{"id":1409,"date":"2013-12-16T21:34:38","date_gmt":"2013-12-17T02:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theyogimovement.com\/?p=1409"},"modified":"2016-10-21T00:04:30","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T04:04:30","slug":"favorite-ted-tedx-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theyogimovement.com\/favorite-ted-tedx-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspiring TED Talks To Bring You Up When You&#8217;re Feeling Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;m an overly optimistic person, but sometimes I can burn myself out. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If I ever have a hard time bringing myself up when I&#8217;m down, I turn to TED talks. &nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I know you get like that too,&nbsp;so I wanted to send you a list of the ones that <em>never<\/em> fail to inspire.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A common theme in these videos are the failures and dark periods that most of these people struggled through, and how they never gave up. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">They share how these difficult times were not failures at all, and discuss how they found the strength within to&nbsp;work through trauma and&nbsp;tragedy.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Everyone could use a little inspiration now and then, so I compiled my most favorite talks for you. Take your time watching them. I watch these over and over, so feel free to do the same. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Ready, Set, Go&#8230;!<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/neil_pasricha_the_3_a_s_of_awesome.html\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oww7oB9rjgw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lcZDWo6hiuI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/jill_bolte_taylor_s_powerful_stroke_of_insight.html\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CHJrER2roS0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please tell me in the comments below which is your favorite? Do you have a favorite that&#8217;s not on here? Place the link below!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To Open Hearts &amp; Happy Thoughts,<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theyogimovement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/love-monica.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-6029 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/theyogimovement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/love-monica.png\" alt=\"love monica\" width=\"300\" height=\"90\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"fontplugin_fontid_607_CRUSOGP\" style=\"font-size: 25px;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m an overly optimistic person, but sometimes I can burn myself out. 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