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Why is the world warming up? | Kristen Bell + Giant Ant

A brief answer to one of the key questions about climate change: Why is the world warming up? (Written by Myles Allen, David Biello and George Zaidan)

13.06.2021
A queer journey from shame to self-love | Crystal Rasmussen

If you’ve sanded down your edges to fit in, it’s time to bring them back — there’s power, value and beauty there, says Crystal Rasmussen. With candor and humility, Rasmussen shares their experience navigating shame,…

11.06.2021
How to support yourself (and others) through grief | Nina Westbrook

In big and small ways, we all experience loss: whether it’s the passing of a loved one, the close of a career or even the end of a dream. Explaining how to process many types…

08.06.2021
How to deal with the anxiety of being stereotyped | Valerie Purdie-Greenaway

The stress you may feel being otherized or stereotyped can take a significant toll on your health and well-being. In this thoughtful conversation, social psychologist Valerie Purdie-Greenaway reveals the true source of this anxiety (hint:…

04.06.2021
Essential questions to ask your future self | Meg Jay, Whitney Pennington Rodgers

How much do you think about your future self? If your answer is not much, you’re not alone. It can be difficult to plan for a version of yourself you haven’t met yet, says psychologist…

03.06.2021
Who judges the judges? | Jessica Kerr

What qualifies someone to become a judge? The answer is surprisingly vague and even taboo to discuss. Lawyer Jessica Kerr sifts through the murky, mysterious process that sits at the center of the Commonwealth judicial…

02.06.2021
The rigged test of leadership | Sophie Williams

The glass cliff: an experience of taking on a leadership role only to find that your chances of success have been limited before you’ve even begun. Equality activist Sophie Williams explores the research-backed reasons behind…

28.05.2021
Tips for reclaiming your peace of mind online | Naomi Shimada

To post or not to post? The real question is: How do you feel about it? Author Naomi Shimada reflects on the anxiety-inducing aspects of social media, sharing advice on how to step back from…

28.05.2021
What farmers need to be modern, climate-friendly and profitable | Beth Ford

Farming feeds all of us — yet in rural communities, farmers are under pressure from mounting climate volatility and limited access to modern tools like the internet. How can agriculture stay resilient and grow with…

26.05.2021
Documentary films that explore trauma — and make space for healing | Almudena Toral

Through documentary films following survivors of trauma, TED Fellow Almudena Toral makes invisible psychological scars seen. She shares the heartbreaking story of Adayanci Pérez, a six-year-old girl from Guatemala suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)…

25.05.2021