e-Tarocchi Logo

Diana Nyad: What will YOU do with your wild, precious life?

Diana Nyad set long-distance swim records that are still unbroken. Thirty years later, at 60, she attempted her longest swim yet, from Cuba to Florida. In this funny, powerful talk at TEDMED, she talks about how to prepare mentally to achieve an extreme dream, and asks: What will YOU do with your wild, precious life?


Other Videos That May Interest You:

Tony Robbins: Why We Do What We Do, and How We Can Do It Better

Tony Robbins discusses the "invisible forces" that make us do what we do -- and high-fives Al Gore in the front row.

View Video

Award-Winning Teen-Age Science in Action

In 2011 three young women swept the top prizes of the first Google Science Fair. At TEDxWomen Lauren Hodge, Shree Bose and Naomi Shah described their extraordinary projects - and their route to a passion for science.

View Video

Tempest Milky Way

Timelapse video that won best overall and audience choice at 2011 Chronos Film Festival.

View Video

Philip Zimbardo: The Demise of Guys?

Psychologist Philip Zimbardo asks, "Why are boys struggling?" He shares some stats (lower graduation rates, greater worries about intimacy and relationships) and suggests a few reasons -- and he asks for your help!

View Video

The Remarkable Story of Ernestine Shepherd

Do healthy, ripped bodies only belong to the young? Not if you're Ernestine Shepherd. At 77, she's the world's oldest female bodybuilder and in our original documentary short, we follow a day in her life.

View Video

 

View All Videos