The anthropologist in my pocket: Robbie Blinkoff at TEDxChesterRiver - YouTube
youtube.com/watchRobbie Blinkoff is an anthropologist and professor who's been asking himself whether technology is the advancement that will propel us from "stone tools to axes" — in the evolution of anthropology, perhaps even transforming the humanities. His quest has led him to develop a new app, the Pocket Anthropologist. Find out what Margaret Mead would have done with an iPhone in this engaging presentation.
The Power of Vulnerability | Brene Brown | TED Talks - YouTube
youtube.com/watchBrene Brown studies human connection -- our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk at TEDxHouston, she shares a dee...
Esther Perel: Rethinking infidelity ... a talk for anyone who has ever loved | Talk Video | TED.com
ted.com/talks/esther_perel_rethinking_infidelity_a_talk_for_anyone_who_has_ever_lovedInfidelity is the ultimate betrayal. But does it have to be? Relationship therapist Esther Perel examines why people cheat, and unpacks why affairs are so traumatic: because they threaten our emotional security. In infidelity, she sees something unexpected — an expression of longing and loss. A must-watch for anyone who has ever cheated or been cheated on, or who simply wants a new framework for understanding relationships.