Audio & Video
Ted Talks:
Brene Brown: The Power of Vulnerability
Brené Brown studies human connection — our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk, 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.
http://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability#t-1204647
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Ted Talks:
Celeste Headlee: 10 ways to have a better conversation
When your job hinges on how well you talk to people, you learn a lot about how to have conversations — and that most of us don't converse very well. Celeste Headlee has worked as a radio host for decades, and she knows the ingredients of a great conversation: Honesty, brevity, clarity and a healthy amount of listening. In this insightful talk, she shares 10 useful rules for having better conversations. "Go out, talk to people, listen to people," she says. "And, most importantly, be prepared to be amazed."
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Ted Talks:
Kevin Breel: Confessions of a depressed comic
Kevin Breel didn't look like a depressed kid: team captain, at every party, funny and confident. But he tells the story of the night he realized that — to save his own life — he needed to say four simple words.
http://www.ted.com/talks/kevin_breel_confessions_of_a_depressed_comic?language=en
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Ted Talks:
Joshua Walters: Bipolar as a positive
At TED's Full Spectrum Auditions, comedian Joshua Walters, who's bipolar, walks the line between mental illness and mental "skillness." In this funny, thought-provoking talk, he asks: What's the right balance between medicating craziness away and riding the manic edge of creativity and drive?
http://www.ted.com/talks/joshua_walters_on_being_just_crazy_enough
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Eating Disorder
Prof. Christopher G. Fairburn:
Research on Transdiagnostic CBT-E on Eating Disorder