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Family

A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Family.

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Video playlists about Family

How to sustain meaningful relationships (near and far)

These talks can help guide you in nurturing close, meaningful bonds with a long-distance partner, family, a new acquaintance or anyone in between.

Talks for when you’re expecting a child

A collection of talks to enjoy before welcoming a new little life into the world.

What does family mean?

Thought-provoking talks on the ever-expanding definition of what it means to be family.

Blueprints for the next generation

Advice and best practices on what the newest generations need to succeed.

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Talks about Family

Jon M. Chu

Why creativity thrives on challenges

Priya Parker

How to come together in a meaningful way

Amy Kurzweil

Time traveling with AI to connect with lost loved ones

Valerie Montgomery Rice

How to break through fear and become a leader

Michael Timms

How to claim your leadership power

Lambers Fisher

What to do when you offend someone

Kelly Corrigan

To love is to be brave

Sonia Vallabh

My quest to cure prion disease — before it's too late

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Niceaunties

The weird and wonderful art of Niceaunties

Desiree Akhavan

Why you should disappoint your parents

Xiaojun "Tom" Wang

The human cost of coal mining in China

Reed J. Williams and Lindsay Morris

How a sanctuary for self-expression can change lives

Suleika Jaouad

How to find creativity and purpose in the face of adversity

Diana Greene Foster

What happens when we deny people abortions?

Glenn Close

My mission to change the narrative of mental health

Am I Normal? with Mona Chalabi

What it's like to find your birth parent

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Exclusive articles about Family

There’s a right way to talk about racism with kids — and most white parents in the US aren’t doing it

By not settling for cliches about being color-blind and by talking openly about the roots of racism and its consequences, you can raise informed, empathic individuals.

Posted Jul 2020

Dear Guy: “My family members keep posting angry political memes on social media!”

This week, psychologist Guy Winch helps a reader who is dealing with family members who are expressing political negativity on social media.

Posted Feb 2020

Caring for a loved one is hard work — 6 ways you can fight burnout

Many people are caregivers for their sick parents, partners, friends or others, with an unfortunate consequence: They end up suffering. TED speakers share steps that caregivers can take to help maintain their own well-being.

Posted Jun 2019

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