A Few of My Favourite TED Talks

When my colleague Jacquie Hampton challenged me to come up with my Top Ten TED talks, in response to her recent blog post, I knew it would be difficult to come up with just ten. It took some time but what a good excuse to revisit some old favourites!
Here they are, in no particular order:
Brené Brown - Listening to Shame
https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_listening_to_shame
Sir Ken Robinson - Do Schools Kill Creativity?
https://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity
Jill Bolte Taylor - My Stroke of Insight
https://www.ted.com/talks/jill_bolte_taylor_s_powerful_stroke_of_insight
Susan Cain - The Power of Introverts
https://www.ted.com/talks/susan_cain_the_power_of_introverts
Carol Dweck - The Power of Believing that You Can Improve
https://www.ted.com/talks/carol_dweck_the_power_of_believing_that_you_can_improve
Chimamanda Adichie - The Danger of a Single Story
https://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda_adichie_the_danger_of_a_single_story
Jonathan Fields - Turning Fear Into Fuel (TEDxCMU)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkFRwhJEOos
Kristin Neff - The Space Between Self-Esteem and Self Compassion (TEDxCentennialParkWomen)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvtZBUSplr4
Richard Chambers - Mindfulness: Defeating Distraction and Amplifying Awareness (TEDxUniMelb)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QjI8nMiwJw&index=1&list=PL3WlkDM1URO7YyRsHN6UwiFGreVugK3KO
Glennon Doyle Melton - Lessons from the Mental Hospital (TEDxTraverseCity)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHHPNMIK-fY
Jacquie Hampton is a counsellor and psychotherapist. You can find out more about her at www.jacquiehampton.co.uk.
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