Sir Ken Robinson - Do schools kill creativity? Still the best TED talk ever.

Clay Shirky - Defend our freedom to share (or why PIPA/SOPA is a bad idea)

Terry Moore: How to tie your shoes (via ckck)

We all know this feeling — that the web, which promised to open up a world of information to us by removing the dreaded “gatekeepers,” in fact has left us less informed. Unmentioned in this great talk is the newest gatekeeper, ourselves: when we design our own news feeds (via Twitter, Google Reader, etc. — yes, Tumblr too), we tend to filter out news that makes us uncomfortable or bored.

Nigel Marsh: How to Balance Work and Family

A short documentary about what it takes to give a TED Talk.

“The thing is not to get self-conscious. It’s just like playing the piano. If you play the piano and suddenly start looking at your fingers… the music will stop.”
— Sir Ken Robinson

Via experiencebrands

(Source: brainpickings.org)

Brené Brown - The Power of Vulnerability