Three TED talks worth watching: Tim Urban on why procrastination kills your potential, Robert Waldinger on decades of research showing relationships matter more than money or fame, and Susan Cain on why introversion is a strength, not a flaw.
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These 3 TED Talks are so full of wisdom that you need to watch them once in your life. Number 1, Tim Urban, Inside the Mind of a Procrastinator. This talk is actually hilarious, it's visually really, really interesting, and it teaches an important lesson, that procrastination will erode our potential and undermine our well-being. Number 2, Robert Waldinger, What Makes a Good Life? Waldinger draws on the most important piece of research ever on human flourishing, and he shows that feeling good about our lives doesn't depend on fame or fortune, it depends on our relationships. Do we have people we care about and who care about us? Number 3, The Power of Introverts by Susan Cain. This is a landmark talk that changed the conversation about introverts and extroverts. Susan shows that introverts have powers that often go unrecognized, but that are monumentally valuable to the world. If you watch these talks today, you'll be informed, inspired, and ready to do great work.