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Inspirations

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the concept of diverse interests and occupations in this TEDx talk by Pelin Batu, a multifaceted individual with a PhD from Bogazici University. Delve into the speaker's journey from acting to authorship and historical studies, challenging the notion of limiting oneself to a single profession. Discover how embracing various passions can lead to personal growth and a Renaissance-like approach to life. Examine the psychology of creativity, the idea of a "Dream Incubator," and the importance of entering the "Third Zone" for inspiration. Learn why comparing oneself to others is unnecessary and how to overcome feelings of guilt when pursuing multiple interests. Gain insights on ecstasy, genius, and the rock star mentality as Batu shares her unique perspective on broadening one's horizons and finding fulfillment through diverse pursuits.

Syllabus

Intro
Whats your job
Education
Inspiration
Renaissance
What do you do
Comparing my life to others
Why should I feel guilty
My starting point
Rock stars
Ecstasy
Genius
Psychology
Creativity
Dream Incubator
The Third Zone
Outro


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TEDx

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