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So, where do you start when you have a program that's about integrating lives with passions? Well, you start with "why." Why? And that kicks us off for the first speaker...
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So there is a story about the composer Igor Stravinsky. Stravinsky was about to start a new ballet. But instead of starting completely from scratch, he pulled out some of his favorite classic...
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Hello, beautiful TED folks. How are you all? So, I've been up since 3 AM. I had a long day and am on East Coast time. So it's a little funky. And I often get woken up at that hour...
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In my lab, we're developing a brain-computer interface technique that's designed to tweak the brain in a way that may improve self-control. So I thought I'd begin with one...
He was an impressive looking, middle-aged Saudi physician. And he asked one of the most articulate, and thought provoking questions I had ever been asked in a public forum. It was 2008, and my mentor...
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When I was in University of Saskatchewan, as an undergraduate student, I was involved in a group project like many of you have been involved, and our study was gender. We wanted to look at how gender...
I was dying and needed a cure. I was 27 years old, my body was falling apart, and my mind was screaming for help. I was a real estate loan officer. I had everything I was supposed to have wanted. But...
Hi everyone. Two year ago, my life changed forever. My wife Kelsey and I welcomed our daughter Lela into the world. Now, becoming a parent is an amazing experience. Your whole world changes over...
