Understanding the history of ‘blackface’ — and why it’s so harmful [TED Talk Video]
Throughout history, portrayals of characters in ‘blackface’ — with white people made up to caricature Black stereotypes — have been used in ways that demean, denigrate, and trivialize people of Africa …
Food for thought: How your belly controls your brain [TED Talk Video]
“Have you ever had a gut feeling or butterflies in your stomach? Has hunger ever changed your mood? Our bellies and brains are physically and biochemically connected in a number of ways, meaning the s …
3 ways to create a work culture that brings out the best in employees [TED Talk Video]
Chris White leads the University of Michigan’s Center for Positive Organizations. Through ground-breaking research, educational programs and organizational partnerships, the center helps leaders build …
Strange answers to the psychopath test [TED Talk Video]
Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more.Is there a definitive line that divides crazy from sane? With a hair- …
Money and Life(Financial Planning Association of Australia) It’s the shortest month of the year so what better time to make a change and save some money? We’ve got three tips for each of the next four …
Tiffanie Turnbull(Australian Associated Press) Would you start a family with someone you met online?Within two decades that will be the norm.New modelling conducted by Monash University and dating web …
Dr. James Doty explains the neurological benefits of Compassion. “Project Compassion” has now turned into a leading research and educational institution and the only institution solely focused on the …
The radical act of choosing common ground [TED Talk Video]
Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more.To achieve lasting change sometimes requires the hard, even radical, …
Colin Brinsden(Australian Associated Press) Senior federal cabinet minister Simon Birmingham says it’s not impossible that international travel could be back on the cards next year, but to do it in th …
Want to learn better? Start mind mapping [TED Talk Video]
As a lifelong learner with 4 degrees and a Ph.D. in mathematics, Hazel Wagner has spent her life learning how to learn. Hazel shares her work on mind mapping and what it can do for understanding, mem …
Money and Life(Financial Planning Association of Australia) If you’re feeling the heat of mounting bills, don’t panic. You can negotiate a better deal that lets you hang onto your cash while you weath …
