What is your favorite TED Talk?
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TED Talks are “Idea’s worth spreading” and are some of the most inspiration and influential people of our generation who are sharing invaluable information. It gives me great delectation every time someone asks me “What is your favorite TED talk?” however there is no simple answer here. Never have I ever answered this simple question with one single talk. It is impossible, absolutely un-inquisitively-impossible to pick just one of these videos! But, since I have been asked so many times and I truely feel a deep connection to a lot of these talks, I want to share these with you.
This list may grow over time so be sure to come back because if I see a new TED talk and enjoy it I am going to share it with you! Feel free to leave comments and suggestions of TED talks to watch, I am open to watch almost anything from the pallet!
Top 11 Best TED Talks:
- Dan Gilbert asks, Why are we happy? | Video on TED.com
- This is life changing! I had to watch this a few times to get what he was saying but the concepts are spot on with research to prove it.
- Jill Bolte Taylor’s stroke of insight | Video on TED.com
- This amazing woman is a brain scientist who has a stroke and lives to tell the tail (that preview does her no justice by the way)
- Adam Savage’s obsessions | Video on TED.com
- I thought Adam was a weird guy from Myth Busters, but after watching this video I think he’s a great guy, and has O.C.D.
- Keith Barry does brain magic | Video on TED.com
- This guy drives a car blindfolded using his passenger’s eyes!
- Tony Robbins asks why we do what we do | Video on TED.com
- Amy Tan on creativity | Video on TED.com
- Brian Cox on CERN’s supercollider | Video on TED.com
- Jonathan Harris: the Web’s secret stories | Video on TED.com
- Paula Scher gets serious | Video on TED.com
- Paul Stamets on 6 ways mushrooms can save the world | Video on TED.com
- Dan Gilbert on our mistaken expectations | Video on TED.com
- David Logan on tribal leadership | Video on TED.com
- Jonathan Zittrain: The Web as random acts of kindness | Video on TED.com
- Stefan Sagmeister: The power of time off | Video on TED.com
- Bill Stone explores the world’s deepest caves | Video on TED.com
- Hans Rosling: Let my dataset change your mindset | Video on TED.com (Stunning, really)
These videos are most inspiring, and I am watching more and more as the days go on because I love them! Again feel free to share with me via comments or Twitter your favorite TED talks!
UPDATE: Useful TEDTalks as of 09.02.09 Spreadsheet, organize by conference, first name, and date!