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What Reading Slowly Taught Me About Writing @TED #ted #shorts

For Jacqueline Woodson, writing is a gift of joy not only to herself but also to her readers, who span all ages and backgrounds. Watch her full TED Talk:

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For Jacqueline Woodson, writing is a gift of joy not only to herself but also to her readers, who span all ages and backgrounds. Watch her full TED Talk:

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  1. Britney Ovi

    June 23, 2023 at 12:13 pm

    I’m so glad I found this video????

    • Pacvalham

      June 23, 2023 at 10:22 pm

      ????????

  2. Lynn Hatfield

    June 23, 2023 at 12:15 pm

    Who is the speaker, please?

    • Kuvonchbek Iskandarov

      June 23, 2023 at 12:20 pm

      Jacqueline Woodson

    • Kuvonchbek Iskandarov

      June 23, 2023 at 12:20 pm

      It’s in the description of the video

    • CrimsonTide

      June 23, 2023 at 12:44 pm

      Trans?

    • Kuvonchbek Iskandarov

      June 23, 2023 at 1:05 pm

      @CrimsonTide first time watching this person

    • Matthew

      June 23, 2023 at 2:02 pm

      ​@CrimsonTide
      what a bizarre question to ask..

  3. M.K.

    June 23, 2023 at 1:23 pm

    Slowest 56 seconds of my life.

    • Mark Smith

      June 23, 2023 at 3:00 pm

      Haha sho rite…

    • honey soy chicken flavoured oven baked potato chip

      June 24, 2023 at 4:32 am

      just watch on 2x speed (or 3x or 4x)

  4. Matthew

    June 23, 2023 at 1:48 pm

    Μaybe the best Ted Talk of the last few years. Great stuff

  5. Rin moonshadow

    June 23, 2023 at 2:48 pm

    Where can I find the full video?

    • Charlene C

      June 23, 2023 at 11:18 pm

      Link is in the description.

  6. Mark Smith

    June 23, 2023 at 2:59 pm

    Beware of the dreaded monotone phenomenon… when slowing down… I see good value in what your doing and agree with most everything your about… however it only takes one paragraph to enter the monotone spell and therefore losing your audience…

  7. derek harding

    June 23, 2023 at 3:47 pm

    Cool story, but needs more dragons

  8. bergstrom oliver

    June 23, 2023 at 5:07 pm

    Screen Time or Reading Time.

  9. Heeled Viper

    June 23, 2023 at 5:10 pm

    So eloquent.

  10. Siah

    June 23, 2023 at 7:42 pm

    I hate this

  11. Charis N.

    June 23, 2023 at 10:20 pm

    Sometimes we read to stay sane.

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    June 24, 2023 at 4:50 am

    Chris Rock?

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    June 24, 2023 at 4:56 am

    blah blah blah

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    June 24, 2023 at 6:16 am

    I exclusively listen to the FM radio

  15. It's Me

    June 24, 2023 at 12:38 pm

    Sometimes we just read to read…

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    June 24, 2023 at 10:01 pm

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    June 25, 2023 at 12:23 am

    Hello

  19. A D

    June 25, 2023 at 1:40 pm

    Always has to involve slavery. Always has to revert back to racism. Tired of the watered down narrative that we cant seem to move past. Its like a person wanting to relive their trauma over and over again. Lets just move on, please.

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    June 27, 2023 at 6:01 pm

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This new way of treating depression starts with rewiring the brain #TEDTalks

The idea that depression comes from a chemical imbalance in the brain has shaped treatment for decades. Neuroscientist Lisa Monteggia shares research suggesting that’s not the whole story — and shows how a decades-old drug could upend what we thought we knew about depression, with the potential to offer relief within hours.

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The idea that depression comes from a chemical imbalance in the brain has shaped treatment for decades. Neuroscientist Lisa Monteggia shares research suggesting that’s not the whole story — and shows how a decades-old drug could upend what we thought we knew about depression, with the potential to offer relief within hours.

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The world’s largest gun belongs to Longshot Space, which plans to go even bigger in the hopes of harnessing its technology to shoot satellites into space instead of using rockets.

Read more about Longshot Space on CNET.com:
World’s Largest Gun Aims to Shoot Satellites Into Space

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