Psychotherapeutic Counselling Specialist

My top ten TED talks

3 Oct, 2017

I am a big fan of TED talks and so it seems are a lot of other people.

The links below will take you to the ten TeD talks that have had the biggest impact on me over the years.

  1. The power of vulnerability – Brene Brown

https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability

  1. My year of saying yes to everything – Shonda Rhimes

https://www.ted.com/talks/shonda_rhimes_my_year_of_saying_yes_to_everything

  1. How great leaders inspire action – Simon Sinek

https://www.ted.com/talks/simon_sinek_how_great_leaders_inspire_action

  1. Your body language shapes who you are – Amy Cuddy

https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_shapes_who_you_are

  1. Ten ways to have a better conversation – Celeste Headlee

www.ted.com/talks/celeste_headlee_10_ways_to_have_a_better_conversation

  1. The surprising science of happiness – Dan Gilbert

https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_gilbert_asks_why_are_we_happy

  1. The puzzle of motivation – Dan Pink

https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_pink_on_motivation

  1. How to make hard choices – Ruth Chung

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GQZuzIdeQQ

  1. Your elusive creative genius – Elizabeth Gilbert

https://www.ted.com/talks/elizabeth_gilbert_on_genius

  1. Embracing emotions, embracing myself – Thandie Newton

https://www.ted.com/talks/thandie_newton_embracing_otherness_embracing_myself

If you want to explore further here’s the link to the TeD homepage https://www.ted.com/

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