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Motivation & Conversation

Why Some of Us Don’t Have One True Calling | Emilie Wapnick | TED
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Why Some of Us Don’t Have One True Calling | Emilie Wapnick | TED

What do you want to be when you grow up? Well, if you're not sure you want to do just one thing for the rest of your life, you're not alone. In this illuminating talk, writer and artist Emilie Wapnick describes the kind of people they call "multipotentialites" -- who have a range of interests and jobs over one lifetime. Are you one? If you love watching TED Talks like this one, become a TED Member to support our mission of spreading ideas: https://ted.com/membership Follow TED! Twitter: https://twitter.com/TEDTalks Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ted Facebook: https://facebook.com/TED LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ted-conferences TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tedtoks The TED Talks channel features talks, performances and original series from the world's leading thinkers and doers. Subscribe to our channel for videos on Technology, Entertainment and Design — plus science, business, global issues, the arts and more. Visit https://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. https://youtu.be/4sZdcB6bjI8 TED's videos may be used for non-commercial purposes under a Creative Commons License, Attribution–Non Commercial–No Derivatives (or the CC BY – NC – ND 4.0 International) and in accordance with our TED Talks Usage Policy: https://www.ted.com/about/our-organization/our-policies-terms/ted-talks-usage-policy. For more information on using TED for commercial purposes (e.g. employee learning, in a film or online course), please submit a Media Request at https://media-requests.ted.com #TED #TEDTalks #multipotentialites
The power of vulnerability | Brené Brown
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The power of vulnerability | Brené Brown

Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. Brené Brown studies human connection -- our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk at TEDxHouston, she shares a deep insight from her research, one that sent her on a personal quest to know herself as well as to understand humanity. A talk to share. The TED Talks channel features the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes (or less). Look for talks on Technology, Entertainment and Design -- plus science, business, global issues, the arts and more. You're welcome to link to or embed these videos, forward them to others and share these ideas with people you know. Follow TED on Twitter: http://twitter.com/TEDTalks Like TED on Facebook: http://facebook.com/TED Subscribe to our channel: http://youtube.com/TED TED's videos may be used for non-commercial purposes under a Creative Commons License, Attribution–Non Commercial–No Derivatives (or the CC BY – NC – ND 4.0 International) and in accordance with our TED Talks Usage Policy (https://www.ted.com/about/our-organization/our-policies-terms/ted-talks-usage-policy). For more information on using TED for commercial purposes (e.g. employee learning, in a film or online course), please submit a Media Request at https://media-requests.ted.com
Live Your Life Purpose | Lisa Nichols
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Live Your Life Purpose | Lisa Nichols

You have UNLIMITED potential. So your personal growth should be UNLIMITED too! That’s why we’ve launched the Mindvalley Quest All Access for unrestricted learning and self-development. Get Trained to Speak by the World’s #1 Speaker Trainer, Lisa Nichols 👉 https://go.mindvalley.com/Mz2akEDx In this soul-stirring A-Fest talk, the inspiring Lisa Nichols stops by to ignite your passion, disrupt any mediocrity wading within you, and help you live your true life purpose — non-negotiably and unapologetically. Love her? Are you ready to find your own voice? To find the song that only you can sing? To find your rhythm and sway with it? Are you ready to begin living your life purpose? To make your fingerprint so big that it lives far beyond your transition day? Are you ready? Good. Buckle up — because Lisa Nichols, is here to stir your soul and ignite your passion. She will teach you how to make your brilliance and confusion co-exist, assuring you that it’s okay to “take the leap” with a stomach full of butterflies and a heart full of passion. Lisa Nichols is here to help you step into your life purpose and teach you how to give the world notice that you are coming — and that if they can’t handle your light, they can put on some shades (thank-you-very-much). IMPORTANT TIMESTAMPS: 02:02 Live in your Quest 05:27 Live in the Truth of Yourself 10:57 A special message 13:44 Are you willing? 17:47 Don’t get paralysis of analysis 22:00 Guided meditation 33:34 Story of a day 44:11 The gift of Being Full 55:59 Awesome ending of A-Fest ABOUT LISA NICHOLS: Lisa Nichols is one of the world’s most-requested motivational speakers, as well as media personality and corporate CEO, whose global platform has reached and served nearly 30 million people. From a struggling single mom on public assistance to a millionaire entrepreneur, Lisa’s courage and determination has inspired fans worldwide and helped countless audiences break through, to discover their own untapped talents and infinite potential. #lisanichols #inspiration #purpose
Taiye Selasi: Don't ask where I'm from, ask where I'm a local | TED
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Taiye Selasi: Don't ask where I'm from, ask where I'm a local | TED

When someone asks you where you're from … do you sometimes not know how to answer? Writer Taiye Selasi speaks on behalf of "multi-local" people, who feel at home in the town where they grew up, the city they live now and maybe another place or two. "How can I come from a country?" she asks. "How can a human being come from a concept?" Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. The TED Talks channel features the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes (or less). Look for talks on Technology, Entertainment and Design -- plus science, business, global issues, the arts and more. You're welcome to link to or embed these videos, forward them to others and share these ideas with people you know. Become a TED Member: http://ted.com/membership Follow TED on Twitter: http://twitter.com/TEDTalks Like TED on Facebook: http://facebook.com/TED Subscribe to our channel: http://youtube.com/TED TED's videos may be used for non-commercial purposes under a Creative Commons License, Attribution–Non Commercial–No Derivatives (or the CC BY – NC – ND 4.0 International) and in accordance with our TED Talks Usage Policy (https://www.ted.com/about/our-organization/our-policies-terms/ted-talks-usage-policy). For more information on using TED for commercial purposes (e.g. employee learning, in a film or online course), please submit a Media Request at https://media-requests.ted.com

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