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Month: March 2023

Adapt Martial Arts to You

Adapt Martial Arts to You

Posted on March 29, 2023March 27, 2023 by Dr. Joel Ying, MD

“I’m too old. This is for young people. This is crazy for me to try to do,” thought Deb A. Zion, one morning after waking up with arms so sore that she was unable to move. Living in Mansfield, Massachusetts, she had been practicing martial arts for many years, and last night had been a …Read More

Posted in Journal
Where good ideas come from ~ Steven Johnson

Where good ideas come from ~ Steven Johnson

Posted on March 27, 2023March 27, 2023 by Dr. Joel Ying, MD

I am guilty of this too. It’s what we do as storytellers. We look for that pivotal moment, that eureka moment, that stroke of insight. Lifechanging moments are the stuff of good stories. It creates tension to move towards this great climax where the aha moment strikes you with an idea, and your life is …Read More

Posted in Storytelling, TED talk
Find your punchline and deliver it ~ Michael Jr.

Find your punchline and deliver it ~ Michael Jr.

Posted on March 6, 2023March 27, 2023 by Dr. Joel Ying, MD

Comedian Michael Jr. will tell you that the secret to comedy is also the secret to life: “Instead of trying to get, find an opportunity to give.“ When he shifted his mindset from getting a laugh to giving an opportunity for laughter, his comedy career (and his life) changed. Comedy In comedy, there’s the setup …Read More

Posted in Education, TED talk

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