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videos that changed my life.

videos that i constantly refer back to. stories, songs, documentaries that bottle up a certain lesson, feeling, or emotion to share with the world. these are the best videos on youtube imo.

*read the book first (The Last Lecture)

nothing, except everything.

filmed throughout my last year of high school — to nothing and everything we feel. AWARDS Indy Shorts International Film Festival (Academy Award-Qualifying)— Grand Jury Prize Jim Thorpe Independent Film Festival — Best Short Film U.S., Best Director U.S. Short Film Nominee Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival (Academy Award-Qualifying)— Official Selection LA Shorts International Film Festival (Academy Award-Qualifying)— Official Selection San Diego International Film Festival (Canadian Screen Award-Qualifying) — Official Selection Newport Beach Film Festival — Official Selection Aesthetica Short Film Festival (BAFTA-Qualifying)— Official Selection Leiden International Film Festival — Official Selection DC Shorts Film Festival — Official Selection Boston Film Festival — Official Selection NY Shorts Film Festival (Canadian Screen Award-Qualifying)— Official Selection Tacoma Film Festival — Official Selection Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival — Official Selection Lone Star Film Festival — Official Selection National Film Festival for Talented Youth — Best Short: Audience Award Pittsburgh Shorts & Script Competition — Official Selection WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival — Best Original Dramatic Short: Silver CAST David Mazouz — Miles Lily Chee — Harper Eli D. Goss — Young Miles Jolie Curtsinger — Miles' Mom Mark Quiles — Miles' Dad Lia Mountis — Miles' Sister Tom Moynahan — Uncle Fred Antonio Gordon — Lee Roger Rathburn — Calculus Teacher Mike Yang — Spencer Andrew Larkin — Jock Hansel Villar — Jock's Friend #1 Leila Castronovo — Girl in Pink CREW Wesley Wang — Director/Writer Scott Aharoni — Producer Sinan Eczacibasi — Executive Producer Tiger Ji — Executive Producer Mustafa Kamyak — Executive Producer Hadrian Lynn — Executive Producer Stefan Nachmann — Director of Photography John Rafanelli — Editor Saunder Lynn Boyle — Production Designer Dina Graham — 1st Assistant Director Jayla Matthews — 2nd Assistant Director Zach Travis — Production Sound Mixer Cindy Chen — 1st Assistant Camera Samon Siripanichgon — 2nd Assistant Camera Emmet Luciano — Gaffer Sam Clegg — Best Boy Grip Matt Iacono — Best Boy Electric Frank Sun — Digital Imaging Technician Netyali Ortega — Script Supervisor Leticia Cohen — Production Coordinator Kailynne Lee Chiu — Location Scout Leslie Cruz — Set Photographer Derek Delson — Production Assistant Matthew Kurniawan — Production Assistant Colin Smith — Production Assistant Zach Walker — Production Assistant Tim Fain — Original Music Tristan Baylis — Post Sound Jesse Peterson — Post Sound Alexia Salingaros — Colorist Nic Koller — Graphics Nick Crist — VFX

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SOME Voices in Our Heads Are RIGHT.

The worthy battle between the urge to be lazy and the urge to work yourself to death. 0:00 The voices that fight inside my head 0:46 The voice of Fran Lebowitz 4:01 The voice of Mardy Fish 5:43 On the verge of a breakdown 7:01 Shelter from the storm Join our PATREON to support the channel and gain access to Early-release videos, exclusive Director’s Commentaries, Q&A Livestreams, Peer Discussions, Limited Edition Zines and Patron-Only Videos: https://www.patreon.com/spiritedman 🦺 SPIRITED MAN MERCH: T-Shirts, Sweatshirts, Hats - https://spiritedman.com 📹 GREATEST HITS: VAN NEISTAT: The Spirited Man - https://youtu.be/eT6wYbaRrlQ VAN NEISTAT: Fantasy Fixing - https://youtu.be/K65UQy6t6KQ 2 things to know about women - https://youtu.be/rTYH943jiEo We Are In A "FOURTH TURNING," What Does That Mean? - https://youtu.be/xeVyfiP0cLk The Reality of Owning A Vintage Truck - https://youtu.be/DloMkje1JFY Why Do Details Matter? - https://youtu.be/ooTN3dkYXQM 📚 READING LIST: Shop Class as Soulcraft by Matthew Crawford - https://amzn.to/3ipz4br The Fourth Turning by Neil Howe, William Strauss - https://amzn.to/37J9FYn The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell - https://amzn.to/3ik8Hnm The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff, Jonathan Haidt - https://amzn.to/3qcTUzl Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut - https://amzn.to/3ImOHLw Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson - https://amzn.to/3qjYGLw Collected Essays by James Baldwin - https://amzn.to/3qgYInm The Outlaw Bible of American Literature by Alan Kaufman - https://amzn.to/3N64stJ What Is Art? by Leo Tolstoy - https://amzn.to/3u2fqI8 🎥 FILMMAKING GEAR: Canon 1DX - https://amzn.to/3MYfq4J Wide Lens - https://amzn.to/3Jqiy6W Macro Lens - https://amzn.to/37BnQyt GoPro 10 - https://amzn.to/3u7O9nC RODECaster - https://amzn.to/3iocSOU Shure SM7B Microphone - https://amzn.to/3u9yOD1 DJI Mavic Air 2 Drone - https://amzn.to/3KVd8kN 🧰 ESSENTIAL TOOLS: Swiss Champ - https://amzn.to/36b1vrl Leatherman - https://amzn.to/3Ilb04b Pentel 0.9mm - https://amzn.to/3Io5TQX Sledgehammer - https://amzn.to/3Io5UV1 Vice-grip - https://amzn.to/3qiuccx Follow Van Neistat 📷 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/vanneistat/ Would you like to advertise with us, direct business inquiries to: blewis@spacestation.com ABOUT THE SPIRITED MAN: The Spirited Man is an unlimited series about the spirited man or woman who lives inside all of us (and fixing things). ABOUT VAN NEISTAT: A pioneer in digital filmmaking, Van Neistat made his first internet video, The Holland Tunnel, in 2000. He went on to collaborate with New York City artist Tom Sachs, directing a series of short films shown at the Guggenheim Museum in Berlin. Van has since directed dozens more films for the Tom Sachs Studio. In 2010 HBO aired The Neistat Brothers, an 8-episode series of short videos made entirely by Van and his brother Casey Neistat. Van Neistat’s directorial debut feature, A SPACE PROGRAM, co-written by Tom Sachs, premiered at the 2015 South by Southwest Film Festival and opened in theaters nation-wide in spring, 2016. In 2018 Neistat Directed the short film Paradox Bullets, co-written with Tom Sachs, narrated by Werner Herzog, and starring Ed Rushca. Neistat has written and directed commercial projects for Nike, Hurley, Kate Spade, Tory Burch, J. Crew, Twitter, Sleepy Jones and Frances Valentine. His work has been exhibited in museums throughout the world. He lives in Topanga, California. Disclaimer: If you use any of the affiliate links above, we may earn a few cents from qualifying purchases. #VanNeistat #Mexico #TheSpiritedMan

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The Adventure That Saved My Life.

Check out Schedule35 products here — https://www.schedule35.co/ Use code NATALIE15 at checkout for 15% off! watch the film @wholesomesimon created - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DjklPpuVWE&t=610s help support my films! https://www.patreon.com/nataliexlynn other socials ➳ • instagram https://www.instagram.com/nataliexlynn/ • tiktok https://www.tiktok.com/@nataliexlynnn... • twitter https://twitter.com/nataliexlynnn/ • spotify https://open.spotify.com/user/heyxnat... business inquiries: natalielynn@influint.co thank you @coveysux for some of the music used! check out the songs here — https://open.spotify.com/track/0Cyny7ezVLfsgRX21a469H?si=2182f3da1fbe45d6 https://open.spotify.com/track/3iP0tpNTSoAVqUt2YgMK5I?si=49e4c11f86e646f4 thanks for supporting the patreon :) Ray Bod Missionary Bush Pilot Eric marta lyko Tylerann Barzamer Aziz Nerbert Jenny Wu Noah Roth Lisa AJ Attanasio makoto yokota M9797 5505185 Jiří Babyrád Yannis Ansermoz Lasse Siebert Al cubs Richard .L Casey He Michael Cozza Ferris Chen Halitomi Noor Jan Jelen FlyingDutchman Gavriella Julian Schlegel JohnMcClane Eric Fan Humming Beans Byron Calderon florian lesp Megan christie 45703204 Helmuciooo Michael Erb Cedrik Wesche Blue JaDE 륵 주 Toby Booth Rachel Hutton Aaron Munoz George Liao Peter Jasper Rubin Cedric de Meester Jade Gates Sixtine Lys Elliot lee Stanley C lewis.dancer James Ure UnD3rT4kER XD Nathan Pinfold Depressed Diva Katrin Ihler Samuel Chen felicia sanchez Elliot Luca Müller Kassi Hanson Russell Lai Phtgrphr_Kika_ Yoshinobu Patrick Tran Alexandra Dimitrova Daniel Heong Justina Pocevičiūtė Jeremy Kao Elli John Bernhardtsen The Adventure That Saved My Life. The Adventure That Saved My Life.

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Everything Beautiful Is Far Away (2017) - The Crystal Lake Scene (8/9) | Movieclips

Everything Beautiful Is Far Away - The Crystal Lake: Lernert (Joseph Cross) and Rola (Julia Garner) finally find the mysterious lake they had been searching for for months. BUY THE MOVIE: https://www.fandangonow.com/details/movie/everything-beautiful-is-far-away-2017/MMV7717D4F90656E48A968EADB21CB5BA08B?cmp=Movieclips_YT_Description Watch the best Everything Beautiful Is Far Away scenes & clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZbXA4lyCtqpg-KUDmqWjVFVWm9WkDfOj FILM DESCRIPTION: On an isolated desert planet, a man who is looking for parts to fix his robotic companion teams up with a young woman who is searching for a mythic lake. CREDITS: TM & © The Orchard (2017) Cast: Joseph Cross, Julia Garner, Jillian Mayer Director: Andrea Sisson, Pete Ohs Screewriter: Pete Ohs WHO ARE WE? The MOVIECLIPS channel is the largest collection of licensed movie clips on the web. Here you will find unforgettable moments, scenes and lines from all your favorite films. Made by movie fans, for movie fans. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MOVIE CHANNELS: MOVIECLIPS: http://bit.ly/1u2yaWd ComingSoon: http://bit.ly/1DVpgtR Indie & Film Festivals: http://bit.ly/1wbkfYg Hero Central: http://bit.ly/1AMUZwv Extras: http://bit.ly/1u431fr Classic Trailers: http://bit.ly/1u43jDe Pop-Up Trailers: http://bit.ly/1z7EtZR Movie News: http://bit.ly/1C3Ncd2 Movie Games: http://bit.ly/1ygDV13 Fandango: http://bit.ly/1Bl79ye Fandango FrontRunners: http://bit.ly/1CggQfC HIT US UP: Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1y8M8ax Twitter: http://bit.ly/1ghOWmt Pinterest: http://bit.ly/14wL9De Tumblr: http://bit.ly/1vUwhH7

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HEADED NORTH

The story of a farewell trip, 29 years in the making. Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/@braxtonhaugen Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@braxtonhaugen 📚 Chapters 0:12 Walterville, Oregon November 11, 2002 0:48 Tired Dog Ranch, Oregon January 3, 2019 1:03 29 years earlier 1:41 Point Lay, Alaska 1990 3:45 Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska 1993 4:55 July 19, 2019 Two weeks before the move 5:36 January 30, 2019 The first interview 6:53 August 9, 2019 Four days before the move 7:45 August 13, 2019 The day of the move 8:59 Cache Creek, Canada August 14, 2019 10:55 Hyder, Alaska August 15, 2019 Music by Alexandra Stréliski - https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/alexandra-str%C3%A9liski/493128901?ign-gact=3&ls=1 Jo Stafford - https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/jo-stafford/638718?ign-gact=3&ls=1 Jan Roth - https://janrothmusic.bandcamp.com/ Snackout Chavo - https://snackoutchavo.bandcamp.com/ Nina Simone - https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/nina-simone/79798?ign-gact=3&ls=1 📹 The Home Movies, Vol. 1 & 2: Selected Stories (2017-2019) 🏫 LATE REGISTRATION: https://youtu.be/0NbOnE6Wgf8 🎒 WHAT'S IN MY BAG: https://youtu.be/ZHGs9b2sOPw 🧰 MY NEW STUDIO: https://youtu.be/_kKnW7HMoeA 🏔 HEADED NORTH: https://youtu.be/TQnSqFMxQWI 🧳 DOWN THE TRACKS: https://youtu.be/fe5hdV07JDI 🎓 THE COLLEGE DROPOUT: https://youtu.be/gdImCzDScJo 🗓️ A WEEK IN MY LIFE: https://youtu.be/cftoaVi2w5I 🏂 THE GREAT HOPE: https://youtu.be/lYpK4CjB7RM 📆 A DAY IN MY LIFE: https://youtu.be/jXI1y0rlk_s 🗺 BROTHERS: https://youtu.be/wv6jlsZz0e4 ABOUT THE HOME MOVIES: The Home Movies were an anthology of 50 autobiographical short films comprised of coming-of-age stories pieced together with archival footage, handmade stop-motion animation and voice over recordings. ABOUT BRAXTON HAUGEN: Braxton Haugen is an American filmmaker, short-story writer, artist, and YouTuber. He was born in Springfield, Oregon, in 2000 and began filmmaking early in life. He attended the University of Oregon to study journalism but left after a year when they were not teaching what he wanted to learn. His two volumes of short films, The Home Movies, produced as a teenager, were official selections at Long Story Short International Film Festival, Short to the Point and Bend Film, where he received the Future Filmmaker award. In 2022 Haugen moved to Los Angeles, where he collaborated with Van Neistat on The Spirited Man. His first collection of stories, From Los Angeles With Love, was published on TikTok and was followed by the anthology STUDIES_ in early 2023, released on YouTube. He is currently based in London and is developing a new film series. Visit Braxton Haugen's Official Website: https://www.braxtonhaugen.com #BraxtonHaugen #HeadedNorth #TheHomeMovies

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HEADED NORTH
This is How Memories Feel.

I Had an existential crisis so I flew out to LA. I had no plan in mind besides to clear my head and have a good time. Fun fact basically everyone in this video was a complete stranger. This was probably one of the best spontaneous trips that I've ever been on. Anyways Thanks for watching, leave a like if you enjoyed the video at all :)) Also shout out to Jake, Sean, and Nathan for helping me capture some of these moments :) support us on patreon : https://valspire.com/patreon ➳Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/valspire-family-2 ➳Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMDn8tpnFVNRJrpRM1wTlBQ ➳Second Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/realvalspire ➳Discord: https://discord.gg/e9B667Z ➳Twitter: https://twitter.com/Valspire ➳Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/valspirefamily/ ➳Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/valspire1?si=v4tkNjL4TPOLmUOd2ZS7aQ Business email: aidan@doubleplayprojects.com Patreon Donators: Drew Linton Ben Hames Ethan Graziano Dead.Set.On.Dreams Jay Carson Richard Tu AJ Benedictos Alex Ersen Amanda Caliao Amos Hunter Andy A. Ashley Bailey Barkh Benjamin P. Ceemo Daniel Hampshire Erico Joseph Yabut fanel Foxette Gandy Leelance Noble Genisis Ortiz Greg Vardy Holly Mae hornils Jason Gomez John Kennamann Jonathan Hernandez Jose Jimenez Jose Mendoza Kacper Piekarski Karry Wei Lachy Stevens Logan Gordon Makayla Metin Ucar Michel J Miguel Cardona Nicholas Arpinda Nidas Nikao Hill Porakk Robert Carter Ryan Wood Sebastien Teixeira THROCKMORTON Yheo2 Angie Arno Arttu L Box of Shameless Brianna Ruiz Derrick Morgan Evan Bretl Kenneth Van Toor Kevin Pietras Lewis Perry Lily Zwirzina Liz Cushing Marius Mayfly Project Mika Carpenter nina_akuma Orson Pupe Pemika Thiravanitkul Music Used: Current joys - Alabama This is How Memories Feel. This is How Memories Feel. This is How Memories Feel.

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This is How Memories Feel.
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