The biggest mistake lottery winners make
Adults PsychologyDig into the pros and cons of annuity and lump sum lottery payouts, and find out the most common mistakes lottery winners make.
How Pro Athletes Train For The Olympics
Kids PsychologyA grade 6 class found out what kind of preparations pro hockey players are doing physically, mentally and through their diets.
Do reasons for living eventually run out? | Alex O'Connor
Adults PsychologyMost people go through their lives with perfectly good reasons for what they do, and almost no reason to question these reasons.
The Quiet Power Of Introverts
Youth PsychologyAre you an introvert? If so, that's great! Animator Sofja Umarik (who is an introvert) looks at how it can be a real strength.
The AI-Generated Intimacy Crisis | Bryony Cole | TED
Adults PsychologyTonight, millions of people will go to bed and whisper to an AI companion.
Lean Into Imposter Syndrome
Youth PsychologyWhy do ambitious “strivers” so often feel they haven’t truly earned their success?
Can You Picture Things in Your Mind? I Can’t | Alex Rosenthal | TED
Adults PsychologyPicture this: a rocket ship crash-lands on a planet, and an alien approaches the spacecraft. What do you see in your mind when you visualize this scene?
You Need To Be Bored
Youth PsychologyBoredom isn’t a bug—it’s a feature. Learn how the mind wanders—and why that’s a very good thing with Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks.
Why Venting Doesn’t Help You Deal with Anger | Jennifer Parlamis | TED
Adults PsychologyDoes venting actually help you cool off, or does it just add fuel to the fire?
Why People Are So Confident When They're Wrong
Adults PsychologyThe problem with overconfidence. To help correct your overconfidence we have a tabletop game launching.
Inside the Mind of a Newborn Baby | Claudia Passos Ferreira | TED
Adults PsychologyWhat if newborn babies are more aware than we ever imagined?
How Connected We Are
Adults PsychologySomething Strange Happens When You Trace How Connected We Are
If you had the chance to be immortal, would you take it?
Adults PsychologyExplore different philosophers’ ideas on immortality and dig into their theories about the positives and negatives of eternal life.
The Drug To Master Reality
Adults PsychologyFrom study sessions to dance floors, amphetamines can feel like a shortcut to superhuman focus and energy. Why do they work so well? What happens to your body once you take them? And what toll does it take on your health?
Professor Answers Neurodiversity Questions | Tech Support | WIRED
Adults PsychologyProfessor Matt Lerner, PhD joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about neurodiversity. What are some signs of autism?
Confirmation Bias And Building The Whole Picture
Youth PsychologyExplore how your mindset shapes the information you find and learn what to do about it.
CA Skip navigation Search Create Avatar image How to be a more loving person, in 3 steps
Adults PsychologyWhat does it mean to build a moral life rooted in love? Philosopher Meghan Sullivan explores the concept of a "love ethic," a framework that calls us to extend the same compassion and concern we show loved ones to strangers.
Sam Harris: Breaking the thought trap of anger
Adults Psychology"You can't possibly exaggerate how much better it is to live in a peaceful, orderly society, and to be wealthy, and healthy, and surrounded by people who you love and who love you, and to be surrounded by increasingly happy strangers who just want to cooperate with you."
Why The Frequency Illusion Is Everywhere Now
Adults PsychologyThis is a story about attention, memory, and headless goat hockey, which is a totally real sport played on horseback with a goat carcass standing in for a ball.