Post #902
Friday Video: TED Talk – What’s the secret to unlocking the creativity hidden inside your daily work, and giving every great idea a chance? Harvard professor Linda Hill, co-author of “Collective Genius,” has studied some of the world’s most creative companies to come up with a set of tools and tactics to keep great ideas flowing — from everyone in the company, not just the designated “creatives.”

Article #865
Activities, especially arts-related activities, for children early on are important; they have been proven to boost a child’s self-image. Whether in an individual setting or as part of a group, arts and creativity in education improves a child’s confidence. If an individual develops low self-esteem at a young age they may find it harder and harder to keep up with life’s demands later on; in families, at school, socially, and in a career.

Article #843
Have you ever wondered what Hypnosis was all really about without all the technical jargon?I have been using self Hypnosis and meditation for almost ten years and I am completely self taught so I will give honest straightforward answers to some of the most frequently asked questions on Hypnosis.

Post 778
Friday Video: TED Talk – What is your definition of power? How do you, as Bill Gates puts it, “show up for life.” Too many Americans are profoundly illiterate in power. How does this affect each of us personally in the bigger picture? As a result of this power illiteracy, some believe their lot is what they deserve; they continue to let others make decisions for them…they choose to opt out through willful ignorance.

Article #745
Research has proved that thinking and bodily movements are closely connected in the brain, and both enhance learning. However, many learning environments are created around the head and not the whole person.

Post #708
Friday Video: TED Talk – Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity. Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we’re educating our children.

Article #699
Learning doesn’t stop at the acquisition of a diploma. The most learning you will ever do will come from life after college. Knowing the skills of learning after that education will help advance your career and improve the quality of life over those who cease to learn.

Friday Video: TED Talk – Angela Lee Duckworth quickly realized that IQ wasn’t the only thing separating the successful students from those who struggled. Here, she explains her theory of “grit” as a predictor of success.