Equanimity: The Infrastructure of Inner-vation | Joey Weber | TEDxUniversity of Greater Manchester

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In this TEDx talk, Equanimity: The Infrastructure of Inner-vation, Dr Joey Weber explores how our lives are shaped by habitual reactions of liking, disliking, and indifference. Through the metaphor of our different selves competing to drive the same vehicle, he invites the audience to question who is really in control. The talk proposes that equanimity may be a vital adaptation in human evolution, offering a way to navigate increasing complexity, division, and reactivity with greater awareness, balance, and insight. Dr Joey Weber is Programme Lead for the Professional Doctorate in Health and Social Care at the University of Greater Manchester. With a professional background in community development and youth work, crisis intervention, and education across Levels 2 to 8, his work spans education, wellbeing, and applied research. Having spent part of his formative years in a Tibetan Buddhist community, he developed a longstanding interest in contemplative practice and now seeks to bring

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