Chris Overcash

This is a list of some of my favorite TED Talks along with brief descriptions that may or may not make sense to people who are not me...

 

-Find out what this TED thing is all about in this video.  And don't forget, the one thing everyone wants is a penis...

-This is my all time favorite TED talk.  Very Intense.

-This is another one of my favorites.  It reminds me that maybe I'm not always seeing all of the possibilities from where I'm sitting.

-This one is short but really inspiring.

-Living a purposeful life.  Interesting.

-Very "Landmark" in his message.  I also like the way he presents himself and interacts with the audience... a very comfortable presentation style.

-As simple as Thank You.

-Be compassionate.  Really.

-Involve the audience... give them a role.  This one is brilliant and makes me think about the future of communication and technology.

-Practical Wisdom... everyone should see this.

-It's all about the experience...

-Another reason to change the thought process behind education...

-How much will you enjoy eating potato chips 1 minute from now?

-A good followup to the one above.  Talks about how price impacts happiness.

-This is how I will one day run a company.  It's brilliant.

-Very cool talk about natural healing... the human body is kinda neat.

-Some nifty projects here (this is a short one).

-Teachers, Technology, Education.  Hmmm.... Teaching Tech maybe?

-Intriguing new ways to think about technology and education.

-Inspiring designs.

-There is no way for us to be human without other people.

-Really good information about marketing.

-All men are created equal... perhaps not.

-Chocolate or Vanilla?

-Things change... eh, fuck it.

-One of the most brilliant minds of our time.  Dean is amazing.

-Can't go wrong with Jeff Bezos, the brains behind amazon.com

-He does a fantastic job enrolling the audience in his idea.  Plus you can't go wrong with a pirate store... yarrrrr.

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Here is a list of TED talks I haven't had a chance to watch yet... as I get to them, I'll add them to the above list. 

-Howard Rheingold

-Amy Tan

-Kevin Kelly

-Ross Lovegrove

-Ze Frank

-Richard Baraniuk

-Ray Kurzweil

-Dan Gilbert

-William McDonough

-Neil Gershenfeld

-Saul Griffith

-Charles Leadbeater

-Robert Wright

-Rives

-Paul Bennett

-Carl Honore

-Stefan Sagmeister

-Evelyn Glennie

-Dan Dennett

-David Kelley

-Chris Anderson

-Martin Seligman

-Susan Blackmore

-Ben Dunlap

-Philippe Starck

-John Maeda

-Zeresenay Alemseged

-Jonathan Harris

-Alan Russell

-Dan Dennett

-Larry Brilliant

-Larry Lessig

-Vilayanur Ramachandran

-Matthieu Ricard