Is the modern world actually causing us to be unhappier with life? Barry Schwartz is a sociology professor at Swarthmore College and author of The Paradox of Choice. In this talk, he persuasively explains how and why the abundance of choice in modern society is actually making us miserable. (Recorded July ...
Its not too often we get to watch the moment when a man realises a lifelong dream. On 9 June 2007, Paul Potts, a mobile phone salesman from Bristol, England stunned both audience and judges alike with his performance of "Nessun Dorma," by Giacomo Puccini. Paul went on to become ...
Jill Bolte Taylor was a 37-year-old Harvard-trained brain scientist when a blood vessel exploded in her brain. In this video she speaks about how she watched her own mind completely deteriorate, and about the spiritual and medical metamorphosis she experienced after the stroke. This is a powerful story about ...
Ellen Degeneres calls one of her viewers, 88 year old Gladys Hardy. Apart from being a hilarious conversation, Gladys shows us her quick mind and special inspirational spirit.
This moving video tells the story of a young girl and her best friend, a little pug who has been her loyal friend since birth. Watch for some great inspirational quotes also. The song is "Over the Rainbow" sung by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole.
This video is a quick instruction in using accupressure to get rid of a headache. It really prompted me to question assumptions I have about matters of health, and the reason Im posting it is that I tried it and it worked within about a minute!
Frank Maguire, former co-founder of Fed-Ex, explains the 7 most important words that will positively change the way your business operates. Add these words to your vocabulary, and realize results immediately!
Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch (Oct. 23, 1960 - July 25, 2008) gave his last lecture at the university Sept. 18, 2007, while terminally ill, before a packed McConomy Auditorium. In his moving presentation, "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams," Pausch talked about his lessons learned and gave advice to students ...
Dr. John Hagelin, one of the teachers from the movie "The Secret" and "What the bleep do we know" - This is a scientific explaination of the Law of Attraction and can be heavy going at times, not everyone's idea of inspiration however Dr. John's manner and lecturing style make ...
Sometimes a hug is all we need. Free hugs is a real life controversial story of Juan Mann, A man whos sole mission was to reach out and hug a stranger to brighten up their lives. In the Spirit of the free hugs campaign, PASS THIS TO A FRIEND ...
