Category: TED talks

  I was six when I saw Mary Poppins for the first time. It was new, in the theater. I fidgeted on the flippy-up seat, peering through my wild...

  There’s something about a crisis that brings clarity like nothing else can.   In April 2012, my dad had a massive heart attack. It was the kind of...

  I’ve been home a week from the International TED Summit, and I’m only starting to recover. Add a 15-hour drive to each end of a several-day intellectual tsunami...

  Wendy Wilson’s TEDxBoise 2015 talk on the link between water and energy use came at just the right time, given the ongoing concerns about both issues in the...

  Karen Day is what you call a pro. A writer, photographer, TV producer and filmmaker, she’s worked on humanitarian issues in locations from Afghanistan to Cuba to pre-war Iraq. Her...

  I got lucky last year. TEDxBoise started up, and–Boise being Boise–I emailed the organizers and in a couple days was in on the ground floor as the official speaker coach....