Amy Tan on Creativity

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Amy Tan, the author of such beloved books as The Joy Luck Club, The Kitchen God’s Wife and The Hundred Secret Senses, digs deep into the creative process, looking for hints of how hers evolved.
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Randy Pausch Lecture: Time Management

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Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch gave a lecture on Time Management at the University of Virginia in November 2007. Randy Pausch is a virtual reality pioneer, human-computer interaction researcher, co-founder of Carnegie Mellon’s Entertainment Technology Center and creator of the Alice software project. The slides for this lecture and high-res downloadable versions of this and other lectures can be found at: … Read more



Ten steps to better communication: Save your marriage

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While there are many factors that are important in the success or failure of a marriage, the ability to communicate with each other is one that stands out head and shoulders above the rest! I work extensively with couples, both online and offline. After more than 15 years of experience, I can safely say that, no matter what other problems exist, a marriage can stand or fall on the basis of how well the couple can communicate with each … Read more



Barry Schwartz: The paradox of choice

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Psychologist Barry Schwartz takes aim at a central tenet of western societies: freedom of choice. In Schwartz’s estimation, choice has made us not freer but more paralyzed, not happier but more … Read more



Tony Robbins: Why we do what we do, and how we can do it better

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Tony Robbins discusses the “invisible forces” that motivate everyone’s actions – and high-fives Al Gore in the front … Read more



The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

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Environmental documentaries worth seeing

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These documentaries are excellent eye openers! Please watch them if you … Read more



How to take control with body language

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Learn how to assert dominance and control with your body language and how to read other body … Read more



How to tell if someone is lying with body language

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Learn how to read other body language and to tell if someone is … Read more