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I want to talk about how the things we've been taught to think about giving and about charity and about the nonprofit sector, are actually undermining the causes we love, and our profound yearning to change the world.

But at the same time, the Puritans were Calvinists, so they were taught literally to hate themselves.

They were taught that self-interest was a raging sea that was a sure path to eternal damnation.

So we've all been taught that charities should spend as little as possible on overhead things like fundraising under the theory that, well, the less money you spend on fundraising, the more money there is available for the cause.

We've all been taught that the bake sale with five percent overhead is morally superior to the professional fundraising enterprise with 40 percent overhead, but we're missing the most important piece of information, which is: What is the actual size of these pies?

He was my Jedi and my rabbi while he was here, and Seymour taught me both to love flies and also to play with science.

But even if you're not yet with me, even if you believe this is impossible, what the five years since I spoke at TED has taught me as I've spoken about this issue again and again is, even if you think it's impossible, that is irrelevant.

They can be taught to be passionate about wanting to learn and to love the idea of asking questions.

Students are not taught to work in groups.

I taught a lesson once on ratios.

I'd taught the whole lesson wrong.

I taught the whole lesson wrong.

Trained at a young age to capitalize, letters taught now that capitalism raises you but you have to step on someone else to get there.

This is a training ground where one group is taught to lead and the other is made to follow.

Contrary to almost everything that you might get taught at an architecture school, copying is good.

The last question is what everybody said, but you know, I mean, they must have poked their head over the wall and asked the people in your office, can you show me how to do it, and then somebody taught him.

So I took the experiment out of Delhi and repeated it, this time in a city called Shivpuri in the center of India, where I was assured that nobody had ever taught anybody anything.

And over the years, that center grew into something called the Cooke Center, where there are now thousands upon thousands of children with intellectual disabilities who are being taught.

CA: Well, you're an amazing human and you've done amazing work and you've taught us a story like no story I think any of us have heard before.

I was a Montessori kid for the first few years of my education, and what that education taught me is that the world is an interesting place and my job is to go explore it.

We have 11 language versions, we have millions of views, We have taught more than 10,000 people how to distinguish true from false.

Squid have taught us about how our neurons communicate, and the horseshoe crab has taught us about how our eyes work.

Ironically, at that time in my life, I was also doing cancer research, immune-based therapies for melanoma, to be specific, and in that world I was actually taught to question everything, to challenge all assumptions and hold them to the highest possible scientific standards.

We were taught that grand story day in and day out.

So choreography can be taught physically over distance and Michael Jordan's famous shooting can be replicated over and over as a physical reality.

My grandfather taught me to work with wood when I was a little boy, and he also taught me the idea that if you cut down a tree to turn it into something, honor that tree's life and make it as beautiful as you possibly can.

There are many facets to soundscapes, among them the ways in which animals taught us to dance and sing, which I'll save for another time.

And eight months after my house burned down, I ran into a friend who taught at a local high school, and he said, "I've got the perfect place for you."

Nobody taught us how to deal with such kinds of disabilities, and as many questions as possible started to come to our minds.

And that's what this theory taught me about my field.

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