Authors Marci Alboher and Tim Ferriss talks about their books «One Person/Multiple Careers: A New Model for Work/Life Success» and «The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich» as part of the Authors@Google series. This meeting got place on 4th may 2007, at Google’s Mountain View, CA, headquarters.
Noted translator and poet Coleman Barks, honorary Visiting Fellow in the UCSB College of Creative Studies, presents the poetry of 13th century Afghan-born Sufi mystic and poet, Jelaluddin Rumi. Bark’s intense and artful translations convey Rumi’s insights into the human heart and its longing for passion and daring. Barks performs the words of Rumi, accompanied by musicians Barry and Shelly Phillips.
Jason Fried has a thoroughgoing working’s theory: that the office is not a nice place to do this. At TED x Midwest, he lays out the key challenges (call them the M&Ms) and suggestions three offers to create work. Watch it now.
Richard Branson says to TED’s Chris Anderson about the ups and the downs of his career, from his multibillionaire success to his multiple near-death experiences and discovers some of his (very surprising) motivations.
"I’m the Way, the Truth, and the Life," Jesus said. "God is dead," admitted Nietzsche, thousands of years later. How may we do sense of these two eminent figures in intellectual history? Which really introduces the path to the truth? Join Dr. Dallas Willard and investigate two of history’s most authoritative people in the world of ideas.
