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May 28, 2010

Metaphor is like Elvis (part II)

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Few weeks ago I have posted the TED video from James Geary about the importance of metaphor.   
Guys from Prezi, which is excellent alternative to PowerPoint, came up with the presentation based on Geary's talk. 

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May 9, 2010

Success is like Delayed Marshmallows

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via ted.com

Joachim de Posada explains on kids' temptation to eat marshmallows how our ability to delay gratification is the key principle of success.

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May 7, 2010

Metaphor is like Elvis

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Interesting speech on the power of metaphor from James Geary. Worth watching!

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