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On Diane’s iPod

Dusting or mopping gives the perfect opportunity to learn something new – via iPod. Here is what I have loaded:

“Learn Spanish – Survival Guide”

Go to iTunes and look under “podcast” or log on to www.myspanishconnection.com. Podcasts are free.

Dave Spencer, teacher, has 12+ years of experience in public and private high schools.

www.ted.com “Riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world.”

Elizabeth Gilbert (author of “Eat, Pray, Love”) muses on the impossible things we expect from artists and geniuses — and shares the radical idea that, instead of the rare person “being” a genius, all of us “have” a genius. It’s a funny, personal and surprisingly moving talk.

Tony Robbins makes it his business to know why we do the things we do. The pioneering life coach has spoken to millions of people through his best-selling books and three-day seminars.In this video Tony discusses the “invisible forces” that motivate everyone’s actions.

Vilayanur Ramachandran tells us what brain damage can reveal about the connection between celebral tissue and the mind, using three startling delusions as examples.

John Wooden ~ With profound simplicity, Coach John Wooden redefines success and urges us all to pursue the best in ourselves. In this inspiring talk he shares the advice he gave his players at UCLA, quotes poetry and remembers his father’s wisdom.