Find A Spark | Ideas to inspire

A time lapse photo of a road, showing the cars as blurs

Blog Post

Pleasure or enjoyment?

The title for the Crash Course video on the power of motivation

Video

Crash Course: The Power of Motivation

A smooth cloudline, representative of a calm and a meditative state

Guide

Meditation: Quick Start Guide

ShaoLan Hsueh presenting her TED talk on learning to read Chinese

Video

Learn to read Chinese… with ease!

The cover of Paris 1919 by Margaret MacMillan

Book

Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World

The cover of the DVD for Contact, the film adaptation of Carl Sagan's book on humanity's first contact with extraterrestrials

Film

Contact

Carl Honoré presenting his TED talk praising slowness

Video

In praise of slowness

The cover of the book Dune by Frank Herbert

Book

Dune

The cover of Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography by Walter Isaacson

Book

Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography

The cover of the book Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

Book

Outliers

Karoliina Korppoo presenting her TED talk on how the video game Cities: Skylines could be used to design better cities

Video

How a video game might help us build better cities

Blog Post

If I could just ask for two things…

The cover of the book The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss

Book

The 4-Hour Workweek

A person moulding a lump of clay with their hands, making art

Blog Post

Just make good art

$The cover of the DVD for Gasland, a documentary on the fracking (hydraulic fracturing) industry in the US$

Film

Gasland

A map showing the last time that each European country was occupied

Infographic

The last time each European country was occupied

A person passing a flower to someone else, representing sharing

Blog Post

Sharing, not imposing

App

Too Good to Go

The cover of Out of the Wreckage by George Monbiot

Book

Out of the Wreckage

Didier Sornette presenting his TED talk on how to predict the next financial crisis

Video

How can we predict the next financial crisis?