‘Perspective is Everything’

09 May, 2012 -

At TED, Rory Sutherland makes a compelling case for how re-framing is the key to happiness.

A quote from the talk: “When you can’t smoke, if you stand and stare out of the window on your own, you’re an antisocial, friendless idiot. If you stand and stare out of the window on your own with a cigarette, you’re a philosopher.”

 

Watch it here.

About the author

Sandy Son

Originally from South Korea, Sandy immigrated to New Zealand with her family when she was thirteen years old. She graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from University of Auckland, NZ last May and is now very excited to be interning with IAM for the Fall. She is interested in collaborative art making process. In the future, she wants to work on bringing artists from different fields (art, music, dance, culinary art etc.) to engage in interdisciplinary art making. She is particularly passionate about sharing and understanding different cultures through art and food. She is a food enthusiast, and enjoys listening to music in her free time.

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