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Life in the Right Direction

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Why do we sleep?

July 12, 2014 by Peter Leave a Comment

I found this talk to be very entertaining and really made me rethink my own relationship with sleep. Recently, I've felt that I've got more important things to do than sleep, and I've been cutting … [Read more...] about Why do we sleep?

Filed Under: Body, Videos Tagged With: mental health, TED, wellbeing

Profit’s not always the point

July 12, 2014 by Peter Leave a Comment

Profit's not always the point by Harish Manwani, COO Of Unilever, October 2013, Singapore I happened to see this video on a Delta flight between France and the U.S. I was impressed to hear the COO … [Read more...] about Profit’s not always the point

Filed Under: Sustainability, Videos Tagged With: social responsibility, TED

Success, failure and the drive to keep creating

April 27, 2014 by Peter Leave a Comment

Lovely short talk (only 7 minutes) by the author of "Eat, Pray, Love". She talks about how she spent 6 years writing but constantly got rejected before her first success. She was working as a waitress … [Read more...] about Success, failure and the drive to keep creating

Filed Under: Spirit, Videos Tagged With: TED

Hidden miracles of the natural world

April 21, 2014 by Peter Leave a Comment

Louie Schwartzberg is a real artist, even though he's really discovering amazing new ways to look at nature. I was first amazed by Louie's work in the video - Nature. Beauty. Gratitude. - and this new … [Read more...] about Hidden miracles of the natural world

Filed Under: Nature, Videos Tagged With: photography, TED

The discovery that could rewrite physics

April 8, 2014 by Peter Leave a Comment

This is a short video (less than 5 minutes) where Allan Adams describes the recent research results that could rewrite physics and suggests that our universe is something like a bubble surrounded by … [Read more...] about The discovery that could rewrite physics

Filed Under: Science, Videos Tagged With: big bang, TED

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Hi, I'm Peter Whiting. For my whole life I've been a scientist, but my life has taken a new track. Starting about 8 years ago, I began to realise that so much of our standard way of living just isn't right. We need to become more aware, press the reset button and try to live life in the right direction.

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