by TED Talks, Margaret Heffernan

The masses prefer to ignore reality and ordinary people can courageously speak up and become heroes.

by Janine Shepherd, TED Talks

A former Olympian is forced to rethink the meaning of her life after a crippling accident ends her career.

by David Brooks, TED Talks

Can we balance our drive for success with our drive for meaning and virtue?

by Jarrett J. Krosoczka, TED Talks

The power of saying thank you. Watch this inspiring Ted Talk.

by Sam Berns, TED Talks

The 17-year-old Jewish teen died from progeria, a rare genetic disease that causes accelerated aging. He embraced life with joy, following these three principles.

by Daniel Rubin, TED Talks

Shabbat and taking back control of our time.

by Michael Norton, TED Talks

Fascinating research on how money can, indeed buy happiness -- when you don't spend it on yourself.

by Adam Savage, TED Talks

How simple ideas lead to scientific discoveries.

by TED Talks, Ric Elias

Ric Elias had a front-row seat on Flight 1549, the plane that crash-landed in the Hudson River.

by TED Talks, Barry Schwartz

Is more choice good news or bad news?

by Mark Bezos, TED Talks

A volunteer firefighter tells a story of an act of heroism that didn't go quite as expected.