TEDx Shorts

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TEDx Shorts episodes

June 08, 2020 The dangers of whitewashing black history
Equipped with the real story of Rosa Parks, professor David Ikard highlights how making the realities of race more benign and digestible harms us all -- and emphasizes the power and importance of historical accuracy. This talk was filmed at TEDxNashville. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's mission of ideas worth spreading. To learn more about TEDxSHORTS, the TEDx program, or give feedback on this episode, please visit http://go.ted.com/tedxshorts.

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14 min
June 05, 2020 The keys to a great sex life
Emily Nagoski is a sex educator who shares how a stronger understanding of self helps you find a new approach to sex. This talk was filmed at TEDxUniversityofNevada. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's mission of ideas worth spreading. To learn more about TEDxSHORTS, the TEDx program, or give feedback on this episode, please visit http://go.ted.com/tedxshorts.

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8 min
June 04, 2020 Are you clueless about class?
Joan C. Williams explains why bringing class consciousness into the national conversation will help bridge the deep divide in U.S. politics. This talk was filmed at TEDxMileHigh. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's mission of ideas worth spreading. To learn more about TEDxSHORTS, the TEDx program, or give feedback on this episode, please visit http://go.ted.com/tedxshorts.

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9 min
June 03, 2020 How do you see what you can't see?
Tristan Harris discusses how to build more ethical frameworks into our technology. This talk was filmed at TEDxSanFrancisco. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's mission of ideas worth spreading. To learn more about TEDxSHORTS, the TEDx program, or give feedback on this episode, please visit http://go.ted.com/tedxshorts.\

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8 min
June 02, 2020 All the little things
Irish drag queen Panti powerfully illustrates how small actions for LGBTQ persons become revolutionary acts, and why they should remain intimate. Contains explicit language. This talk was filmed at TEDxDublin. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's mission of ideas worth spreading. To learn more about TEDxSHORTS, the TEDx program, or give feedback on this episode, please visit http://go.ted.com/tedxshorts.

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8 min
June 01, 2020 Take an intentional walk
Eugene Quinn explains how walking with intention creates a deeper appreciation of place and community. This talk was filmed at TEDxVienna. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's mission of ideas worth spreading. To learn more about TEDxSHORTS, the TEDx program, or give feedback on this episode, please visit http://go.ted.com/tedxshorts.

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6 min
May 29, 2020 The secret soundtrack of the sea
Steve Simpson explains the intricate sounds that exist in our oceans and why listening to this soundtrack can help us protect it. This talk was filmed at TEDxExeter. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's mission of ideas worth spreading. To learn more about TEDxSHORTS, the TEDx program, or give feedback on this episode, please visithttp://go.ted.com/tedxshorts.

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9 min
May 28, 2020 How ritual increases social connection
Baya Voce explains why ritual and regular socializing are the simple keys to feeling connected and less alone. This talk was filmed at TEDxSaltLakeCity. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's mission of ideas worth spreading. To learn more about TEDxSHORTS, the TEDx program, or give feedback on this episode, please visit http://go.ted.com/tedxshorts.

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6 min
May 27, 2020 Why optimism can be hard
Alison Ledgerwood explores the ways humans get stuck in thought patterns and shares insight into how we can all break free from negative thinking. This talk was filmed at TEDxUCDavis. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's mission of ideas worth spreading. To learn more about TEDxSHORTS, the TEDx program, or give feedback on this episode, please visit http://go.ted.com/tedxshorts.

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6 min
May 26, 2020 Three secrets of resilient people
Lucy Hone looks at the ways people successfully navigate hardship through her studies as a psychologist. After experiencing the tragic loss of her daughter, she now shares the secrets of resiliency through the prisms of research and personal experience. This talk was filmed at TEDxChristchurch. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's mission of ideas worth spreading. To learn more about TEDxSHORTS, the TEDx program, or give feedback on this episode, please visit http://go.ted.com/tedxshorts.

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10 min

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Start each day with short, eye-opening ideas from some of the world's greatest TEDx speakers. Hosted by Atossa Leoni, TEDx SHORTS will immerse you in surprising knowledge, fresh perspectives, and…