Rebekah Heacock at Jackfruity writes a powerful roundup of the first session of TEDxCambridge: Mind. the key point I’m taking away from this session, which featured a psychologist, a neuroscientist, two guided meditations, a discussion of musical grammar, and reminders to sleep more, practice yoga, and stop trying so damn hard to be happy, is [...]
TEDxCambridge generated over 1100 tweets! #TEDxC. storylaura @vexingvision this conference is amazing. re-invigorated. 11/19/11 4:41 PM MammalFish #TEDxC was seriously awe-inspiring. Human beings are a magnificent force. So glad to have met all of u and hope to see some of u again soon! 11/20/11 12:47 PM julie_burdan Amazing event. Thanks to all. RT @TEDxCambridge [...]
“Speakers gave advice our mothers told us all along: smile, stand up straight & eat more veggies.” Conflict mediator Priya Parker talks about the meaning of swasth–to be seated inside yourself–during a talk about mindfulness. (Photo by Justin Ide) By Lindsey Hoshaw Sitting in a room of economists, computer scientists and roboticists, I didn’t [...]
