TED: How I imitate nature's voices | Snow Raven

Snowraven, from Sahaya Kutia in Arctic Siberia, shares her experience of returning home after six years. She emphasizes the power of listening to connect with nature and mimic animals. By listening, she learns to embody the traits of various animals like the owl, kite, loon, crane, brown bear, reindeers, and wolf. Each animal has unique characteristics that inspire her imagination and creativity. The video encourages viewers to use listening as a tool to ignite imagination and discover their own animal superpowers.

What is the significance of Sahaya Kutia in Snowraven's life?

• It is her ancestral home and the coldest settled place on earth.

• It is a place she visited for the first time.

• It is where she learned to speak English.

• It is known for its tropical climate.

How does Snowraven describe the act of listening?

• As a way to ignore the world.

• As a powerful gift to connect with nature.

• As a method to learn new languages.

• As a tool for scientific research.

What ability does the owl kakan possess?

• It can mimic human speech.

• It can change colors.

• It can fly without making a sound.

• It can swim underwater.

What does the Elia Brown kite symbolize?

• The joy of summer's arrival.

• The end of spring.

• The arrival of winter.

• The beginning of autumn.

What is unique about the reindeers Taba?

• They hibernate during winter.

• They are solitary animals.

• They are known for their loud roars.

• They run thousands of miles in large herds.

What does Snowraven hear in a wolf's cry?

• The call of the ocean.

• The sound of a storm.

• The loneliness of the hunter.

• The joy of hunting.

What does listening allow us to do, according to Snowraven?

• It helps us memorize facts.

• It makes us more logical.

• It fuels our imagination and connects us with animal superpowers.

• It helps us ignore distractions.