How playing an instrument benefits your brain - Anita Collins
AdultsMental HealthMusicScience...When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brain become engaged and active. But when you actually play an instrument, that activity becomes more like a full-body brain workout. What's going on? Anita Collins explains the fireworks that go off in musicians' brains when they play, and examines some of the long-term positive effects of this mental workout.
She Takes A Photo Every Day For 6.5 Years
AdultsLifePhotographyCreativityI'm Rebecca Brown, born 4th December 1992. Start: Sep 12 2007, 5395 days old Last photo here: March 12 2014, 7769 days old. I intend to do the project for as long as I can, it's still going
Motorcycle Reconstruction
AdultsLifeTransportationEducation...The latest TAC public education campaign targets two of Victoria's biggest issues in road safety -- motorcycle safety and speed.
The luckiest unlucky man to ever live
AdultsLifeTransportationSurvival...Most people don't escape death even once. Frane Selak has survived just about every type of vehicular accident.
Why waste time? It doesn't earn interest.
AdultsLifePhilosophyProductivity"Why waste time? It doesn't carry over to the next day. It doesn't earn interest. Take every day and every moment, and make something of it. Make something positive." - Elvis de Leon
When a dog stays home alone
AdultsAnimalsPetsTechnology...This dog is not allowed on the bed. So it's owner installed a camera to check what happens when the dog stays home alone.
Chris Hadfield: What I learned from going blind in space
AdultsLifeSpaceScienceThere's an astronaut saying: In space, "there is no problem so bad that you can't make it worse." So how do you deal with the complexity, the sheer pressure, of dealing with dangerous and scary situations? Retired colonel Chris Hadfield paints a vivid portrait of how to be prepared for the worst in space (and life) -- and it starts with walking into a spider's web. Watch for a special space-y performance.
The Comfort Zone
AdultsLifePsychologySociety...What is the comfort zone? Your daily space. The commute to work, school, your family life or relationship, your entourage. But definitely stay in this circle does not expand and you will always find it harder to make discoveries.
Inspiring Video Of The Day: I Like Being 98.
AdultsLifePhilosophyHumanThis film tells the story of Evelyn who, despite her limited resources, goes out of her way to help her neighbour.
Life is not a marathon
AdultsLifeSportsEntertainmentInspiring Video Of The Day: Life Is Not A Marathon
Trust Yourself - Arnold Schwarzenegger
AdultsLifePhilosophySelfFeatures words from Arnold's "Life's 6 Rules" speech.
Hong Kong's bamboo scaffolding
AdultsCitiesConstructionLife...It takes strength, skill and, most importantly, intellect to erecting intricate webs of sky-high walls and platforms strong enough to hold a legion of construction workers.
Sam Harris - It Is Always Now
AdultsPsychologyScienceSociety...Sam Harris, an American neuroscientist, author, and philosopher, shares his concept of the present moment and why it matters to live in the now rather than wait for the "now" of the future. Remember to live for each and every moment.
Would you jump from 52 meters hanging from your toes?
AdultsLifeSportsAdventure...The Bagjump activity Center at Port Noblessener in Tallinn Estonia opened their gates with a breathtaking show and lots of cool activities to do. It's now open for public! The show constisted of Bagjump Teamriders Eetu Rintamaa and Jesse Ropponen jumping from 40meters into the Bagjump showing no fear at all.