Navigating uncertainty in 2025

TED Radio Hour

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Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.4 • 21.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In unpredictable times, how can we stay calm, grounded, and on course? This hour, TED speakers lead us through uncertainty. Guests include former medical clown Matt Wilson, psychologist Jamil Zaki, writer and filmmaker Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir and human rights activist Yifat Susskind.

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0:00.0	This is the TED Radio Hour.
0:04.8	Each week, groundbreaking TED Talks.
0:07.2	Our job now is to dream big.
0:08.6	Delivered at TED conferences.
0:10.3	To bring about the future we want to see.
0:12.4	Around the world.
0:13.4	To understand who we are.
0:15.3	From those talks, we bring you speakers and ideas that will surprise you.
0:20.4	You just don't know what you're going to find.
0:22.3	Challenge you.
0:23.2	We truly have to ask ourselves, like, why is it noteworthy?
0:25.6	And even change you.
0:26.7	I literally feel like I'm a different person.
0:28.9	Yes.
0:29.8	Do you feel that way?
0:31.6	Ideas worth spreading.
0:33.9	From TED and NPR.
0:37.5	I'm Anoush Zamorodi. Today on the show, NPR. I'm Anoush Zamorodi.
0:39.8	Today on the show, navigating uncertainty.
0:44.5	At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York,
0:48.2	the pediatric wing can be a tough place.
0:51.5	Kids are going through truly awful treatments and often facing an unpredictable
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