I love Ted Talks. It’s a great way to learn more about the ideas and lives of some of my favorite thinkers – and the videos aren’t too long. I thought I’d list some of my favorites here. I hope you find them as inspirational and educational as I do!

Sheryl Sandberg on “Why We Have Too Few Women Leaders”http://www.ted.com/talks/sheryl_sandberg_why_we_have_too_few_women_leaders

JD Schramm on “Break the Silence for Suicide Attempt Survivors”
http://www.ted.com/talks/jd_schramm

Brene Brown on “The Power of Vulnerability”
https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability

Eleanor Longden on “The Voices in My Head”
http://www.ted.com/talks/eleanor_longden_the_voices_in_my_head

Temple Grandin on “The World Needs All Kinds of Minds”http://www.ted.com/talks/temple_grandin_the_world_needs_all_kinds_of_minds

Elizabeth Gilbert on “Success, Failure, and the Drive to Keep Creating”
https://www.ted.com/talks/elizabeth_gilbert_success_failure_and_the_drive_to_keep_creating?language=en

Kristen Neff on “The Space Between Self-Esteem and Self-Compassion”
http://tedxtalks.ted.com/video/The-Space-Between-Self-Esteem-a