Work, Play, Rest - Part 2

TED Radio Hour

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Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.4 • 21.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

As kids, play comes naturally. But over time, it gets replaced with work. This hour, TED speakers explore how to reconnect with play—to spark creativity, combat despair, and find our way in the world. Guests include musician Jacob Collier, human rights activist Yana Buhrer Tavanier, and web developer Stuart Duncan.

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0:00.0	This is the Ted Radio Hour.
0:04.4	Each week, groundbreaking Ted Talks.
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0:14.8	From those talks, we bring you speakers and ideas that will surprise you.
0:20.0	You just don't know what you're gonna find.
0:21.8	Challenge you.
0:22.7	We truly have to ask ourselves, like, why is it noteworthy?
0:25.1	And even change you.
0:26.2	I literally feel like I'm a different person.
0:28.4	Yes.
0:29.7	Do you feel that way?
0:31.1	Ideas worth spreading.
0:33.5	From Ted and NPR.
0:37.8	I'm Manouche Zamorodi.
0:39.8	And today, part two of our series, Work, Play, Rest.
0:44.9	We're examining the fundamental ways that we spend our time
0:48.6	and how they're changing, including what it means to play.
0:54.0	And we're gonna start with some music.
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