by wordpress | Jan 25, 2014 | Blog Posts
We’ve been teasing you long enough. There were private sales for our previous year ticket holders and members of Two River Theater, our gracious host. And now, finally, we swing open wide, the doors to the public. Tickets for TEDxNavesink 2014 are now on sale. This...
by wordpress | Jan 16, 2014 | Blog Posts
Storytelling and sharing ideas are in our DNA. From cave paintings to Instagram, we are compelled to broadcast our ideas into the ether, to make a record of our stories, to leave a mark with our unique perspectives. It’s a compulsion. Our social media sharing (and...
by wordpress | Jan 9, 2014 | Blog Posts
Have you ever solved a problem or hit on an idea while just fooling around on the web or listening to music? Did you ever play a videogame that taught you a skill in the process?We have and it got us thinking, How can play change the pathways in our brain? Can playing...
by wordpress | Sep 13, 2013 | Blog Posts
By Susan ChaneyHurricane Sandy left a devastating path of destruction in its wake and we learned much about our communities, businesses and ourselves after the storm. It’s clear that it will take more than just a hammer and nails to rebuild. Just as it takes a...
by wordpress | Aug 22, 2013 | Blog Posts
The following was authored and submitted for publication by Brian Reynolds:Twenty months ago in the dim and cold of December in Brussels, Paddy Ashton took the stage at a TEDx event. Informed by a lifetime of diplomatic service his speech carried the tremendous...
by wordpress | Aug 21, 2013 | Blog Posts
Dan Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness and a noted behavorial psychologist, explains in his TED talk how we are terribly accurate in making poor decisions.Due to an array of cognitive biases and “lazy thinking”, on a daily basis people approach...
