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Mindsight, TEDxBlue Talk by Dan Siegel

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In this video, renowned neurobiologist Dan Siegel talks about Mindsight and how social and emotional intelligence can affect the actual hardwiring of the brain to make us healthy, happier, people. He focuses on the education system and how encouraging compassion and empathy is something we naturally start with in preschool and early childhood education, and then move away from with formal education and the introduction of reading, writing and arithmetic. Learn more about Dan Siegel.