Johan Karremans explains the mortal importance of happy relationships and then suggests that forgiveness is the key to opening up heroic action.
Philip Zimbardo: Growth Mindset for Heroic Action
Philip Zimbardo introduces the use of Growth Mindset in the curriculum delivered by his nonprofit, the Heroic Imagination Project.
Nathalie van Gerrevink: My Journey to Running a Heroism Conference
Nathalie van Gerrevink shares the story of her inspiration and process for running a Hero Round Table. She encourages you to realize that people in the room around you share many similar ideas and motivations - you're not alone.
Dan Edwardes: Hero Training
Dan Edwardes of Parkour Generations believes that heroes are not born, that they are made - made by themselves. Heroic action is easier when you've trained yourself to prepare for it.
Suzanne Bernier: Disaster Heroes
Suzanne Bernier introduces her discovery of disaster heroes. After being a journalist she started noticing good people doing good things during and after disasters. Her ensuing research showed her that Mr Rogers' comment about looking for helpers when seeing scary news was a powerful idea, so she wrote a book.
Lotte Jensen: The Heroes of Dutch History
Lotte Jensen presents an overview of the heroes of the Netherlands throughout history and what those heroes say about the Dutch people.
Daniël Wigboldus: Independent Thinking for Heroism
Dean of Psychology at Radboud University, shares a story and research in praise of heroism and logical thinking.
Ari Kohen: How Can You Be a Hero?
Ari Kohen uses the Greek ideas around heroism to help create a definition for today. From that definition, he gives ideas on how to become a hero yourself.
Clive Williams: Applying the Hero's Journey to Your Life
Clive Williams shares his experience with using Joseph Campbell's hero's journey model in his psychology practice.
David Rendall: Embrace Your Freak Factor
David Rendall explains his idea that every weakness is tied to a strength and encourages you to realize that what makes your weird also makes you wonderful.