The Trick to Regaining Your Childlike Wonder

In this TED Talk, filmmaker Zach King implores us to remember the magic of childhood

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Published April 19, 2024

AARP members can watch this video through July 4, 2024; run time is 8 minutes; video was recorded in August 2021.

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When we ditch our assumptions, new ideas can enter the world, says filmmaker Zach King. In an entertaining talk full of props and surprises, King shows us the trick to regaining our sense of childlike wonder through the power of storytelling — and a bit of magic.

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