We are excited to announce our 3rd TEDxPortofSpainSalon event for 2014, ‘Action!‘ Date: Wednesday 17th September, 2014 Time: 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Venue: Little Carib Theatre, Cor. White & Roberts Streets, Woodbrook For this Salon, we have teamed up with the Trinidad & Tobago Film Festival (ttff) to co-host an exciting event. We will explore the “act of doing” as catalyzed through the medium of film. Films are often regarded as mere entertainment but film can promote…
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by Candice De Sormeaux “If you are not making mistakes, you’re not taking enough risks,” – Debbie Millman Taking risks, whether calculated or not, isn’t easy. In fact, the human psyche is wired to constantly grasp at the security of our comfort zones and the assurance of our familiar patterns. However, if we think of failure as both an art and a science, it may help us to dive more…
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AUTHOR : Keita Demming Australian Aboriginal Elder Lilla Watson is quoted as saying: “If you’ve come here to help me, you’re wasting your time. But if you’ve come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us work together.” Margaret Mead is also quoted as saying: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”…
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