{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1","title":"Stephen Braunius","home_page_url":"https://stephen.braunius.org","feed_url":"https://stephen.braunius.org/json/","description":"<p>Seek | Do | Share</p><p>I have always loved to learn new things and put that knowledge to use. This is where I share what I’m learning.</p>","icon":"/media/production/images/item-03dca25ffbbc24c77ac4bc2c4d97c965.png","favicon":"/media/production/images/item-03dca25ffbbc24c77ac4bc2c4d97c965.png","authors":[{"name":"Stephen Braunius"}],"language":"en-us","items":[{"id":"19yMMH6fvwD","title":"TedXMac 2017: Steve Marshall, Beauty & Astonishment","url":"https://stephen.braunius.org/i/tedxmac-steve-marshall-beauty-astonishment/","authors":[{"name":"Stephen Braunius"}],"content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://stephen.braunius.org/media/production/images/item-8232523d925bddb534247b35a99f8717.jpg\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"https://stephen.braunius.org/media/production/images/item-8232523d925bddb534247b35a99f8717.jpg\"/></a><br/>\n Steve Marshall, Beauty and Astonishment</p>\n<ul>\n<li>why a trick works is more important than how it works</li>\n<li>astonishment happens every time you experience for the first time</li>\n<li>“Astonishment is not an emotion that’s created. It’s an existing state that is revealed.” Paul Harris</li>\n<li>the easiest person to fool is a scientist…children are the most difficult to astonish</li>\n<li>the feeling of astonishment can be found all around us</li>\n<li>a little mystery is a good thing</li>\n<li>rise table rise</li>\n<li>see something you did’t see before…pay attention and look with new eyes</li>\n<li>“How much better could your life be if you were astonished every day.”</li>\n</ul><p><em>Categories: Learning · Tags: tedxmac2017 · Originally published on stephen.braunius.org</em></p>","content_text":"Steve Marshall, Beauty and Astonishment\n\nwhy a trick works is more important than how it works\n\nastonishment happens every time you experience for the first time\n\n“Astonishment is not an emotion that’s created. It’s an existing state that is revealed.” Paul Harris\n\nthe easiest person to fool is a scientist…children are the most difficult to astonish\n\nthe feeling of astonishment can be found all around us\n\na little mystery is a good thing\n\nrise table rise\n\nsee something you did’t see before…pay attention and look with new eyes\n\n“How much better could your life be if you were astonished every day.”\n\nCategories: Learning · Tags: tedxmac2017 · Originally published on stephen.braunius.org","image":"/media/production/images/item-8232523d925bddb534247b35a99f8717.jpg","date_published":"2017-03-21T16:00:00.000Z","date_modified":"2026-10-28T20:33:32.626Z","_microfeed":{"slug":"tedxmac-steve-marshall-beauty-astonishment","authors":[{"name":"Stephen Braunius","type":"Person"}],"web_url":"https://stephen.braunius.org/i/tedxmac-steve-marshall-beauty-astonishment/","json_url":"https://stephen.braunius.org/i/19yMMH6fvwD/json/","rss_url":"https://stephen.braunius.org/i/19yMMH6fvwD/rss/","guid":"http://stephen.braunius.org/tedxmac-steve-marshall-beauty-astonishment/","status":"published","date_published_short":"Tue Mar 21 2017","date_published_ms":1490112000000}}],"_microfeed":{"publisher":{"name":"Stephen Braunius","type":"Person","url":"https://stephen.braunius.org"},"authors":[{"name":"Stephen Braunius","type":"Person"}],"microfeed_version":"1.0.13","base_url":"https://stephen.braunius.org","categories":[],"subscribe_methods":[{"name":"RSS","type":"rss","url":"https://stephen.braunius.org/rss/","image":"https://stephen.braunius.org/assets/brands/subscribe/rss.png","enabled":true,"editable":false,"id":"3ruTYsoZVaf"},{"name":"JSON","type":"json","url":"https://stephen.braunius.org/json/","image":"https://stephen.braunius.org/assets/brands/subscribe/json.png","enabled":true,"editable":false,"id":"5nhVQKje4_K"}],"description_text":"Seek | Do | Share\nI have always loved to learn new things and put that knowledge to use. This is where I share what I’m learning.","copyright":"©2007–2026 Stephen Braunius","itunes:type":"episodic","items_sort":"published_at","items_order":"desc"}}