05 November 2017

Always Nice To Have A Friend Named TED

Yes it is.
There are times when your MesaZona gets overwhelmed (or otherwise distracted) by visuals, but of course there's a place and time for visuals in other circumstances.
Some times yours truly likes to "tune-in" to just the sounds from a radio to listen:
Maslow's Human Needs
Humans need food, sleep, safety, love, purpose. Psychologist Abraham Maslow ordered our needs into a hierarchy. This week, TED speakers explore that spectrum of need, from primal to profound.
  
Don't tell me this is TLDL - Too Long Didn't Listen.
 
The hour-long program is available in shorter segments as you can see below.
 

 

Margie Lachman: How Did Abraham Maslow Change Psychology?
Psychologist Abraham Maslow was a pioneer in positive psychology, envisioning what was right with his clients, rather than what was wrong. Corbis hide caption
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How Did Abraham Maslow Change Psychology?

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Russell Foster: Why Do We Need Sleep?
Circadian neuroscientist Russell Foster says it's time for us to take sleep seriously. James Duncan Davidson/TED hide caption
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Why Do We Need Sleep?

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Let's Go To BedVitamin String Quartet
Bruce Schneier: What Does It Take To Feel Secure?
"Security is survival. And until that need is met, other things are less important." - Computer security expert Bruce Schneier Dave Cole/TED hide caption
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What Does It Take To Feel Secure?

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Sebastian Junger: How Does War Teach Soldiers About Love?
"The bonds of community, of tribe, are a very, very particular thing." - Sebastian Junger Courtesy Of TED hide caption
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How Does War Teach Soldiers About Love?

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Caroline Casey: What Defines A Person's Sense Of Self?
"To have self esteem ... it just takes work." - Caroline Casey James Duncan Davidson/TED hide caption
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What Defines A Person's Sense Of Self?

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Can't See Through ItDisco Inferno
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi: What Makes A Life Worth Living?
Psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi says we can achieve one of our most elusive needs, self-actualization, by seeking moments of "flow." Asa Mathat/TED hide caption
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What Makes A Life Worth Living?

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Baby What Do You Need67 Purple Fishes
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