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How to triple your memory by using this trick

Adults Education Human Science Self

Do you recall studying for your exams? You probably do. But do you remember how you studied, how you memorized French words or the year of the American civil war?

How to know your life purpose in 5 minutes

Adults Life Self Wellness Creativity

Adam Leipzig has overseen more than 25 movies as a producer, executive and distributor.

How to spot a pyramid scheme - Stacie Bosley

Adults Business Design Self Economy Education

Learn the techniques and tricks that pyramid schemes use to recruit new members and how to avoid being fooled yourself.

What is consciousness?

Adults Life Science Self Neuroscience

Explore the theories of human consciousness and the science of how your brain works to create a conscious experience.

The truth about electroconvulsive therapy

Adults Health Science Self

In 1982, a young nurse was suffering from severe, unrelenting depression. She couldn’t work, socialize or concentrate.

Barriers Are in Your Mind | The Spark

Adults Human Mental Health Self Disability Life

After Albert Lin lost his leg in an accident, he chose to become bionic and rethink his entire world.

What Being Bullied Actually Does To You

Adults Human Psychology Self Mental Health Society Relationships

Triangle Bob used to be my bully, but more recently I've been bullying him. What happens to people when they get bullied?

Can We Get Older Without Aging?

Adults Biology Science Self Health

Nothing is guaranteed in life except death, taxes, and entropy. What do other life forms have to teach us about staying alive as we get old, and will we ever conquer death?

How To Make The Best Mashed Potatoes

Adults Creativity Food Self

A step-by-step guide to creating your ultimate mash.

What If You Only Took Naps?

Adults Health Science Self

Just what exactly would happen to your body if instead of sleeping you decided to only take naps. - Thanks to LastPass for sponsoring this video!

The Scientific Benefits of Boredom

Adults Creativity Science Psychology Self

Boredom makes you more creative, altruistic, introspective, and helps with autobiographical planning.

How Much Is Your Body Worth?

Adults Economy Health Science Self

We break down your value piece by piece!

I Got Popular...And It Changed Me

Adults Self Society Mental Health Relationships Life

Isaiah had never been cool or popular. He was known as strange, the weird kid - the weirdo - and he stuck to himself. The mean girls and popular kids didn't help his shyness, really hurt his self-esteem, and so, after middle school, he was determined to make high school different.

The Dangers of Thinking Too Much; And Thinking Too Little

Adults Human Psychology Self Mental Health

There are dangers associated both with thinking too much - and thinking too little. The trick is to use our minds to access our most sincere, authentic and original thoughts.

How To Be Confident

Adults Self Society Mental Health

The fastest route to confidence is to stop being so attached to one's dignity and seriousness; and plainly admit that one is - of course - an idiot. We all are.

How Not to be Boring

Adults Creativity Human Society Self Mental Health

No one is ever boring: we just seem boring when we haven't learnt the surprisingly easy art of being honest about our vulnerabilities.

Why We Don't Really Want to be Nice

Adults Culture Society Psychology Self

Being 'nice' sounds a bit eerie and strange. It shouldn't really.

Is It Better to Be Polite or Frank?

Adults Culture Human Society Psychology Self

We live in an age that thinks highly of frankness and directness. But there are - nevertheless - a few reasons why politeness remains a hugely important quality.

How We Lie to Ourselves

Adults Human Psychology Society Self

We are masters at knowing how to lie to ourselves. We pay a heavy price for this self-deception.

The Importance of Vulnerability

Adults Psychology Relationships Self Mental Health

We often imagine that what will win us friends and esteem is strength. But surprisingly, it's vulnerability that's at the core of friendship and likeability. This is an invitation to make friends with one's own weaknesses.

Are you a body with a mind or a mind with a body? - Maryam Alimardani

Adults Psychology Science Philosophy Self Neuroscience

Our bodies - the physical, biological parts of us - and our minds - the thinking, conscious aspects - have a complicated, tangled relationship. Which one primarily defines you or your self? Are you a body with a mind or a mind with a body? Maryam Alimardani investigates.