TEDxRyersonU - Julie Rochefort - Shift the Focus
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Lazy. Stupid. Worthless. From news media and magazines to professional conferences and government reports, these are the words often used to describe overweight and obese individuals. The endorsements of such stereotypes often lead to extreme weight loss practices which can induce feelings of guilt and shame. Despite the robust research demons... Read more
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- -: TEDxRyersonU - Julie Rochefort - Shift the Focus
February 15, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Lazy. Stupid. Worthless. From news media and magazines to professional conferences and government reports, these are the words often used to describe overweight and obese individuals. The endorsements of such stereotypes often lead to extreme weight loss practices which can induce feelings of gu...
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- -: TEDxFSU - Sally Karioth - Compassion Energy as a Way to Find Joy in What You Do
April 28, 2011 (about 13 years ago)About the Talker: Dr. Sally Karioth Professor of Nursing College of Nursing, The Florida State University Some speakers make you cry, some speakers make you laugh and some speakers make you look at life differently. Dr. Karioth is a special speaker as she can make you do all three. Things she ...
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- -: TEDxRamallah - Mark Gonzales مارك غونزالس - Wage Beauty
June 14, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Poet. Scholar. Lover of Life. Mark Gonzales is an HBO Def Poet with a Master's in Education, a Mexican and a Muslim, a Khalil Gibran meets Pablo Neruda in a lyrical break dance cypher, Mark lives in the center of intersections. From Palestinian refugee camps, universities in Beirut, foster homes ...
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- -: TEDx AFS-Catalina Rios Embracing and Accepting Change and Loss
July 6, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Change and loss are essential to the human experience yet our resistance to both can cause great suffering and pain. In her Ted Talk, Catalina Rios will share her journey through loss and address strategies for embracing and accepting change and loss as gifts and opportunities for growth and pers...
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- -: Jennifer Hudson Loves Her Baby and Herself!
February 16, 2011 (about 13 years ago)The incredible Jennifer Hudson told Ellen all about her beautiful baby boy -- then shared how she lost the weight, and why she loved herself with and without the extra pounds.
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- -: A Powerful and Inspiring Story
March 9, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Today, Ellen asked an audience member, Tara Storch, to share her powerful story about turning the loss of her daughter into a source of inspiration.
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- -: Boot Camp Ellen
September 8, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Ellen has been working out with an amazing fitness guru named John Pierre. She loves him so much, she brought him in to do a boot camp session with her staff! Check out this clip of Ellen and her staff working out with John Pierre. He has an innovative approach to health and wellness. You can f...
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- -: Ricki Lake Gets into Shape
October 6, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Since she's been on "Dancing with the Stars," Ricki Lake says she's lost some weight. She is looking and feeling better than ever! Watch here.
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- -: TEDxDelft - Felienne Hermans - What Archimedes has to say about spreadsheets
November 29, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Felienne Hermans claims spreadsheets are widely used in industry, sometimes even for business-critical applications, but they can be large and complex, making it difficult for their users to understand how they work, and if they work correctly. Felienne has worked on a software system that visu...
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- -: "Operation Homecoming" Excerpt: Losing a Son in Iraq
January 16, 2007 (over 17 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=556 Andrew Carroll reads from and discusses a mother's essay describing her experiences in coping with the death of her son in Iraq. This excerpt is from the book "Operation Homecoming," featuring essays written by U.S. soldiers or their fa...
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