Tag Archives: #ted

3 steps to turn everyday get togethers into transformative gatherings

August 7, 2019TedTalks, Top Tips#bookclubs, #booklover, #booko, #Bookoaustralia, #bookshelf, #bookworm, #cheapbooks, #dinnerparty, #goodreads, #happiness, #ilovereading, #meetings, #Reading, #recommendations, #ted, #tedtalk, #whatbookshouldireadTeam Booko

We’ve been talking about book clubs this week and gathering with friends to chat, in this Ted Talk author Priya Parker shares three easy steps to turn your parties, dinners, meetings and holidays into meaningful, transformative gatherings. It’s a must watch.

Five Ways To Listen Better

July 31, 2019TedTalks, Top Tips#Bookoaustralia, #businesspodcast, #busy, #creativepodcasts, #imclever, #Learning, #listen, #listening, #podcasts, #recommendation, #ted, #tedtalk, #time, #whatareyoulisteningto, #wisewordsTeam Booko

It’s Ted Talk Wednesday and while we are on the topic of podcasts and listening we have found a little beauty for you. In our louder and louder world, says sound expert Julian Treasure, “We are losing our listening.” In this short, fascinating talk, Treasure shares five ways to re-tune your ears for conscious listening to other people and the world around you.

Grow your own fresh air

May 15, 2019Clean Living, houseplant, Learning, Lifestyle, Science, TedTalks, Top Tips#freshair, #greenery, #grow, #growyourown, #houseplants, #iloveplants, #plantlife, #plants, #ted, #tedtalkTeam Booko

Did you know with just three common house plants you can grow fresh air? Researcher Kamal Meattle sees us through this in his inspiring Ted Talk.

How boredom can lead to your most brilliant ideas

March 13, 2019TedTalks#cleverthinking, #creativity, #entrepreneur, #ideas, #ted, #tedtalk, #thinkingTeam Booko

Do you sometimes have your most creative ideas while doing nothing in particular? In this eye-opening TED Talk Manoush Zomorodi explains the connection between spacing out and creativity. You can check out her book here.

Designing books if no laughing matter, okay it is.

November 14, 2018TedTalks#art, #books, #coverart, #Design, #funny, #mustsee, #ted, #tedtalkTeam Booko

Chip Kidd doesn’t judge books by their cover, he creates covers that embody the book and does so with a wicked sense of humor. In this hilarious talk, he shares the art and the philosophy behind his cover designs.

What I’ve learned about parenting as a stay-at-home Dad

August 1, 2018Comedy, Father's Day, Learning, TedTalks#bestdadever, #dad, #family, #father, #Fathersday, #festivalofdad, #funny, #humour, #ideas, #ted, #tedtalkTeam Booko

After leaving a job he hated and a manager he didn’t get along with, Glen Henry went to work for an equally demanding boss: his kids. Now he’s documenting what he’s learned.

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