How badly do you want something?

TEDxUCLA 2019: Time How badly do you want something? About Marques Marques Johnson is the first winner of the John R. Wooden Award at UCLA, where he helped lead the Bruins to Coach John Wooden’s 10th and final NCAA Men’s Division I basketball championship....

It hurts to hurt someone

TEDxUCLA 2019: Time It hurts to hurt someone About Maryann Maryann Jacobi Gray is a social psychologist, writer, and university administrator. She was assistant provost at UCLA until her retirement in 2017; she has also served as associate vice provost at the...

Space, time & imagination: how virtual reality changes the brain

TEDxUCLA 2019: Time Space, time & imagination: how virtual reality changes the brain About Mayank Mayank R. Mehta, M.Sc., Ph.D. is Associate Professor of Neurology, Physics, and Astronomy at the Brain Research Institute, UCLA. Mayank earned his Bachelors in...

Rewiring the brain

TEDxUCLA 2019: Time Rewiring the brain About Andrew  Andrew Leuchter Transcript Imagine that you could rewire your brain to change how you feel, think, or create. What would you like to change? Would you like to improve your mood? Be less self-critical? Improve your...

Why I started walking people

TEDxUCLA 2019: Time Why I started walking people About Chuck Chuck McCarthy Transcript Three years ago, I started jokingly saying that I was going to start walking people for money. (Laughter) Yeah. But the more I made that joke, the more reasons I came up with that...