In 2007, Carnegie Mellon professor Randy Pausch, who was dying of pancreatic cancer, delivered a one-of-a-kind last lecture that made the world stop and pay attention. This moving talk will teach you how to really achieve your childhood dreams.
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In 2007, Carnegie Mellon professor Randy Pausch, who was dying of pancreatic cancer, delivered a one-of-a-kind last lecture that made the world stop and pay attention. This moving talk will teach you how to really achieve your childhood dreams.
Inconceivable nature of nature.
“There is nothing like the sight of an amputated spirit. There is no prosthetic for that.”
Do you have the courage to say what needs to be said, when it needs to be said, to the person or person(s) who need to hear it, no matter how difficult it is to say it?
If not, why not?
If so, who benefits from your saying what needs to be said, when it needs to be said?
“It’s better to do the big and difficult good, than to do the small and easy wrong.”
The Voca People is an international vocal theater performance combining vocal sounds and an acapella singing with the art of beat-box.
You too can pretend to be an orange. You can do it any where, at any time. Try doing it in front of people without telling them what you are doing. See what happens.
For me pretending to be an orange looks a lot like a five toed sloth sunbathing on a tropical beach. But that’s just me.
Pretending to be an orange by Lauren McCarthy.
In this Open Letter “To the people of the world,” the band OK Go laments the state of labels controlling the embedding of videos. The band has been on the cutting edge of independently making their own videos, with often amazing Internet response. ”Here It Goes Again” (You know, the treadmill video) is consistently one of the most watched videos on YouTube, however all YouTube OK Go videos are coded with embedding disabled, as per their label. Here, they perform their song “This Too Shall Pass” live on location, with a little help from the Notre Dame Marching Band.
(via: neatorama.com)
You can get a copy of the song on the video on the OK Go website or fill out the form below.
“We Are All Connected” was made from sampling Carl Sagan’s Cosmos, The History Channel’s Universe series, Richard Feynman’s 1983 interviews, Neil deGrasse Tyson’s cosmic sermon, and Bill Nye’s Eyes of Nye Series, plus added visuals from The Elegant Universe (NOVA), Stephen Hawking’s Universe, Cosmos, the Powers of 10, and more. It is a tribute to great minds of science, intended to spread scientific knowledge and philosophy through the medium of music.
World renowned thanatologist, Elisabeth Kubler-Ross speaks on making the transition. From “Graceful Passages” found at wisdomoftheworld.com
Musicians tired of Muzak got together at a neighborhood shopping center to perform Maurice Ravel’s Bolero, much to the delight of shoppers.