Bruce Feiler
Author and speaker | Expert on life transitions and modern family dynamics
Bruce Feiler is a High Performance Habits speaker who has appeared at 5 events including TEDxIEMadrid 2021 and TED 2013, most recently in 2021.
About
Bruce Feiler has emerged as a distinctive voice in applying unconventional wisdom to life's most fundamental challenges. His innovative approach spans from bringing agile programming principles - typically used in software development - to family management, to exploring the psychological and practical aspects of navigating major life transitions.
Feiler's work demonstrates a unique ability to translate complex methodologies into accessible frameworks for personal and family growth. His exploration of life transitions goes beyond surface-level advice, delving into the secrets of successfully managing periods of significant change.
Through his "Council of Dads" concept, he has contributed meaningful perspectives on support systems, mentorship, and creating resilient family structures that can weather uncertainty and change.
Talks5
The secret to mastering life's biggest transitions
How do you navigate life's growing number of transitions with meaning, purpose and skill? Writer Bruce Feiler offers a powerful way to handle uncertain, painful and confusing times -- or "lifequakes", as he calls them. Learn how to equip yourself with the essential tools and mindset to ride out (and rewrite) the toughest chapters of your life story, and turn unease and upheaval into growth and renewal.
Agile programming -- for your family
The council of dads
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Bruce Feiler at TED 2026
Bruce Feiler at Aspen Ideas Festival 2023
| Event | Year | Location | Talks |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEDxIEMadrid 2021 | 2021 | 🇪🇸Madrid, Spain | 1 |
| TED 2013 | 2013 | 🇺🇸Long Beach, United States | 1 |
| TED 2010 | 2010 | 🇺🇸Long Beach, United States | 1 |
| Aspen Ideas Festival | 1 | ||
| TED 2026 | 1 |
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Who has Bruce shared a stage with?
Speakers who appeared at the same event editions as Bruce
| Speaker | Shared events | Where they appeared together |
|---|---|---|
| Danny HillisInventor & Engineer | Scientific Innovation and Emerging Technology | 2 | TED 2010, TED 2013View shared history → |
| Jane McGonigalFuturist | Game Designer & Happiness Expert | 2 | TED 2010, TED 2013View shared history → |
| Michael SandelHarvard Professor | The Ethics of Emerging Technologies | 2 | TED 2010, TED 2013View shared history → |
| Pico IyerTravel writer & author of The Art of Stillness | 15 books on travel, belonging, and finding home | 2 | TED 2013, TED 2026View shared history → |
| Sheryl SandbergFormer COO of Meta | Author of "Lean In" and "Option B" | 2 | TED 2010, TED 2013View shared history → |
| Stewart BrandAmerican Writer | Pioneer of Digital Culture and Ecological Thinking | 2 | TED 2010, TED 2013View shared history → |
| Sugata MitraPioneering Educational Researcher | TED Prize Winner | 2 | TED 2010, TED 2013View shared history → |
| Tom WujecAutodesk Fellow | Business Visualization Innovator | 2 | TED 2010, TED 2013View shared history → |
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