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Jim Carrey on how his late father inspired him to follow his dreams

Jim Carrey delivered an inspiring commencement speech to Maharishi University of Management’s class of 2014. via  

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Pro Infirmis: Get closer

Pro Infirmis, a Swiss organization who helps people with disabilities, created this experiment. It’s not only touching. It makes you think. Get closer! And check out one of their earlier events....

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Nothing ever goes away…

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Balan the Blowpipe Maker

Only a few elders of Borneo’s Penan tribe still know how to make their unique hunting tool, the blowpipe. Balan is the last person in his village who practices the dying craft. This short film is an...

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TED Talk: Anne Curzan – What makes a word “real”?

One could argue that slang words like ‘hangry,’ ‘defriend’ and ‘adorkable’ fill crucial meaning gaps in the English language, even if they don’t appear in the dictionary. After all, who actually...

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Compassion for World Farming: The Secrets of Food Marketing

This is a must-see talk! No amount of marketing makes factory farming acceptable. You can stop the spin here.

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TED talk: Julian Treasure – How to speak so that people want to listen

Have you ever felt like you’re talking, but nobody is listening? Here’s Julian Treasure to help you fix that. As the sound expert demonstrates some useful vocal exercises and shares tips on how to...

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It’s a plastic world

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Marie’s Dictionary

Well done, Marie! This short documentary tells the story of Marie Wilcox, the last fluent speaker of the Wukchumni language and the dictionary she created in an effort to keep her language alive.

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How Wolves Change Rivers: What Happened When Wolves Were Re-Introduced Into...

Yellowstone National Park is on my personal To Go List. This is one of the reasons! You might have seen this video running around the social platforms. I can’t get enough of it myself. via  

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Space Station Astronauts Grow a Water Bubble in Space

During Expedition 40 in the summer of 2014, NASA astronauts Steve Swanson and Reid Wiseman – along with European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst – explored the phenomenon of water surface...

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Babbel Insights: Untranslatable Words from Other Cultures

Sometimes a country doesn’t have the word in their language, because the people simply don’t have the act in their culture. Danes always need to explain our word ‘Hygge’. via  

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The unexpected math behind Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” by Natalya St. Clair

Physicist Werner Heisenberg said, “When I meet God, I am going to ask him two questions: why relativity? And why turbulence? I really believe he will have an answer for the first.” As difficult as...

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About mistakes

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TED Talk: Lizzie Velasquez – How Do YOU Define Yourself

In a time when beauty is defined by supermodels, success is defined by wealth, and fame is deified by how many followers you have on social media, Lizzie Velasquez asks the question how do you define...

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