How native speakers pronounce “start”

later when my parents promised that I would go to college this was the start in my

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

but I was still in love and so I decided to start over I didn't see it then but it turned

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement 2005 · Stanford

Truthfully, what happens is, as children grow up, we start to educate them progressively from the waist up. And then we focus on their heads.

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

is to adopt a new conception of human ecology, one in which we start to reconstitute our conception of the richness of human capacity.

Do schools kill creativity? — Ken Robinson · TED

let's start with a number 30.

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this is the right question to be asking at the start of this course because the first step to slowing down is

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Some of them are obvious, some of them are not so obvious. I'll start with the obvious ones. Around the home, designate a place for things that are easily lost.

Inside the mind of a master procrastinator — Tim Urban · TED

although it's not actually the end at all it's more like the start these days we're in such a hurry that we

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connect. The conversations may start with books, but they go everywhere. Reading

The Love of My Life (and Why I Need to Share It with You) | Ann Patchett | TED · TED

when you pat a twentysomething on the head and you say, "You have 10 extra years to start your life"? Nothing happens.

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

there is enormous thirtysomething pressure to jump-start a career, pick a city, partner up, and have two or three kids in a much shorter period of time.

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

when she partnered with someone and created a family of her own. I told Emma the time to start picking your family is now. Now you may be thinking that 30 is actually a better time to settle down

Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay

But let's see what we can see about technology and childhood if we start with this premise

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

into childhood today. So, let's start with social media. In the early 2010s, teens traded in

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

that you can do that are free, that you can start today and that are available to every single person in this room.

5 Practical Ways to Take Control of Your Life | Jim VandeHei | TED · TED

It's emotional. And, you know, like a lot of these start-ups, it was a success. And then there was turmoil, and I felt like I had to leave.

5 Practical Ways to Take Control of Your Life | Jim VandeHei | TED · TED

digital future and the digital workplace. So, why not give them a head start?" Two reasons.

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

Your kid doesn't need a 10-year head start to master social media and AI. And second,

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

technology and childhood through this lens? When we start from the premise that humans are ultra-social,

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

but I was born and raised a proud Palestinian. So people often expect me to start with victimhood, to start with moral argument, to start with pain.

The Missing Ingredient in Every Peace Deal | Hiba Qasas | TED · TED

So people often expect me to start with victimhood, to start with moral argument, to start with pain. My pain, their pain, everybody's pain.

The Missing Ingredient in Every Peace Deal | Hiba Qasas | TED · TED

it's so hard, it's so polarized. In a room like that, if you start with the word peace, you get laughed out of the building.

The Missing Ingredient in Every Peace Deal | Hiba Qasas | TED · TED

If you want humanity, you have to earn it. But start with self-interest -- self-interest, transaction, recognition

The Missing Ingredient in Every Peace Deal | Hiba Qasas | TED · TED

(Laughter) Well, there were 40 of us to start with, and every time I heard someone's name called,

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

(Laughter) Heaven forbid you’d sit next to somebody and start a chitchat -- of course, you creep.

The Simple Habit for a Happier Social Life | Nicholas Epley | TED · TED

You probably don't even have anything in common with her, and you’ve got nothing to even start with, smarty pants.” Nevertheless, I decided the experiment must continue,

The Simple Habit for a Happier Social Life | Nicholas Epley | TED · TED

(Laughter) I thought that was the start of my entrepreneur journey. Then, fast-forward another 14 years.

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

Nope, I didn't build that company. I didn't even start. I was actually a marketing manager for a Fortune 500 company.

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

if you want to be Bill Gates, you've got to start sooner or later, right? When I was an entrepreneur,

What I Learned from 100 Days of Rejection | Jia Jiang | TED · TED

when I put these questions up on the board, people start eyeing the exits -- wishing they hadn't come to this session today.

The Simple Habit for a Happier Social Life | Nicholas Epley | TED · TED

with big dark eyes and just a relentless smile, despite a really, really hard start in her life. We reached out to Lindsey

The Simple Habit for a Happier Social Life | Nicholas Epley | TED · TED

I want to start off tonight with a two-step experiment. For step one,

Mark Rober’s $60 Million Science Experiment | TED · TED

that the textbook of medicine is closed. We start to measure the quality of our health care by how quickly we can access it.

Why curiosity is the key to science and medicine | Kevin B. Jones

many of our institutions for the provision of health care start to look a heck of a lot like Jiffy Lube. (Laughter)

Why curiosity is the key to science and medicine | Kevin B. Jones

We'll even establish international collaborations. Those patients will start to talk to each other through chat rooms and support groups.

Why curiosity is the key to science and medicine | Kevin B. Jones

and it won't take long before you start getting back some incredible footage like this. (Video) Hello.

Mark Rober’s $60 Million Science Experiment | TED · TED

Thank you so much. SK: Well I thought before we start, because there was, it seemed like, about 40 percent of the audience

Waymo’s Case for a Driverless Future | Tekedra Mawakana, Sal Khan | TED · TED

But if we could play the video. (Video) Yeah, yeah. Start the ride. Yeah, yeah.

Waymo’s Case for a Driverless Future | Tekedra Mawakana, Sal Khan | TED · TED

of choking and suffocation. As young children, we start to move around more in our sleep, usually ending up on our sides and backs.

What’s the best position to sleep in? - Rachel Marie E. Salas

to watch different sectors of the economy start to talk about how powerful this technology is. You know, we have Dr. John Slotkin, a neurosurgeon,

Waymo’s Case for a Driverless Future | Tekedra Mawakana, Sal Khan | TED · TED

for the next 10 or 15 years, or can we start imagining a world where parking structures could move out, parks could come back

Waymo’s Case for a Driverless Future | Tekedra Mawakana, Sal Khan | TED · TED

despite the fact that major medical organizations recommend that middle and high schools start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. These early start policies have a direct effect

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

that middle and high schools start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. These early start policies have a direct effect on how little sleep American teenagers are getting.

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

Biologists call these moments major transitions when separate entities stop competing and start building a new whole. Like how molecules became cells,

Why Humans Should Merge with AI | D. Scott Phoenix | TED · TED

This is driven in part by a shift in the release of the hormone melatonin. Teenagers’ bodies wait to start releasing melatonin until around 11 p.m., which is two hours later than what we see in adults or younger children.

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

So essentially, we've got an entire population of tired but wired youth. Advocates of sleep-friendly start times know that adolescence is a period of dramatic brain development,

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

Researchers in this area have produced tremendous science showing the benefits of later start times. The findings are unequivocal.

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

The findings are unequivocal. Teens from districts with later start times get more sleep. They're more likely to show up for school.

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

So why have we as a society failed to heed this call? Delaying start times presents many logistical challenges. Updating bus routes, increased transportation costs, impact on sports.

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

So what's the good news? The good news is a merger isn't something we need to decide to start. It's something we need to notice that we are already in.

Why Humans Should Merge with AI | D. Scott Phoenix | TED · TED

They are not valid excuses for failing to do the right thing for our children, which is to start middle and high schools no earlier than 8:30 a.m. Districts around the country, big and small, who have made this change,

What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

At a million connections, you stop restoring what was lost and you start adding what was never there. Imagine learning a language in an afternoon,

Why Humans Should Merge with AI | D. Scott Phoenix | TED · TED

This is basically your circadian rhythm’s clock. It alerts your pineal gland to start producing melatonin. That’s the hormone that helps prepare your body for sleep,

What staying up all night does to your brain - Anna Rothschild

That’s the hormone that helps prepare your body for sleep, and levels start to rise about two hours before your normal bedtime. At the same time, neurons in the hypothalamus and brain stem

What staying up all night does to your brain - Anna Rothschild

"can AI be conscious," we need to start by looking within ourselves at the makeup of our own human minds.

Why AI Isn’t Going to Become Conscious | Anil Seth | TED · TED

Back in the 1950s, scientists knew that when women enter menopause, they start releasing high levels of fertility hormones in their urine. But there was this doctor named Bruno Lunenfeld,

Why you should love gross science | Anna Rothschild

And that's why I think it's really important for us to start this dialogue about gross stuff from a pretty early age, so we can let our kids know

Why you should love gross science | Anna Rothschild

And as sleepless nights pile up, the bedroom can start to carry associations of restless nights wracked with anxiety.

What causes insomnia? - Dan Kwartler

to predictive statistical pattern matching. Let me start to bring things together. Even though self-fulfilling prophecies are nothing new,

Beware the Power of Prediction | Carissa Véliz | TED · TED

First, you have to start with something. While I couldn't undo the catastrophe that had just happened in Afghanistan,

What I Got Wrong About Changing the World | Malala Yousafzai | TED · TED

It is far from the education that they deserve, but it's a start. The second thing I learned

What I Got Wrong About Changing the World | Malala Yousafzai | TED · TED

So what should we tell single people rather than "get married?" Let's start by expanding the concept of significant other. It originally included family and deep friendships,

Stop Telling Single People to Get Married | Peter McGraw | TED · TED

that can bend the arc of history on their own. But if we start with something, work together and stay ambitious,

What I Got Wrong About Changing the World | Malala Yousafzai | TED · TED

The other had a job in our city, and we invited her to stay. It didn't take long for us to start scheming with about a half dozen other friends,

Why Friendship Can Be Just As Meaningful as Romantic Love | Rhaina Cohen | TED · TED

and within moments, within the first 20 seconds, we start to see those stress responses that I mentioned. Their heart rate goes up, their blood pressure increases.

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

Their heart rate goes up, their blood pressure increases. It doesn't take much to get people to start to feel anxious. Next, we see it in those nonverbal behaviors.

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

Next, we see it in those nonverbal behaviors. They start to fidget, they avoid eye contact,

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

maybe your palms are sweating? You can start to feel yourself getting a little tingly just with the mere thought of being called upon today?

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

she kept insisting that if I wanted to be less of a jerk to other people, I needed to start by being less of a jerk to myself, which I thought was the kind of thing you hear

The Benefits of Not Being a Jerk to Yourself | Dan Harris | TED · TED

I probably shouldn't make fun of the thing I'm going to try to get you to do, but ... The toilet vortex might start like this. You're picking on yourself because you don't like the way you look in the mirror.

The Benefits of Not Being a Jerk to Yourself | Dan Harris | TED · TED

and it shouldn't take up too much time. Maybe a few minutes a couple of times a week to start. The instructions are really simple. Find a reasonably quiet place.

The Benefits of Not Being a Jerk to Yourself | Dan Harris | TED · TED

The other practice I'm going to recommend is to start consciously counterprogramming against your inner critic. Next time you notice yourself going down the toilet,

The Benefits of Not Being a Jerk to Yourself | Dan Harris | TED · TED

even in dyadic interpersonal relationships. And so to break that cycle, you have to start small, you need to start neutral.

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

And so to break that cycle, you have to start small, you need to start neutral. And by neutral I mean things

The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED

In this case, take a cue from journalists. Start your questions with who, what, when, where, why or how. If you put in a complicated question, you're going to get a simple answer out.

Celeste Headlee: 10 ways to have a better conversation | TED · TED

I just moved into 103, It's really great to meet you." And we start chatting. And at some point, you know, I asked them, like,

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

If they're talking about having lost a family member, don't start talking about the time you lost a family member. If they're talking about the trouble they're having at work,

Celeste Headlee: 10 ways to have a better conversation | TED · TED

and for those tips which we will dive into in this conversation. And, you know, I think just to sort of start, your line of work is just so interesting.

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

But I guess, can you talk about sort of, why this breakdown happens and really when we start to see that it becomes more difficult for people to make friends in the same way

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

as you get more confident, you start to lose some of the ability to make new friends, but also using that confidence,

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

Like, I'm from the US too. We start chatting and I end up inviting him to a meetup that night, and it’s like a language exchange meetup.

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

But in general, when you join this event that's repeated over time, you want to start generating exclusivity with someone in that group. Exclusivity means you develop memories

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

and now you're going to just continue to see them over time, and you have the wheel start moving for friendship and connection. WPR: So TED member Celia actually is curious about virtual friendships

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

to unlock so many possibilities you may never have realized. You can start making those links by making connecting a habit. Every evening,

How to Turn Setbacks into Success | Amy Shoenthal | TED · TED

take out your phone. Before you start scrolling, send a text message. Send a DM to someone you otherwise may not have reached out to.

How to Turn Setbacks into Success | Amy Shoenthal | TED · TED

one that enabled me to start contributing to my family's expenses once again. Better yet,

How to Turn Setbacks into Success | Amy Shoenthal | TED · TED

at every life stage. So if you're not sure where to start, try the 5-3-1 guideline from my book.

Why Social Health Is Key to Happiness and Longevity | Kasley Killam | TED · TED

but I will need to shift and reprioritize my deadlines." Now when we first start to say no, it will be extremely uncomfortable, kind of cringe, you're probably going to feel guilty.

Let Your Ambition Light You Up — Not Burn You Out | Tarveen Forrester | TED · TED

that it's early adolescence that our brains change, and we start to internalize social norms and become much more self-conscious.

Want to Get Ahead at Work? Risk the Awkward Moments | Henna Pryor | TED · TED

intentionally or not. And we start to notice and remember how that felt, which is usually a little icky.

Want to Get Ahead at Work? Risk the Awkward Moments | Henna Pryor | TED · TED

And because we don't love to feel a little icky, we start to act in ways that avoid that feeling. We become conditioned to look for who we are

Want to Get Ahead at Work? Risk the Awkward Moments | Henna Pryor | TED · TED

Because thanks to those social norms behind the scenes, we start creating an ever-widening gap between how other people see us:

Want to Get Ahead at Work? Risk the Awkward Moments | Henna Pryor | TED · TED

nervous, hot mess Without realizing it, we start hanging out on this side of the gap. we care a lot about what other people think of us on preserving our existing gains.

Want to Get Ahead at Work? Risk the Awkward Moments | Henna Pryor | TED · TED

As a society, we need to start thinking about these things as not only luxuries but essentials for a high-quality, healthful life.

Olivia Affuso: 3 ways community creates a healthy life | TED · TED

It's easy to peter out when your mindset muscles start saying "This is hard." But if you want to play to win

Want to Get Ahead at Work? Risk the Awkward Moments | Henna Pryor | TED · TED

and not just not to lose, you can start right now. Find one goal you want to feel awkward for

Want to Get Ahead at Work? Risk the Awkward Moments | Henna Pryor | TED · TED

It's up to you if you want to jump. And if you don't know where to start, let's talk about it over a Capri Sun.

Want to Get Ahead at Work? Risk the Awkward Moments | Henna Pryor | TED · TED

We've been at work and we're like, "Ah, I just don't feel like I fit here." And so I help organizations kind of start to figure out how to make the connections necessary for that to work.

3 Steps to Better Connect With Your Fellow Humans | Amber Cabral | TED · TED

whatever you'd like to call it, let's start taking the kinds of everyday actions that really bring it to life.

3 Steps to Better Connect With Your Fellow Humans | Amber Cabral | TED · TED

and can turn into symptoms of illness. CSB: So, OK, well, let's start with some definitions. What are the three components of burnout?

Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski: The cure for burnout (hint: it isn't self-care) | TED · TED