Institute for New Economic Thinking
Between Rational and Irrational
Economists have generally understood human behavior as either rational (the classical model) or irrational (the behavioral model). Robb argues instead for a third framework, the type of decisions that we do for their own sake—behavior...
Weird History
Why Do Babies Look Creepy In Medieval Art
Infants in medieval art all have one thing in common: They don't look like babies. Instead, they resemble miniature versions of middle-aged men, sometimes complete with receding hairlines and ripped muscles. Depictions of weird,...
History Hit
A History of Unbelief: Children and unbelief, Part 1
What does unbelief look like in children? Is non-belief in God accompanied by a rejection of the supernatural? How much is unbelief transmitted to children and how much comes from their own analysis of the world? A History of Unbelief,...
Seven Dimensions
Managing Bad Press
In this video, Maria, a business leader, discusses how her organization handled a crisis involving bad press. She shares the challenges they faced when considering the acquisition of a clinic that had experienced a major adverse event,...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Wendy Brown on the Financial Crisis.
Neoliberalism, warns Professor Wendy Brown, has created a form of reasoning in which human beings are reduced to their economic value and activity, and in which all fields of human activity are treated as markets and institutions,...
Jabzy
Asian Anarchists - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Asian Anarchists
Religion for Breakfast
Animism: The First Religion?
Anthropologists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries hypothesized that animism was the earliest religion. But later scholars have called this theory into question. What is animism? And how should we categorize it? This video was...
History Hit
A History of Unbelief: Non-believers in the middle ages, Part 2
What is the difference between a heretic and a non-believer? What did the church do to combat non-belief? Could accusations of non-belief be a political tool? What role does anti-clericalism play in unbelief? A History of Unbelief, Part 4
Curated Video
Overcoming Alcoholism and PTSD with the Help of Family and Spiritual Path
Bill's Triumph part 4/7: The video is a personal story about a man named Bill and his struggles with mental illness and alcoholism, as well as his journey to sobriety and finding meaning through spirituality. The video also touches on...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Laurel S. Peterson - Teachers Make a Difference - Dan Masterson
Laurel S. Peterson is a Professor of English at Norwalk Community College. Her poetry has been published in many small literary journals. She has two poetry chapbooks: That’s the Way the Music Sounds, from Finishing Line Press (2009) and...
Jabzy
Samurai Games - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Samurai Games
The Business Professor
Threats to Creativity in the Negotiation Process
This Video Explains Threats to Creativity in the Negotiation Process
XKA Digital
Believe in something bigger than yourself
Kelly is the Director of Tellus Mater Foundation, the private family foundation dedicated to capital market reform, sustainable capitalism and systems change as a means of preserving natural capital. She is also the founder and Managing...
Seven Dimensions
ABLE High Achiever
This video describes high achievers as resourceful and capable people who make things happen. In this video, psychologist Eve Ash explains how we can become high achievers through Accomplishments, Belief, Learning, and Energy (ABLE).
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Julius Caesar - Context
Watch this video to learn about Shakespeare’s fascinating world, and its influence on the play Julius Caesar. Watch the Elizabethan era come to life and come to a deeper understanding of the political anxieties surrounding Queen...
Curated Video
Introduction to CrossFit
With its high intensity, varied workouts, and emphasis on community, CrossFit offers a unique and effective approach to achieving physical fitness and pushing oneself to the limit. Learn more about CrossFit in this video. High Intensity...
Global Ethics Solutions
Attitude Illusions and the Sales Mindset
We've all heard about optical illusions - things that appear real but are not. Your eyes see one thing but your brain sees another. There are many times in business when our brain makes assumptions about what is going on right in front...
Religion for Breakfast
What Does it Mean to Be Religious?
Many define "religion" as a "belief system." But religion encompasses a lot more than "belief" and "doctrine." In fact, many religions don't emphasize personal faith much at all. For many people, their religious identity is derived...
XKA Digital
You can do anything if you don't believe you can't
Kelly is the Director of Tellus Mater Foundation, the private family foundation dedicated to capital market reform, sustainable capitalism and systems change as a means of preserving natural capital. She is also the founder and Managing...
Barcroft Media
Boy With Hairy Tail Worshipped As God In India: BORN DIFFERENT
AN eight-year-old boy is being worshipped in an Indian village after growing a long hairy tail. Dulha Singh was born with a patch of hair on his lower back with locals believing that he is an incarnation of Hanuman - a monkey like God....
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Silver Lining of a New Economic Beginning - Joseph Stiglitz
A Nobel Laureate is heartened that the global crisis has demolished the free market fundamentalist paradigm and opened up the possibilities for a 21st-century economics.
Englishing
Lesson on BROAD Negatives - ADVERBS (scarcely, barely, fairly)
In this lesson, Mr. P./Marc will delve into "broad negatives". He will first review how to make a negative statement by showing a formula. He will then explain what broad negatives are and how they are formed. He will give four different...
Mister Simplify
Erich Fromm's Personality Types - Simplest explanation ever
The renowned Psychoanalyst Erich Fromm came up with personality types with a bid to help people understand human psychology. This video covers the important aspects of each type and attempts to make is as easy to understand as possible.