David Steindl-Rast: Want to be happy? Be grateful http://www.ted.com/talks/david_steindl_rast_want_to_be_happy_be_grateful For the journal assignment, I choose to analyze a speech in terms of the speaker’s delivery and content from TED.com called “Want to be happy? Be grateful” by David Steindl-Rast. The speaker had a nice opening to the speech. At the very beginning, he mentioned that the one thing all we have in common is that each of us wants to be happy. His opened the speech by pointing out the central to our concerns. He clearly previewed the main points in the introduction. He suggested that happiness is born from gratitude. He had some good examples about the connection between happiness and gratefulness.
David Steindl-Rast: Want to be happy? Be grateful http://www.ted.com/talks/david_steindl_rast_want_to_be_happy_be_grateful For the journal assignment, I choose to analyze a speech in terms of the speaker’s delivery and content from TED.com called “Want to be happy? Be grateful” by David Steindl-Rast. The speaker had a nice opening to the speech. At the very beginning, he mentioned that the one thing all we have in common is that each of us wants to be happy. His opened the speech by pointing out the central to our concerns. He clearly previewed the main points in the introduction. He suggested that happiness is born from gratitude. He had some good examples about the connection between happiness and gratefulness.