by Karen Brown | Aug 19, 2018 | Gratitude, Mindset practices, TED talks
As part of my series on gratitude, I thought it would be useful to include some videos from TED. TED talks on Gratitude These are my 5 favourites: Want to be happy? Be grateful by Brother David Steindl-Rast Nature. Beauty. Gratitude by Louie Schwartzberg How a penny...
by Karen Brown | May 28, 2016 | Mindset practices, TED talks
This week, I’m focusing on completing my version of the Miracle Morning (meditation, affirmations, visualisation, exercise, reading, TED talk and my gratitude journal). To complete this before I have to get breakfast for everyone, and then the school run, I need...
by Karen Brown | Apr 16, 2016 | Mindset practices, TED talks
Last week, as part of my TED habit, I watched Adam Grant’s TED talk “The surprising habits of original thinkers”. It was the word habit that drew me to the talk, but the talk wasn’t so much about habits as being an original, and what that took....
by Karen Brown | Apr 2, 2016 | Mindset practices, TED talks
This week, I kept with the theme of using the TED app to surprise me, and asked it to show me a series of beautiful TED talks. In this category, I found the definition of beautiful covered music and and visual projects. Here’s my week of beautiful TED talks:...
by Karen Brown | Mar 19, 2016 | Mindset practices, TED talks
This week has been a week of amazing talks. For the first time, my “TED talk habit” feels natural and not forced. It’s taken a long time, but by utilising Shawn Achor’s suggestion of making it as easy as possible to develop a habit, this one...
by Karen Brown | Mar 12, 2016 | Mindset practices, TED talks
I’ve been working on developing my TED habit for a while now, but setting goals of what to see each week hasn’t really worked for me. My goal was specifically see a TED talk each day, not 7 per week, which is what’s been happening. So this week, I...