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Playlist: Reimagining borders (9 talks)

Get to know our continuously interconnected world with talks that transcend our traditional understanding of boundaries and their limitations.
Curated by TED · 9 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/reimagining_borders

Playlist: Rebel designers (4 talks)

Push the boundaries with these talks about individuals willing to break the rules in the name of good design.
Curated by TED · 4 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/rebel_designers

Johan Rockström: 10 years to transform the future of humanity -- or destabilize the planet

"For the first time, we are forced to consider the real risk of destabilizing the entire planet," says climate impact scholar Johan Rockström. In a talk backed by vivid animations of the climate crisis, he shows how nine out of the 15 big biophysical systems that regulate the climate -- from the permafrost of Siberia to the great forests of the ...
https://www.ted.com/talks/johan_rockstrom_10_years_to_transform_the_future_of_humanity_or_destabilize_the_planet

David Binder: The arts festival revolution

David Binder is a major Broadway producer, but last summer he found himself in a small Australian neighborhood, watching locals dance and perform on their lawns -- and loving it. He shows us the new face of arts festivals, which break the boundary between audience and performer and help cities express themselves.
https://www.ted.com/talks/david_binder_the_arts_festival_revolution

Playlist: How to nurture brilliant women in STEM (11 talks)

Inspiring talks from women who have pushed the boundaries in their field and are paving the way for the next generation of girls to earn their place in traditionally male-dominated professions.
Curated by TED · 11 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/how_to_nurture_brilliant_women_in_stem

Johan Rockström: The tipping points of climate change — and where we stand

We're nearly halfway through the 2020s, dubbed the most decisive decade for action on climate change. Where exactly do things stand? Climate impact scholar Johan Rockström offers the most up-to-date scientific assessment of the state of the planet and explains what must be done to preserve Earth's resilience to human pressure.
https://www.ted.com/talks/johan_rockstrom_the_tipping_points_of_climate_change_and_where_we_stand

Eythor Bender: Human exoskeletons -- for war and healing

Eythor Bender of Berkeley Bionics brings onstage two amazing exoskeletons, HULC and eLEGS -- robotic add-ons that could one day allow a human to carry 200 pounds without tiring, or allow a wheelchair user to stand and walk. It's a powerful onstage demo, with implications for human potential of all kinds.
https://www.ted.com/talks/eythor_bender_human_exoskeletons_for_war_and_healing

Sofia Crespo: AI-generated creatures that stretch the boundaries of imagination

Can AI help us see beyond our human capabilities? Through a kaleidoscopic blend of technology, nature and art, neural artist Sofia Crespo brings to life animals that push the boundaries of creativity and imagination. Her artistic renditions of chimeras combine images of real-world endangered species to create something totally new -- with the in...
https://www.ted.com/talks/sofia_crespo_ai_generated_creatures_that_stretch_the_boundaries_of_imagination

Esther Perel: The routines, rituals and boundaries we need in stressful times

How do you effectively regulate stress? Therapist Esther Perel discusses the importance of creating routines, rituals and boundaries to deal with pandemic-related loss and uncertainty -- both at home and at work -- and offers some practical tools and techniques to help you regain your sense of self. (This conversation, hosted by TED's Helen Walt...
https://www.ted.com/talks/esther_perel_the_routines_rituals_and_boundaries_we_need_in_stressful_times

Carin Bondar: The birds and the bees are just the beginning

Think you know a thing or two about sex? Think again. In this fascinating talk, biologist Carin Bondar lays out the surprising science behind how animals get it on. (This talk describes explicit and aggressive sexual content.)
https://www.ted.com/talks/carin_bondar_the_birds_and_the_bees_are_just_the_beginning

How to set boundaries with therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab (Transcript)

ReThinking with Adam How to set boundaries with therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab August 22, 2023 [00:00:00] Adam Grant: Hey everyone, it's Adam Grant. Welcome back to ReThinking, my podcast on the science of what makes us tick. I'm an organizational psychologist and I'm taking you inside the minds of fascinating people to explore new thoughts and ...
https://www.ted.com/podcasts/rethinking-with-adam-grant/how-to-set-boundaries-with-therapist-nedra-glover-tawwab-transcript

Nedra Glover Tawwab: Your 3-step guide to setting better boundaries at work

Know you should establish clear limits at work but not sure how to do it? Here are a few strategies from relationship therapist and author Nedra Glover Tawwab that can help you feel more empowered and less overwhelmed, both on and off the job.
https://www.ted.com/talks/nedra_glover_tawwab_your_3_step_guide_to_setting_better_boundaries_at_work

How to set boundaries and find peace (w/ Nedra Glover Tawwab) (Transcript)

How to Be a Better Human How to set boundaries and find peace (w/ Nedra Glover Tawwab) May 22, 2023 [00:00:00] Chris Duffy: You are listening to How to Be a Better Human. I'm your host, Chris Duffy. Here's an embarrassing fact about me, and this feels like the perfect time to share it. I am very, very bad at setting boundaries. If you ask me t...
https://www.ted.com/podcasts/how-to-be-a-better-human/set-boundaries-and-find-peace-w-nedra-glover-tawwab-transcript

Far Flung: Virtual Worlds

Traveling is tricky right now and, for most, the boundaries of our worlds have shrunk dramatically. So a lot of people are spending a lot more time in virtual places, like Sea of Thieves, Fortnite, Ultima Online and more. Explore how these online worlds help us push past real-world boundaries and have vastly new experiences, even become new vers...
https://www.ted.com/talks/far_flung_virtual_worlds

Golan Levin: Software (as) art

Engineer and artist Golan Levin pushes the boundaries of what's possible with audiovisuals and technology. In an amazing TED display, he shows two programs he wrote to perform his original compositions.
https://www.ted.com/talks/golan_levin_software_as_art

Playlist: Talks full of weird facts about sex (6 talks)

You probably didn't learn this in sex education...
Curated by TED · 6 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/5_talks_full_of_weird_facts_ab

The Holladay Brothers: To the beat of light

Musicians Ryan and Hays Holladay blur the boundaries of sight and sound, creating a visual experience where music becomes the performer, rather than the performance with captivating colorful explosions that react to their music's slightest beats and tones.
https://www.ted.com/talks/the_holladay_brothers_to_the_beat_of_light

The Ferocious Few: "San Francisco"

A musical duo from the streets of San Francisco bring a healthy dose of rock-n-roll grit to the TED@IBM stage. With a stripped-down performance of "San Francisco", they aim to encourage musicians and fans to question boundaries and push limits.
https://www.ted.com/talks/the_ferocious_few_san_francisco

Johan Rockström: Let the environment guide our development

Human growth has strained the earth's resources, but as Johan Rockström reminds us, our advances also give us the science to recognize this and change behavior. His research has found nine "planetary boundaries" that can guide us in protecting our planet's many overlapping ecosystems.
https://www.ted.com/talks/johan_rockstrom_let_the_environment_guide_our_development

Morra Aarons-Mele: 3 steps to stop remote work burnout

Too much screen time, too many video calls and too few boundaries make working from home hard for all of us. Podcast host and writer Morra Aarons-Mele shares honest advice on what you can learn from the introverts in your life about protecting your energy and your limits.
https://www.ted.com/talks/morra_aarons_mele_3_steps_to_stop_remote_work_burnout

Ashley M. Grice: The power of purpose in business

What's a company's purpose? It's not the same as mission or vision, which change when leadership changes. Strategist Ashley M. Grice explains the power of purpose to push boundaries of innovation and bring clarity to every aspect of an organization, from the top floor to the shop floor.
https://www.ted.com/talks/ashley_m_grice_the_power_of_purpose_in_business

Playlist: 7 ideas to inspire your entrepreneurial journey (7 talks)

Illuminate your journey as an entrepreneur with these insightful talks primed to inspire the current and future generations of female founders ready to embrace new heights of success.
Curated by TED · 7 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/7_ideas_to_inspire_your_entrepreneurial_journey

Tarveen Forrester: Let your ambition light you up, not burn you out

Burnout shouldn’t be the price of success, but setting boundaries at work is easier said than done. Tarveen Forrester, who oversees workplace culture at Kickstarter, shares practical strategies for protecting your time and cultivating “sustainable ambition,” so you can crush your goals — without letting them crush you.
https://www.ted.com/talks/tarveen_forrester_let_your_ambition_light_you_up_not_burn_you_out

Dayo Ogunyemi: Visions of Africa's future, from African filmmakers

By expanding boundaries, exploring possibilities and conveying truth, films have helped change Africa's reality (even before "Black Panther"). Dayo Ogunyemi invites us to imagine Africa's future through the lens of inspiring filmmakers from across the continent, showing us how they can inspire Africa to make a hundred-year leap.
https://www.ted.com/talks/dayo_ogunyemi_visions_of_africa_s_future_from_african_filmmakers

Helen Marriage: Public art that turns cities into playgrounds of the imagination

Visual artist Helen Marriage stages astonishing, large-scale public art events that expand the boundaries of what's possible. In this visual tour of her work, she tells the story of three cities she transformed into playgrounds of the imagination -- picture London with a giant mechanical elephant marching through it -- and shows what happens whe...
https://www.ted.com/talks/helen_marriage_public_art_that_turns_cities_into_playgrounds_of_the_imagination

Eythor Bender | TED Speaker

Eythor Bender is the CEO of Berkeley Bionics, which augments humans with wearable, powered and artificially intelligent devices called exoskeletons or "wearable robots."
Berkeley Bionics' CEO
https://www.ted.com/speakers/eythor_bender

Carne Ross: An independent diplomat

After 15 years in the British diplomatic corps, Carne Ross became a "freelance diplomat," running a bold nonprofit that gives small, developing and yet-unrecognized nations a voice in international relations. At the BIF-5 conference, he calls for a new kind of diplomacy that gives voice to small countries, that works with changing boundaries and...
https://www.ted.com/talks/carne_ross_an_independent_diplomat

Carin Bondar | TED Speaker

Carin Bondar is an expert on the sexual life of animals -- and loves to tell their wild sex stories.
Wild sex biologist
https://www.ted.com/speakers/carin_bondar

David Binder | TED Speaker

A Tony Award winner, theater producer David Binder is interested in taking performances off the stage.
Theater producer
https://www.ted.com/speakers/david_binder

Playlist: The Way We Work: Season 5 (9 talks)

The Way We Work is an original video series where leaders and thinkers offer practical wisdom and insight into how we can adapt and thrive amid changing workplace conventions.
Curated by TED · 9 talks
https://www.ted.com/playlists/the_way_we_work_season_5
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