Jessica Ruby When faced with a big challenge where potential failure seems to lurk at every corner, maybe you’ve heard this advice before: “Be more confident.” And most likely, this is what…
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6 tips for better sleep | Sleeping with Science
Transcriber: TED Translators admin Reviewer: Ivana Korom We can all have a bad night of sleep and that’s perfectly normal, but how could we try to improve both the quantity and the…
How to stay calm under pressure
Your favorite athlete closes in for a victorious win. The crowd holds its breath, and, at the crucial moment, she misses the shot. That competitor just experienced the phenomenon known as “choking,”…
How To Simplify Your Life
it’s well understood by good parents that life should only ever get so exciting for a baby after friends have come round and brought presents and made animated faces after there’s been…
How to build neighborhoods we actually like
Because this is what we have done all over the planet. – In a city, you’re packed in by buildings and infrastructure. In a suburb, everything is pretty spread out. Either of…
How to stop screwing yourself over
Transcriber: Judith Matz Reviewer: Tatjana Jevdjic Bigger welcome! Hello, San Francisco! TEDx oh my God, blinding light! Hi, everybody! How are you? . My name is Mel Robbins, and for the last…
How to motivate yourself to change your behavior
Transcriber: Leonardo Silva Reviewer: Denise RQ So, we all have some behavior that we would like to change about ourselves. And we certainly all want to help someone else change their behavior…
How to manage your time more effectively
In the summer of 1997, NASA’s Pathfinder spacecraft landed on the surface of Mars, and began transmitting incredible, iconic images back to Earth. But several days in, something went terribly wrong. The…