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The Surprising Power of Spontaneity | Valerie McTavish | TEDxKalamalka Lake
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-11 17:40
[Applause] [Music] All right, here's what we're going to do. Heads we go north, tails we go south. That coin flip launched a camping trip that changed my life.We had all of the camping gear packed up in the car. We had the entire long weekend free. What we didn't have was a plan.It was a little unusual for us. We were both media producers, so we were used to keeping a schedule down to the second. But there we were all packed up, nowhere to go.So, we flipped a coin and that freed us up. We could do anything. ...
Taoism, Mastery, and Spontaneity | Leone Wright | TEDxUniversityCollegeRoosevelt
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-19 15:53
Hi, my name is Leon and there are two things you should know about me. One, I'm obsessed with Eastern philosophies and two, I am obsessed with music. Today, I'm going to combine these two topics to show you that these seemingly ancient philosophies could still be relevant to your life today.I am going to be discussing Tauist stages of learning and the different states of conscious experience that they show us. To make these abstract concepts just a little more down to earth, I'm going to be using the exampl ...
Where the Sidewalk Ends: Finding Freedom on Foot | Lara do Rosario | TEDxWinsor School Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-16 15:39
Hi everyone, I'm Laura and by a quick show of hands, how many runners are in the audience. I'm a middle child, so as my parents would probably agree, I'm really good at running away. In fact, so good at it, I decided to do it every day, every fall and spring throughout all of high school.In my sophomore year, I decided to quit playing soccer to join the cross country team. Something I had always looked at with shock. You run for fun.But ask any cross country runner and they'll probably tell you it's not fun ...