Hug a tree | Raychel Johnson | TEDxLakeTravisHigh

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2015 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Raychel Johnson explains that bliss is the path that each individual takes to become the most complete form of themselves. Through inspiring quotes of poets, artists, and philosophers, she explores how nature is a source of bliss that positively affects our wellbeing and happiness, and helps us understand life. 

Raychel is a student who was born in and has been raised in Austin, Texas her whole life. She has volunteered with Keep Austin Beautiful for the past ten years, and is in the debate and Model United Nations programs. She also enjoys playing and listening to music, and her favorite book is A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawkings.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

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