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Wounded People Tell Better Stories

In her TEDxSanFrancisco talk, Justine Musk, Canadian author and the first wife of Elon Musk, shares what makes wounded people tell better stories to create change in the world. Justine explains that it is their willingness to bare their souls, to stay open to go through the wounds and shame, along with their obsession to […]

Numb

The song ‘Numb’ by the Rock band ‘Linkin Park’ tells the story of a young college girl trying hard to fit into the expectations of her controlling mother. Desperate to seek her mother’s approval, she sacrifices her passion and talent to follow a career path her mother approves of, but the girl ends up feeling […]

Grit: Living life like it’s a marathon, not a sprint

Angela Duckworth, a leading research expert on grit, started her quest to find the one main leading cause of success as she began teaching math to seventh graders. Throughout her teaching years, Duckworth found that IQ did not determine success among students, an observation that led her to go back to school to study psychology. […]

Lost Boy

The song “Lost Boy” by Ruth B is about a boy who does not want to grow up and escapes reality to play in his imagination with Peter Pan. In an interview, Ruth mentioned the inspiration behind the song was a tv show called Once Upon a Time. The song brought Ruth a huge unexpected […]