Guest Blog: Top Ten TED Talks

My colleague Jacquie Hampton recently sent me her Top Ten TED Talks, along with the challenge to respond with my own favourites. I'll post my own shortly but, in the meantime, here is Jacquie's inspiring list. Suffice to say, there are several of my own most-watched TED talks below.
Jacquie writes...
I am a big fan of TED talks and so it seems are a lot of other people.
The links below will take you to the ten TeD talks that have had the biggest impact on me over the years.
The power of vulnerability – Brene Brown
https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability
My year of saying yes to everything – Shonda Rhimes
https://www.ted.com/talks/shonda_rhimes_my_year_of_saying_yes_to_everything
How great leaders inspire action – Simon Sinek
https://www.ted.com/talks/simon_sinek_how_great_leaders_inspire_action
Your body language shapes who you are – Amy Cuddy
https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_shapes_who_you_are
Ten ways to have a better conversation – Celeste Headlee
www.ted.com/talks/celeste_headlee_10_ways_to_have_a_better_conversation
The surprising science of happiness – Dan Gilbert
https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_gilbert_asks_why_are_we_happy
The puzzle of motivation – Dan Pink
https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_pink_on_motivation
How to make hard choices – Ruth Chung
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GQZuzIdeQQ
Your elusive creative genius – Elizabeth Gilbert
https://www.ted.com/talks/elizabeth_gilbert_on_genius
Embracing emotions, embracing myself – Thandie Newton
https://www.ted.com/talks/thandie_newton_embracing_otherness_embracing_myself
If you want to explore further here’s the link to the TeD homepage https://www.ted.com/
Jacquie Hampton is a counsellor and psychotherapist. You can find out more about her at www.jacquiehampton.co.uk.
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