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TEDx

The Power of "Yes, And..." - How Improv Changes Lives

TEDx via YouTube

Overview

Discover how the principles of improvisation can transform your approach to life's challenges in this engaging TEDx talk by clinical psychologist Dr. Matthew Zakreski. Explore the power of the "Yes, And..." technique and learn how it can help you navigate uncertainty, embrace failure, and build stronger connections. Through personal anecdotes and humor, gain insights into applying improv skills to real-life situations, from moving to a new country to handling unexpected circumstances. Uncover the potential of improvisation to enhance relationships, boost creativity, and improve overall well-being. Learn how this simple yet powerful concept can be applied in various aspects of life, including education, work, and personal growth.

Syllabus

Intro
What is Improv
Embracing Uncertainty
Improv
Transferring Skills
First Rule of Improv
Moving to Singapore
Improv game
Shakespeare quote
Conclusion

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