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TED Talks: The Power of Introverts (Original Post)
Mr_Jefferson_24
Mar 2016
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HuckleB
(35,773 posts)1. The book is awesome.
Last edited Mon Mar 14, 2016, 12:06 AM - Edit history (1)
Mr_Jefferson_24
(8,559 posts)6. I don't doubt it.
Her presentation here is really excellent.
aikoaiko
(34,163 posts)2. I love the phrase about knowledge being "oddly gregarious".
But because I am a social constructionist by nature, I love the "oddly gregarious" approach to learning and knowledge creation.
Still, its nice to have some alone time to think and work things out.
Mr_Jefferson_24
(8,559 posts)7. I agree. Occasional solitude spent in thoughtful reflection...
...is something everyone should value highly and practice from time to time if possible.
Marie Marie
(9,999 posts)3. Reading her book Quiet changed my life
and explained so much about why I felt the way I did about many situations. Thank you for posting this Mr J.
Mr_Jefferson_24
(8,559 posts)5. You're very welcome.
catchnrelease
(1,944 posts)4. K&R!!
I'm a big (introvert) fan of hers and love this talk.
downeastdaniel
(497 posts)8. Well done! Gotta read that book...
dembotoz
(16,786 posts)9. k and r