The Secrets to Living an Awesome Life

You have heard the mes­sage before – the secrets to liv­ing an excel­lent life. But they bear repeat­ing from time to time. And Neil Pas­richa, edi­tor of the 1000 Awe­some Things blog, com­mu­ni­cates it all in a rather touch­ing and earnest­ly straight­for­ward way. This talk comes from TEDx­Toron­to, staged in Sep­tem­ber 2010.…

Relat­ed Con­tent:

Every Ted Talk Under the Sun

Daniel Pink: The Sur­pris­ing Truth about What Moti­vates Us

Vik­tor Fran­kl on Our Search for Mean­ing


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  • Robin says:

    That was real­ly great. Thanks!

  • Anne says:

    Thank you for link­ing to this. I need­ed this today.…

    My fav quote came around 8:15 — “There are times in life where you will be tossed down the well too with twists in your stom­ach and holes in your heart…and when that bad news wash­es over you and the pain sponges and soaks in, … you always have two choic­es — One: you can twirl and swirl in gloom and doom for­ev­er or two: you can grieve and then face the future with new­ly sober eyes.”

    That absolute­ly summed up my atti­tude for the two years after my nasty divorce.

  • Deepan says:

    High­ly inspir­ing talk that sums up very beau­ti­ful­ly the way to live a vibrant and hap­py life. Awe­some!

  • Stephanie Rogers says:

    Thanks for shar­ing this link. I live by the 3 A’s in the speech too and I’m all about embrac­ing our inner 3 yr old! I wish more peo­ple would embrace their inner chil­dren too. it’s amaz­ing how far a pos­i­tive atti­tude can take us.

  • Lisa says:

    We can nev­er be remind­ed enough of how impor­tant it is to appre­ci­ate the sim­ple things. We all have such a short time on earth but can spend too much time on things that do not mat­ter. Thanks for the insight and the easy steps for liv­ing a grat­i­fy­ing life.

  • Meancat98 says:

    omg im 12 and even that help me

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