分类目录归档：future
i want to
say that life is
beautiful do you agree with me
you may disagree with me
but i just want to tell you that i am
here
on this earth for more than 35 years
what i just said it what i have
exper
hi
my name is dr alex thompson and i'm a
marine biogeochemist
and ecologist i also work with startups
and small businesses to make their
industries a little bit more sustainable
by helping them to dev
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somebody in this room could walk away
with an
extra 100 in your pocket today
now that means you could be getting
lucky today just not with me
here's the thing i want you to ask
though if yo
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imagine a world
without pollinators a world where we
have to use paint brushes
to transfer pollen between plants
this is starting to happen in places
throughout the world already
now without p
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i made
a decision today a decision to speak at
tedx
everyone makes thousands of decisions
every day
they might be as insignificant as
deciding which pair of socks one is
going to wear
or ha
from birth each of us start out on a
journey that is driven by choices
today i want to challenge our thought
patterns
we're going to start out from
understanding the choices we make as
individuals
and
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the fable of the rooster and the swallow
there once was a rooster with feathers
of gold
he carried his colors with pride and
bravado
he reigned like a king while the
chickens adored
his wonder
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if there's one phrase
that sums up 2020 so far it's what the
future many of us imagine we are
marching boldly into the future
but actually we can't often see what's
coming right at us
it's alm
i've been volunteering with sejji since
1993.
it is one of the most amazing
organizations i've encountered
in 1990 dharma master ching yin the
founder of tsuji foundation urged
all city volunteers to
there are great many techniques of
predicting the future
i just don't master any of them i'm an
organizational scientist and as
scientists we tend to look to the past
in order to predict what might ha