaction design and online advertising since he graduated. Mr. Tofani also likes to learn new things… right now he is “toying” with motion design, 3D modelling and some actionscript. “Now there is so much expertise and brainpower it’s hard to be at the cutting edge of what’s cool and not do something that’s totally geeky.” Dear blankListen to your grandmaLife itself is a quotationSeriously, believe them Like this: Like Loading... Related Funny vector art! Coffee AdsIn "Design" Happy Birthday São PauloIn "Fashion" 5 comments I have neither an iPad nor an iPhone and I have never played AngryBirds before. Leave a Reply Follow Get every new post delivered to your Inbox. Join 5,485 other followers Powered by WordPress.com

Walking Rome Tour | Rome Trastevere Restaurants | Rome Delicious Bites Trastevere Walking Rome Tour | Fontanone on the Janiculum Hill overlooking Rome Trastevere is one of the best-known areas in Rome and a place to explore little by little, discovering its stunning squares, narrow alleys, medieval churches and renaissance buildings. Start your Trastevere stroll from the Janiculum hill and enjoy a romantic view of Rome from Il Fontanone, a huge fountain rising high above the Trastevere neighborhood, or from the charming Tiber Island, just opposite the ancient Jewish Ghetto and Jewish Modern Synagogue to enjoy Ponte Cestio, Ponte Rotto and Ponte Fabricio, Rome’s oldest bridge. Every corner of Trastevere offers something to gladden the eye. Remarkable St. It’s now Dinner Time in Trastevere! This is ItalyTavelista personal best wine and dine restaurants guide to the Trastevere quarter but if you’re looking for a Pizzeria in Trastevere you can check this Rome Best Pizzeria post. Best Restaurants in Trastevere A’ Ciaramira Antica Pesa Checco er Carettiere Roma Sparita

Feel free to inspire me! Bullet cig Abduzeedo is a very cool website about graphic design inspiration and photoshop tutorials by Fabio Sasso, who is a Brazilian designer living in Porto Alegre. ‘Expect the unexpected, nothing better than being inspired by something you have never seen before or even thought about it before.’ Here are some really random and very cool stuff selected to brighten up your day… if you have some nice inspiration feel free to share with us on the comments. Real life puzzle Real cartoon See-saw table Street sculpture The human flamingo Landmine ketchup Street art Hair affairs Stop the violence campaign Muscle leggins Over abundance NY Times Biker blinkers Nintendo coffee mug Mini trimmer Coffee stain portrait ‘If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.’ Anything is inspirationYes, carved books! Like this: Like Loading...

The Top 100 Productivity and Lifehack Blogs for College Students Having a little trouble getting motivated? From school responsibilities to personal calendars and social commitments, college students find themsselves stretched in too many directions. To give you a little boost, we've generated a list of the top 100 productivity and lifehack blogs for college students. Here they are, arranged by category, but in no particular order. Most Popular Following is a collection of some of the most sought after blogs about productivity on the Web. 43 Folders: Productivity guru Merlin Mann gives advice on "simple ways to make your life a little better." Organize your life with the advice and tools found on these informative blogs. Your Life. Get more done at the office with helpful tips and advice from these bloggers. The Daily Saint: Avoid being a workaholic with the tips found on this blog, which urge readers to find the right work-life balance. Let the experts share their professional approaches to organizing your life at home and at work. Did I Get Things Done?

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