How native speakers pronounce “feet”

It's a process of academic inflation. And it indicates the whole structure of education is shifting beneath our feet. We need to radically rethink our view of intelligence.

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

And the minute they left the room, she was on her feet, moving to the music. And they watched for a few minutes, and he turned to her mother and said,

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

Nine minds ready to attack -- and you stand 10 feet away from them. There are no prepared speeches in this court.

What Really Won the Trillion-Dollar Supreme Court Case | Neal Kumar Katyal | TED · TED

There are cycles of decay that are driving forest growth, and there are networks of fungus beneath your feet that are connecting literally all of the plants around you.

Why you should love gross science | Anna Rothschild

I believe that if we leave friendship at the bottom of this hierarchy, it's like there's gold at our feet that we're treating as concrete. And so why are friendships so key?

The Secret to Making New Friends as an Adult | Marisa G. Franco | TED · TED

And it would come barreling down at her over the landscape. And she felt it coming, because it would shake the earth under her feet. She knew that she had only one thing to do at that point,

Your elusive creative genius | Elizabeth Gilbert

but we also recover our confidence get back on our feet find New Hope make new dreams the lifequake puts us on our heels

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and he was surrounded by family and friends and two hospice workers. He left this world not 20 feet from where he’d come into it. He was born and he died in the same house.

The Profound Power of Gratitude and "Living Eulogies" | Andrea Driessen | TED · TED

earth, where you throw a knife at each other's feet. And of course, somebody's

How to Raise Confident Kids in an Age of Anxiety | Lenore Skenazy | TED · TED

in order to feel comfortable, and the less interested partner will make 20 feet of space. And the really difficult part is that space is not empty.

How couples can sustain a strong sexual connection for a lifetime | Emily Nagoski

this giant girl in a hoodie sweatshirt emerge from the crowd. She was maybe eight feet tall and looked like she could beat me up with one hand,

If I should have a daughter ... | Sarah Kay

If you think about it, walking, even standing, is illogical -- such tiny things, feet! -- (Laughter)

4 Powerful Poems about Parkinson's and Growing Older | Robin Morgan | TED Talks · TED

I would cuddle with him and he would warm my cold feet under his as he quizzed me on my times tables.

What Losing Everything Taught Me About Resilience | Jane Marie Chen | TED · TED

I've got to go research how the real city Atlanta is buried beneath our feet. Thank you.

The Thrill of Not Knowing All the Answers | Harini Bhat | TED · TED

And now we could see the whale’s massive fluke, these can be 16 feet across on some whales, driving her into the depths.

A Whale’s-Eye-View of the Ocean | Eric Stackpole | TED · TED

It was really a presence of a kind of energy or quickening. And at my feet was the great, still blue plate of the Pacific Ocean.

Where Is Home? | Pico Iyer | TED · TED

looking out on a small, private, walled garden, and then 1,200 feet of golden pampas grass running down to the sea.

Where Is Home? | Pico Iyer | TED · TED

was that every birthday, I asked myself about silence, but I never asked myself about my decision to just use my feet. I had no idea I was going to become a U.N. Ambassador.

John Francis: Walk the earth ... my 17-year vow of silence | TED · TED

and made an unintuitive decision. He lit a match at his own feet. His idea was that if we burn off the fuel,

How to Make Big Decisions in Challenging Circumstances | Jonathan Reimer | TED · TED