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We hear calls for systemic change, but what does that look like? This hour, TED speakers share stories of taking on institutions -- from schools, to medicine, to policing -- so they work for everyone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What does it take to deliver a message, precious cargo, or vaccines meant for exactly the right place in our bodies? This hour, TED speakers explore the often perilous journey of crucial deliveries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Anyone can have a big idea. But how do those big ideas come to fruition and grow? Director of the TED Fellows program Shoham Arad walks us through several speakers who turned a spark into a movement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Anyone can have a big idea. But how do those big ideas come to fruition and grow? Director of the TED Fellows program Shoham Arad walks us through several speakers who turned a spark into a movement. IMAGE SOURCE: masterzphotois / SHUTTERSTOCK See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When stress, fear or sadness weigh on us, our hearts can suffer — even break. But there are ways to mend our broken hearts. This hour, TED speakers share stories and ideas about soothing heartache. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jason Reynolds is an award-winning author and National Ambassador for Young People's Literature. This hour, Jason speaks with Manoush about reaching kids through stories that let them feel understood. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Food is one of life's greatest pleasures yet many of our food systems are flawed. This hour, TED speakers look to the past to reconnect with what we eat, and the present to reimagine our food future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Food is one of life's greatest pleasures yet many of our food systems are flawed. This hour, TED speakers look to the past to reconnect with what we eat, and the present to reimagine our food future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But it’s also shaped by global norms. This hour, journalist Elise Hu reflects on what's considered beautiful now, and how we’ll think about beauty in the future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Journalist Saleem Reshamwala tries to bring the openness of a traveler’s mindset to every new person, place and idea he encounters. This hour, Reshamwala gives us a tour of surprising people and places from his podcast Far Flung-- Lima, Nairobi, and prehistoric New Jersey -- to inspire new perspectives on travel and cultures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How can we create public places that feel welcoming and safe for everyone? This hour, TED speakers examine our physical and digital spaces—how they run, who they serve, and how to make them better. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
For centuries, humans have relied on the oceans for resources and food... but even the deepest sea has its limits. This hour, TED speakers discuss how we can save our seas to save our planet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oceans cover nearly 75% of the Earth. While they seem vast and frightening, they’re also enchanting and whimsical. This hour, TED speakers dive into stories of connection—and even love—in the sea. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What does it mean to be healthy and to care for our bodies? This hour, physician and writer Jen Gunter empowers us to cut through false medical claims and make informed decisions about our health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Art not only spreads joy, but also inspires us to think deeply about the world around us. This hour, TED speakers explore how dance, poetry, and film can shift beliefs and empower creative expression. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Migration is a part of everyone's history. This hour, TED speakers explore ideas about places we call home — and how these histories continue to reshape our culture, countries, and species. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When experiencing grief or hardship, how can we move forward? This hour, writer Nora McInerny shares ideas on navigating the most difficult parts of life ... and living life fully in the face of loss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After an exhausting year for everyone, how can we bring what's been dormant back to life? This hour, TED speakers explore ways to revitalize our minds, bodies, buildings--and even populations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our senses can only take us so far in understanding the world. But with the right tools, we can dig deeper. This hour, TED speakers take us through the looking glass, where we explore new frontiers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In each stage of life, our brains morph and change. This hour, TED speakers explore pivotal chapters where the brain can either flourish or decline -- and what control we might have over brain health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Black History Month is a time to remember and reflect on Black heritage. This hour features powerful conversations from past episodes on how we can confront the past to move toward a better future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
When A.J. Jacobs set out to thank everyone who made his morning cup of coffee, he realized the chain of thank-yous was endless. This hour, Jacobs shares ideas on gratitude—and how to make it count. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We live in an era of instant gratification. But some things--to reach their full potential--simply cannot be rushed. This hour, TED speakers explore what we can learn from ideas ... that take time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Anyone from anywhere can give a TED Talk. This hour, we're joined by curator Cloe Shasha Brooks, who leads a massive search each year to discover brilliant speakers who often fly under the radar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2020 is finally coming to an end. This hour, we look back at moments and big ideas from the show that helped us make sense of this strange and unprecedented year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Recessions, depressions, bubbles, and blue skies - our economy has a history of soaring and plummeting. This hour, TED speakers look to the past for lessons on building a more stable financial future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This year's election saw historic voter turnout. But in a divided democracy, how else can we commit to our civic duties? This hour, Baratunde Thurston joins Manoush with ideas on how to citizen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cities are never static; they can transform in months, years, or centuries. This hour, TED speakers explore how today's cities are informed by the past, and how they'll need to evolve for the future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fighting climate change is a big messy task that will take a lot of work. This hour, TED's Science Curator David Biello joins Manoush to share some promising and fascinating solutions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
False information on the internet makes it harder and harder to know what's true, and the consequences have been devastating. This hour, TED speakers explore ideas around technology and deception. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
