TEDxGrassValley

12/23/2014

Outstanding moments from TEDx events around the globe in 2014. Thank you!

05/21/2014

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03/07/2014

In honor of Women's History Month. If you haven't checked out Makers yet, you must!

The story of the birth of the modern Women’s Movement.

03/03/2014

Congrats to TEDxYouth@GrassValley's fantastic host and coach Barry Friedman who is making his 6th TED Conference appearance with the Raspyni Brothers in Vancouver in 2 weeks.

03/03/2014

Pay it forward! This March, in honor of International Women's Day, Indiegogo is partnering with organizations and individuals to amplify opportunities for women by showcasing their campaigns for the week of March 3rd- 8th. Today, March 3rd, Indiegogo will contribute an extra dollar for every $25 raised by those campaigns.

Indiegogo is the world's largest global funding platform. Founded on the principles of opportunity, transparency, and action, anyone with an idea – creative, cause-related, or entrepreneurial – can create a campaign, offer perks, and fund their passion.

02/19/2014

How does an idea spread? It has a lot to do with the person sharing the idea.

It has nothing to do with the content.

01/04/2014

"You can do it, yes you can can!" - Maysoon Zayid

"I have cerebral palsy. I shake all the time," Maysoon Zayid announces at the beginning of this exhilarating, hilarious talk. (Really, it's hilarious.) "I'm like Shakira meets Muhammad Ali." With grace and wit, the Arab-American comedian takes us on a whistle-stop tour of her adventures as an actres...

12/24/2013

Diana Nyad's talk at TEDWomen sang John Lennon's "Imagine" as she swam from Cuba to Florida. See/hear the rest of her incredible story below.

In the pitch-black night, stung by jellyfish, choking on salt water, singing to herself, hallucinating … Diana Nyad just kept on swimming. And that's how she finally achieved her lifetime goal as an athlete: an extreme 100-mile swim from Cuba to Florida -- at age 64. Hear her story.

12/18/2013

TED Talks that could change how you think about the holidays. Which one resonates with you?!

Some holiday traditions never get old. There's a certain comfort that comes with stuffing ourselves with stuffing, binge-watching Charlie Brown specials, and even engaging in those semi-awkward dinner table conversations with relatives we only see once a year. But, there's always room for

12/12/2013

Highlights from TEDWomen in photos

TEDWomen 2013 was truly incredible. Here, a gallery of some of the most arresting visual moments of the conference.

12/11/2013

The first talk from TEDWomen is online now - Boyd Varty, "What I learned from Nelson Mandela"

"In the cathedral of the wild, we get to see the best parts of ourselves reflected back to us." Boyd Varty, a wildlife activist, shares stories of animals, humans and their interrelatedness, or "ubuntu" -- defined as, "I am, because of you." And he dedicates the talk to South African leader Nelson M...